Who we are

The Jenkintown Festival of the Arts is presented by the Jenkintown Community Alliance (JCA), a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit. The JCA is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our event website (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights with respect to that information.

By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

Information We Collect

A. Names and Email Addresses

When you register for an event, sign up for updates, or otherwise contact us through the Site, we may collect your name and email address. This information is provided voluntarily by you.

B. Location Data

With your browser’s permission, we may collect general location information (such as city or region) to improve event logistics, display locally relevant content, or customize your experience. We do not collect precise GPS coordinates without your explicit consent.

You can disable location sharing at any time through your browser settings.

C. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to understand how visitors use our Site and to improve user experience. This may include:

  • Session cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies that help us recognize returning visitors
  • Analytics data such as pages visited, time on site, and referral sources

Analytics data is collected in aggregate and used solely for internal purposes to improve our Site and event planning. You may opt out of cookies through your browser settings or by using a browser extension that blocks tracking.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

  • To register you for events and send confirmations or updates
  • To communicate with you about our nonprofit’s activities, if you have opted in
  • To operate, maintain, and improve our Site
  • To understand visitor behavior and optimize event-related content
  • To personalize your experience based on general location
  • To ensure the technical security and performance of our Site
  • To fulfill any legal obligations

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise share your personal information or analytics data with third parties. All data collected through this Site is used exclusively for internal nonprofit operations related to event planning and website improvement.

Data Retention

We retain analytics and location data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by applicable law. You may request deletion of any identifiable data we hold about you by contacting us at the address below.

Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

Your Rights

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Opt out of certain data collection practices
  • Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect information collected through our Site. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the Effective Date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Jenkintown Community Alliance

PO Box 2475

Jenkintown, PA 19046

Email: privacy@jenkintown.net