Effective Date: July 20, 2025
Welcome to the official website of the ChiTown boys of Leather & Kink (CbLK) located at www.CbLK.org (the “Site”). CbLK is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization dedicated to creating an inclusive and safe space for individuals interested in leather and kink lifestyles.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you may provide to us through the Site. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information:
Information you voluntarily provide through forms, event registrations, donations, or newsletter subscriptions, such as your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, or payment details.
b. Non-Personal Information:
Information that cannot be used to identify you personally, such as browser type, IP address, pages visited, and usage data collected automatically through cookies or analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Communicate with you about events, updates, and community news.
- Process membership applications, donations, and event registrations.
- Improve the performance and functionality of our website.
- Maintain organizational records and comply with legal obligations.
3. Sharing of Information
CbLK does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website or conducting our business, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.
We may also disclose information:
- As required by law or legal process.
- To protect our rights or the safety of our members or the public.
4. Cookies and Tracking
Our Site may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze website usage. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting personal information.
6. Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under 18.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections or updates to your personal information.
- Opt out of receiving communications from us at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@cblk.org.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
ChiTown Boys of Leather & Kink
Email: support@cblk.org
Website: www.CbLK.org