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Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Updated February 5, 2026

The Smithville Irish Festival website is operated by Cape Atlantic Irish Association Inc, a nonprofit organization recognized as a 501(c)(3) public charity. This website provides information about the festival and facilitates ticket purchases, vendor registrations, sponsorships, and related transactions.

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By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms described below.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, mailing address, phone number, billing details, IP address, and general location data when you purchase tickets, register as a vendor or sponsor, subscribe to communications, or otherwise interact with our website.

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We collect information by lawful and fair means and only for purposes related to operating the festival and providing services to our users.

2. Payment Processing

All payments made through this website are processed securely through Wix Payments and its affiliated financial processing partners.

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The Smithville Irish Festival and Cape Atlantic Irish Association Inc do not store full credit card numbers on our servers. Payment information is encrypted and processed within Wix’s PCI-compliant infrastructure.

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We only receive confirmation of payment and limited transaction details necessary for recordkeeping and customer support.

3. Use of Information

We use collected information to:

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• Process ticket sales and registrations
• Communicate festival updates
• Provide customer service
• Improve our website and operations
• Comply with legal and accounting obligations

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We do not sell or rent personal information.

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We may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating the website or processing transactions, provided they maintain appropriate confidentiality and security standards.

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We may disclose information when required by law or to protect rights, property, safety, or enforce site policies.

4. Analytics & Cookies

We use analytics tools, including Google Analytics and Wix analytics, to collect aggregated, non-identifying data about website usage.

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These tools may use cookies and similar technologies to understand traffic patterns, visitor behavior, and site performance. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, certain site features may not function properly as a result.

5. Data Retention & Security

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

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We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

6. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal limitations.

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Requests may be directed to: admin@smithvilleirishfestivalnj.org

7. International Visitors

Although this website is intended primarily for residents of the United States, it may be accessed from other countries. By using this site, you understand that your information may be processed in the United States.

8. Website Use

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the materials on this website for personal, non-commercial purposes.

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You may not:

• Modify or reproduce website materials for commercial use
• Attempt to reverse-engineer site software
• Remove copyright or proprietary notices
• Use site content in a way that violates applicable laws

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We may suspend or terminate access if these terms are violated.

9. Disclaimer

All website materials are provided “as is.” We make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the content.

10. Limitation of Liability

Cape Atlantic Irish Association Inc and the Smithville Irish Festival shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use this website, including but not limited to loss of data or business interruption.

11. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.

12. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of New Jersey.

13. Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy & Terms of Use periodically. The effective date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

14. Contact

For questions regarding this policy, please contact:
admin@smithvilleirishfestivalnj.org

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