Privacy Policy

FestivalCalendar.online respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights. FestivalCalendar.online is operated by SlateRiver LLC, a New Mexico LLC, as a Noo World Discovery Platform.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Name and email address (when provided through forms or sign-up)
• City and location preferences
• Saved festivals and favorite categories (if signed in with Noo World)
• Submitted event details and organizer information
• Vendor listing information
• Website usage data (pages visited, time on site, device info)
• Payment information (processed securely by third-party processors)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide festival discovery services
• Send weekly festival alerts to subscribers
• Manage saved festival calendars (via Noo World)
• Process event and vendor submissions
• Improve the website and user experience
• Support paid listings and sponsorships
• Communicate platform updates and promotions
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal data.

3. Cookies & Local Storage

FestivalCalendar.online uses browser localStorage to store your theme preference (fco_theme) and cookie consent status (fco_cookie_accepted). This data stays in your browser and is never transmitted to our servers.

We may also use analytics tools, email platforms, payment processors, and affiliate tracking systems that set their own cookies. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal information. We may share limited data with service providers needed to operate the platform, including payment processors, email platforms, analytics providers, and hosting services. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data.

5. Affiliate Links

FestivalCalendar.online may use affiliate tracking links. When you click these links, tracking cookies may be set by third-party ticketing or commerce platforms. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more details.

6. Noo World Identity

If you sign in with Noo World, your identity and saved festival preferences are managed by the Noo World identity platform (id.thenooworld.com). FestivalCalendar.online receives only the information necessary to provide personalized discovery features. Noo World's privacy practices govern data collected during the sign-in process.

7. Your Rights

You may:

• Unsubscribe from festival alert emails at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email
• Request deletion of personal information by contacting us
• Request a copy of personal information we hold about you

To exercise any of these rights, email us at support@festivalcalendar.online. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised date.

10. Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at support@festivalcalendar.online.