Terms & Privacy Policy
Bellevue Downtown Association
The Bellevue Downtown Association (BDA) is committed to protecting your privacy. The following information explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information you provide through our website at www.bellevuedowntown.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect both personally identifiable information and non-personal data when you interact with our Site. This includes information such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and any other details you provide voluntarily via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, event registrations, or surveys. We also automatically collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and searches on our website. If location services are enabled on your device, we may collect limited geolocation data.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to respond to your inquiries, and to communicate with you about our events, programs, and initiatives. Personal data may also be used for internal research and analytics purposes to improve user experience and community engagement.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information
The BDA does not sell or rent personal information to third parties. We may share information with trusted service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as email distribution or data analysis, all of whom are bound by confidentiality obligations. We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or to protect the rights and safety of the BDA, our users, or the general public. In cases where data sharing involves external partners, your express consent will be obtained beforehand.
Our Site uses cookies and third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand how users engage with our content. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Your Rights and Choices
Individuals may have certain rights regarding their personal data under applicable law. Our site provides users the opportunity to opt-out of receiving communications from us at the point where we request information about the visitor.
Our site gives users the following options for removing their information from our directory, to not receive future communications or to no longer receive our services.
To submit a request or ask questions about your data, you may contact us at Info@bellevuedowntown.com
Data Security
This Site operated with an SSL Certificate and uses SSL/TLS encryption for data in transit. We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the personal information you provide from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. While we are committed to data security, no internet-based platform can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. We encourage you to exercise care when sharing personal information online.
Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. These external sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy statements of any linked websites before providing them with your information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Bellevue Downtown Association
Email: info@bellevuedowntown.com
Phone: (425) 453-1223