Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 11, 2026

York Happening (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or subscribe to our newsletter.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we may collect:

• Email address
• Name (if provided)
• City/community preference (if provided)

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website
• IP address (anonymized)

Cookies

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as:

• Session management
• Security features
• Remembering your preferences (such as city selection)

You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the site to work.

Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized.

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View what cookies are stored on your device
• Delete cookies selectively or all at once
• Block cookies from specific or all websites
• Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being set

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services we use, such as analytics providers. These services have their own privacy policies governing how they use cookie data.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Send you our weekly newsletter with curated local events
• Improve our website and services
• Respond to your inquiries
• Analyze website usage to improve user experience

Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

• We will send you weekly updates about local events
• You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in every email
• We will never sell or share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for:

• Email delivery
• Website analytics
• Hosting services

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time

Children’s Privacy

Our service is not directed to individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify subscribers of significant changes via email.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website.

By using York Happening, you agree to this Privacy Policy.