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Privacy And Cookies

Marc Schmitt edited this page Apr 29, 2025 · 1 revision

Privacy and Cookies

Data Protection

Personal Information

  • Seattle Makers does not share or sell personal information collected in our facility or via SeattleMakers.org
  • We respect the privacy of our members and visitors
  • All personal data is handled in accordance with best practices for data protection

Information Collection

  • We collect only the information necessary to provide our services
  • This includes contact information, membership details, and payment information
  • Any information provided is used solely for the purpose of managing your membership and experience

Website Cookies

How We Use Cookies

When you visit our website, it may store information through your browser from specific services, usually in the form of cookies. Cookies are pieces of information stored on your computer that help websites remember you and your preferences.

Cookie Types

Our website uses cookies, mainly from 3rd party services, including:

  • Google Analytics tracking
  • Google Fonts
  • Google Maps
  • Video embeds

Managing Cookie Preferences

You can change your Privacy preferences through our website by:

  1. Visiting our Privacy Preferences section
  2. Enabling or disabling specific cookie types:
    • Google Analytics tracking code
    • Google Fonts
    • Google Maps
    • Video embeds

Impact of Blocking Cookies

It is worth noting that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our website and the services we are able to offer.

Communications

Email Communications

  • We send important information regarding your membership, classes, and events
  • We may occasionally send newsletters and updates about the makerspace
  • You can opt out of non-essential communications at any time

Marketing

  • We do not sell or share your contact information with third parties for marketing purposes
  • Any promotional content is related to Seattle Makers services and events

In-Facility Privacy

Security

  • We maintain appropriate security measures to protect member information
  • Access to member data is restricted to authorized staff

Photography and Media

  • We occasionally take photos or videos in our space for promotional purposes
  • If you do not wish to be included in such media, please inform staff

Questions About Privacy

If you have questions or concerns about our privacy practices:

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