
Website Privacy Policy
for the Idaho Blues Society
Effective Date: November 20, 2025
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1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy
The Idaho Blues Society respects and is committed to protecting the privacy of our members, volunteers, donors, sponsors, musicians, concert attendees, and website visitors (collectively, "supporters"). We value our supporters and take the protection of your information seriously. This policy is intended to inform you about our practices regarding the collection, use, and security of your personal information. By accessing
www.idahoblues.org you acknowledge and fully understand the Idaho Blues Society’s Website Privacy Policy and freely consent to the information collection and use practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information in several ways, including when you:
- Become a member
- Make a donation.
- Register for an event.
- Sign up for our newsletter or mailing list.
- Purchase tickets or merchandise.
- Contact us with questions or comments.
- Volunteer for our organization.
The types of personal information we may collect include:
- Contact Information: Name, address, email address, and phone number.
- Payment Information: For donations or purchases, which is processed securely by a third-party vendor and is not stored by us.
- Giving Information: Records of donations, event attendance, and interactions.
- Demographic Information: Such as age, gender, and musical interests, when voluntarily provided.
- Technical Data: Information from your device or browser, such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited, through technologies like cookies and analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Communicate with you about our programs, events, and fundraising needs.
- Process and acknowledge your donations.
- Manage your registration for events.
- Personalize communications and tailor offerings to your interests.
- Improve our website and services.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
4. Sharing Your Personal Information
We will not sell, trade, or share your personal information with other organizations for their direct marketing purposes unless you give us specific permission to do so.
We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our supporters, provided that they agree to keep this information confidential. These include:
- Payment processors
- Website and hosting partners
- Email and mailing services
We may also disclose your personal information if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the safety of others.
5. Your Choices and Control
You have the right to review, update, or correct the personal information we have collected about you. You also have the right to control the ways in which we contact you:
- Opt-out of communications: You can request to be removed from our mailing, email, or telephone lists at any time by contacting us.
- Limit sharing: You can request that we do not share your contact information with other nonprofit organizations.
- Request anonymity: We will honor all requests for donations to be anonymous.
6. Data Security
We implement a variety of security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We use both physical and electronic safeguards, and access to personal information is restricted to authorized employees, contractors, and agents on a need-to-know basis. While we strive to protect your information, no security system is impenetrable. We cannot guarantee the security of our databases or the security during transmission to us of the information you supply over the Internet. You can help us by taking precautions to protect your personal information when you are on the Internet and only disclose information that you want to be made public. Change your passwords often using a combination of letters and numbers and make sure to use a secure web browser.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: idahobluessociety@gmail.org
Phone: (208) 724-9001
Address: 876 E Monarch St, Eagle, ID 83616
