Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
SMC Events LLC is the data controller for the personal information collected through smcevents.net and smceventsnyc.com
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We collect information you provide directly, and information collected automatically when you use our website.
Information You Provide
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Address (City, State, ZIP)
Information Collected Automatically
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IP address
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Device identifiers
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Browser type and version
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Pages visited and time spent
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Mobile device details
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Cookies and tracking technologies
Cookies & Tracking
We use essential, functional, and analytics cookies. Where required by law, non-essential cookies are only used with your consent.
3. Why We Use Your Data (GDPR Lawful Bases Included)
We process your data for the following purposes:
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Provide and maintain our Service
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Contract performance
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Updates, service notices, security alerts
Marketing communications
We may send information about services similar to those you’ve purchased or inquired about. Legitimate interests or consent (opt-out available)
Analytics & service improvement
We may use your information for data analysis and identifying usage trends.
Legal obligations
To comply with laws, respond to lawful requests, or protect rights.
Business transfers
If we undergo a merger or acquisition. Your Personal Data may be transferred in connection with any merger, sale, or acquisition.
4. How We Share Personal Data
We may share your information with:
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Service providers (analytics, hosting, communication tools)
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Afiliates and business partners
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Public authorities, when legally required
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Another company during a business transfer
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Other users, if you post in public areas
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Anyone with your explicit consent
We do not sell personal information as defined under CCPA.
5. Your Rights (GDPR + CCPA)
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
GDPR Rights
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Access your data
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Correct inaccurate data
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Delete your data
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Restrict processing
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Object to processing
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Data portability
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Withdraw consent at any time
CCPA/CPRA Rights
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Right to know what personal information we collect
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Right to access your data
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Right to delete your data
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Right to correct inaccurate information
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Right to opt out of “sharing” for cross-context behavioral advertising
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Right to limit use of sensitive personal information (we do not collect SPI)
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Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
You may exercise these rights by contacting us.
6. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described. Your policy specifies:
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Account data: account lifetime + up to 24 months
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Support tickets & chats: up to 24 months
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Analytics & logs: up to 24 months
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Backups: retained temporarily in encrypted form
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Legal obligations: retained as required by law
7. International Data Transfers (GDPR)
Your data may be transferred outside your country. We use appropriate safeguards (such as contractual protection) to ensure your data remains protected.
8. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under the age of 16.
9. Do Not Track (CalOPPA)
Our website does not respond to DNT signals.
10. Third-Party Links
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy and will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our website.
12. Contact Us
Email: smcevents1@outlook.com
Website: smcevents.net/contact
Phone: 929-390-1565
