Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 21, 2023, Updated: May 16, 2025

This Privacy Policy outlines how Orange County Acting Academy (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects the personal information of users (“you” or “your”) when accessing or using our website located at ocacting.com (the “Website”). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

When you visit our Website, we may collect the following types of information:

– Personal Information:

This may include your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other personally identifiable information that you provide to us through forms, registrations, or inquiries.

– Usage Information:

We may collect information about your interactions with the Website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and referring URLs.

– **Cookies and Similar Technologies:**

We may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website and collect information about your usage patterns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information:

We may use your information for the following purposes:

– To provide and improve our services, including responding to inquiries and providing relevant information about our acting programs.
– To send you updates, promotional materials, and newsletters that may be of interest to you. You can opt out of receiving these communications at any time.
– To analyze and enhance the performance of our Website, troubleshoot issues, and prevent fraud.
– To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of use.

3. Sharing Your Information:

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

– With service providers and partners who assist us in delivering our services, such as email marketing platforms and website analytics providers.
– In response to a legal request, such as a court order or subpoena, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
– In connection with a business transfer, such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

4. Your Choices:

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

– You can access, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us at ron@ocacting.com.
– You can opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the instructions provided in each email.
– You can set your browser to refuse cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the Website may not function properly without cookies.

5. Security:

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Children's Privacy:

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13 years of age.

7. Changes to the Privacy Policy:

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated policy on the Website along with the effective date.

8. Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@ocacting.com

By using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.