Effective Date: 6/5/2024
At Chicago Vibe Magazine, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, chicagovibemagazine.com. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Participate in surveys or contests
- Submit comments or feedback
- Contact us via email or contact forms
The personal information we collect may include your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
Non-Personal Information
We automatically collect non-personal information when you visit our website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages you visit on our site
- Time and date of your visit
- Other diagnostic data
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To provide and maintain our website
- To improve your experience on our site
- To send you newsletters and other communications you have subscribed to
- To respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- To analyze and understand how our website is used
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our website.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personal information, except in the following circumstances:
- With your consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect and defend the rights or property of Chicago Vibe Magazine
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our website
- To protect the personal safety of users of our website or the public
Security of Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date” at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: privacy@chicagovibemagazine.com
- By visiting this page on our website: chicagovibemagazine.com/contact
Thank you for trusting Chicago Vibe Magazine with your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing you with a safe and enjoyable experience on our website.