Privacy Policy Overview
Sid The Cat Presents (“Sid The Cat,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website sidthecat.com (the “Site”) and related online services for live music events, venue information, and merchandise (collectively, the “Services”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information about visitors and users of our Services. By using the Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Contact information such as name, email address, when you join our mailing list, submit a contact form, or otherwise communicate with us.
Event and transaction information such as show selections, dates, ticket purchase details (when processed through our ticketing partners), and merchandise orders.
Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, and referring URLs collected through cookies and similar technologies.
User-generated information such as messages you send us, support requests, or other content you voluntarily provide through the Site or related channels.
We may combine information collected from you with information from third-party partners, such as ticketing platforms and payment processors, in accordance with their privacy practices.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and Services, including show listings, venue information, and online features.
To communicate with you, including sending confirmations, updates about shows and events, newsletters, and responses to your inquiries.
To process and support ticketing, merchandise, and other transactions conducted through our partners and integrations.
To personalize your experience, including remembering your preferences and measuring engagement with our content and events.
To protect the security and integrity of the Site, to prevent fraud, and to comply with legal obligations.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to help our website run effectively and to provide you with a great experience. Cookies may be used to remember your settings, analyze traffic and usage patterns, and improve performance of the Site.
Most browsers allow you to set preferences for how cookies are handled or to disable cookies entirely. If you disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly.
How We Share Information
We may share information about you in the following ways:
Service providers: With trusted vendors and service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as hosting providers, email service providers, analytics providers, ticketing partners, and payment processors.
Business partners: With venues, promoters, and other partners in connection with co-presented shows, joint promotions, or similar arrangements, where necessary to administer the event or associated communications.
Legal and safety: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Sid The Cat, our users, or the public.
Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of all or a portion of our business or assets, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.
We do not sell your personal information in the traditional sense of exchanging it for money, but some data sharing, particularly with advertising or analytics partners, may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” under certain privacy laws. You may have the right to opt out of such sale or sharing as described below.
Third-Party Links and Services
The Site may link to third-party websites, ticketing platforms, social media pages, and services that we do not control. Any information you provide to these third parties is subject to their own privacy policies, not this Privacy Policy.
If you purchase tickets, stream music, or interact with Sid The Cat through external platforms (such as third-party ticketing services or social networks), those activities are governed by the privacy practices of those providers.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The specific retention period may vary depending on the nature of the information and our legal obligations.
Your Choices and Rights
You may have the following choices and rights, subject to applicable laws:
Email communications: You can opt out of promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions in those emails or contacting us at the address below; we may still send non-promotional messages, such as event or transactional notices.
Access and correction: You may request access to or correction of certain personal information we hold about you.
Deletion: You may request that we delete certain personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
Opt-out of sale or sharing: Where required by law (such as under the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the CPRA), you may have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information by contacting us using the methods below and/or using any “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link we provide.
Cookies: You can manage cookie settings through your browser or device, and where offered, through cookie banners or preference tools on the Site.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in the “Contact Us” section.
California Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, you may have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). These rights may include:
The right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources, the business or commercial purposes for collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal information.
The right to request deletion of personal information, subject to certain exceptions, and the right to correct inaccurate personal information.
The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, and the right to limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information where applicable.
The right not to be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us as indicated below and clearly describe your request and your relationship with Sid The Cat. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request, which may involve confirming information we already have about you.
Children’s Privacy
The Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Users
The Site is operated from the United States, and information collected through the Services may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries with different data protection laws than your country of residence. By using the Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to these locations.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page and may provide additional notice as required by law.
Your continued use of the Services after any changes become effective signifies your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, or if you would like to exercise your privacy rights, you can contact us at:
Email: info@sidthecat.com
Mailing address: Sid The Cat Presents, 1022 El Centro St. South Pasadena, CA
