1. Overview
Only in Naples 239 ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit onlyinnaples239.com, submit content, or subscribe to our newsletter.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information through the following forms on our website:
- Newsletter signup: Email address
- Event submission form: Event name, category, date, time, venue/location, description, point of contact name, contact email, ticket URL, and event image URL
- Business submission form: Your name, business name, email address, phone number, business type, business address, website URL, business description, service area, and your area of interest
- Contact form: Full name, email address, subject, and message
- Usage data: Standard web data such as browser type, pages visited, and time on site, collected automatically
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send you the Naples Morning Briefing newsletter and local updates (email subscribers)
- Review, approve, and publish event submissions to our events calendar
- Review and potentially feature business submissions on our website, newsletter, and social media
- Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
- Improve our website and content offerings
- Contact submitters if we need clarification about their submission
4. Newsletter Platform (beehiiv)
Our Naples Morning Briefing newsletter is delivered through beehiiv. When you subscribe, your email address is stored and processed on beehiiv's platform. Beehiiv has its own privacy policy governing their handling of subscriber data, available at beehiiv.com/privacy.
5. Sponsored Content
Only in Naples 239 may publish sponsored content from local businesses. Sponsors may receive general performance metrics (such as reach or engagement), but we do not share your personal information — including your email address or submission details — with sponsors.
6. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
- With service providers who help us operate our website or deliver our newsletter (such as beehiiv)
- If required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Only in Naples 239 or others
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including event venues, business websites, and ticket platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.
8. Data Retention
We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. Event and business submission information may be retained for archival and editorial purposes. Contact form messages are retained only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
9. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of future communications
To exercise these rights, use the contact form at onlyinnaples239.com.
10. Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for users 18 years of age and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, please contact us so we can remove it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please reach out through the contact form at onlyinnaples239.com.