Privacy Policy – Curaçao Pride
1. Introduction
Curaçao Pride Foundation (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website www.curacaopride.org, purchase tickets, or attend our events.
By using our website or purchasing tickets, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing address.
Ticketing Information: Details provided during ticket purchase, including payment details (processed securely by our authorized payment providers, not stored by us).
Verification Information: ID details to confirm age or eligibility for entry at events.
Communication Data: Emails, inquiries, or feedback you send to us.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and analytics data from website usage.
Media: Photos and videos taken at Curaçao Pride events in which you may appear.
3. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used for the following purposes:
To process ticket purchases and confirm your booking.
To verify your age and eligibility to attend events.
To communicate with you regarding events, changes, or cancellations.
To send you newsletters or promotional content (if you have opted in).
To ensure security and manage access at event venues.
To improve our website and event experience.
To comply with legal obligations.
4. Sharing of Data
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share limited information with:
Ticketing and payment providers (for processing transactions).
Email/communication platforms (to send newsletters or updates).
Security and venue staff (for ID verification and access control).
Service providers (such as website hosting, analytics, or event support companies).
Authorities if required by law, regulation, or legal process.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
6. Cookies & Analytics
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and track analytics (e.g. Google Analytics). You may disable cookies in your browser, but some website features may not function properly.
7. Photography & Media at Events
By attending Curaçao Pride events, you consent to being photographed or filmed. These images may be used by the Curaçao Pride Foundation for promotional and archival purposes, in print, digital, or social media formats, without compensation.
8. Security Measures
We use reasonable organizational and technical safeguards to protect your data. However, no system is fully secure. By using our services, you acknowledge the inherent risks of data transmission online.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location (e.g. EU residents under GDPR), you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Request correction or deletion of your data.
Withdraw consent to marketing communications.
Request a copy of your personal data in portable format.
Requests can be made by contacting us at: [Insert contact email].
10. Third-Party Links & Services
Our website may contain links to third-party sites or embedded content (e.g. social media, YouTube). These third-party services have their own privacy policies, which we do not control.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.