Privacy Policy
Thank you for visiting the Houston Design District website (https://thdd.org). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information you provide when accessing and using our website. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
a. Personal Information When you visit our website, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide when filling out contact forms, subscribing to newsletters, or requesting information about our services.
b. Automatically Collected Information We may also automatically collect certain information about your visit to our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring website, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This information is collected through the use of cookies and similar technologies. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details on how we use cookies.
Use of Information
a. Personal Information We may use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide the information or services you request.
- To send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to the Houston Design District, with your consent where required.
- To personalize and improve your experience on our website.
- To analyze and monitor the usage of our website and gather statistical information.
b. Automatically Collected Information The automatically collected information helps us to analyze trends, administer the website, track users’ movements, and gather demographic information. This information is used solely for internal purposes to improve the functionality and content of our website.
Disclosure of Information
a. Third-Party Service Providers We may share your personal information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing the services you request. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not authorized to use or disclose your personal information for any purpose other than providing services on our behalf.
b. Legal Requirements We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid legal request, such as a court order, subpoena, or government investigation.
c. Business Transfers In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity or third party involved in the transaction. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.
Data Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously and have implemented reasonable security measures to protect it from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Please ensure that any passwords or account information you use on our website are kept confidential.
External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or resources that are not under our control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove that information from our records.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time