Protecting Your Privacy Online

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Now

Last Updated: Now

The Gas City Performing Arts Center (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with us in person, through our website, or at our events.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing/shipping address, and payment details when you purchase tickets, make a donation, or sign up for our newsletter.
- Non-Personal Information: Browser type, device information, IP address, and usage data collected automatically when you visit our website.
- Volunteer/Performer Information: Contact details, emergency contacts, and relevant background details necessary for event staffing or participation.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes such as:
- Processing ticket purchases, registrations, and donations.
- Communicating event updates, promotions, and announcements.
- Managing volunteer and performer scheduling.
- Improving our website, services, and customer experience.
- Complying with legal, tax, and safety requirements.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who process payments, send emails, or provide IT support.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation.
- Safety & Protection: To protect against fraud, unauthorized transactions, or threats to our patrons and staff.

4. Cookies & Online Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Improve functionality and user experience.
- Track website usage and analytics.
- Provide targeted event promotions.

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but this may affect site performance.

5. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

7. Your Choices & Rights

You have the right to:
- Opt out of promotional emails by using the “unsubscribe” link.
- Request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data.
- Contact us with privacy concerns or questions.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:

Gas City Performing Arts Center
100 Auditorium Drive
Gas City, IN 46933
Phone: 765-201-0841
Email: Info@thegascitypac.com