Privacy Policy

Introduction
The Mountain Mandarin Festival (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you provide through our website https://mandarinfestival.com/). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website:
Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address (if provided through contact forms or event registrations).
Non-Personal Information: Browser type, IP address, referring pages, and usage data collected via cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
To process event registrations, vendor applications, or newsletter subscriptions.
To improve our website and enhance the user experience.
To send festival updates, promotions, and other relevant communications (only if you opt-in).

3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data:
With third-party service providers who assist with website hosting, email marketing, or analytics.
When required by law or in response to legal requests.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage cookie settings through your browser preferences.

5. Data Security
We implement security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices
You may opt out of marketing emails by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email we send.
You can request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us.

7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

8. Information Collected at the Physical Event
When attending the Mountain Mandarin Festival in person, we may collect additional information, such as:
Ticket purchase details and attendance records.
Photographs or video footage taken at the event for promotional purposes.
Information provided during vendor interactions, surveys, or contests.
Contact details if you sign up for future festival updates or participate in festival activities.
By attending the event, you consent to the potential use of photographs or videos for promotional materials. If you do not wish to be included, please contact us prior to or during the event.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [Insert Contact Information]