Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 15, 2026

At Opus Dance Theatre and Community Services, Inc. ("Opus," "we," "our," or "us"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, participate in our programs, make a donation, subscribe to our communications, or otherwise interact with us.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Mailing address
  • Organization or school affiliation
  • Donation information
  • Event registration information
  • Volunteer inquiries
  • Employment applications
  • Any other information you choose to submit through our contact forms

We may also automatically collect certain technical information, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of access
  • Referring website
  • General usage analytics

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to inquiries
  • Provide information about our programs and services
  • Process donations
  • Register participants for workshops, performances, and events
  • Communicate with volunteers, educators, partners, and supporters
  • Send newsletters and organizational updates
  • Improve our website and user experience
  • Analyze website performance
  • Comply with legal obligations

Donations

If you make a donation through our website, payment information is processed securely by trusted third-party payment providers.

Opus does not store your complete credit card or payment information on our servers.

Please review the privacy policies of any payment processor used during your donation.

Email Communications

If you subscribe to our mailing list, register for an event, or otherwise provide your email address, we may send:

  • Organizational updates
  • Event announcements
  • Program information
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Newsletters

You may unsubscribe at any time by following the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Remember visitor preferences
  • Understand website traffic
  • Measure the effectiveness of our communications
  • Improve user experience

We may also use analytics services such as Google Analytics or similar tools to better understand how visitors interact with our website.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some portions of the website may not function properly.

How We Share Information

We respect your privacy.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only when necessary with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our organization, including:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Email communication platforms
  • Payment processors
  • Event registration services
  • Analytics providers

These providers are permitted to use your information only to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.

Children's Privacy

Opus proudly serves youth through educational programming, workshops, residencies, and community initiatives.

Some information relating to children may be collected through registrations submitted by parents, legal guardians, schools, educators, or authorized organizations participating in our programs.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children without appropriate authorization.

If you believe that information has been submitted improperly, please contact us so that we may review and remove the information where appropriate.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect the information entrusted to us.

While no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure, we continually work to protect the information we collect using industry-standard security practices.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, or external resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they visit.

Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information where applicable
  • Withdraw consent for communications
  • Request information about how your data is used

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or organizational needs.

Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

We encourage visitors to review this page regularly.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Opus Dance Theatre and Community Services, Inc.

Email: jgrant@opusdancetheatrenyc.org

Website: www.opusdancetheatrenyc.org