Who we are
We are the Vermontville Maple Syrup Festival Corporation, established in 1941. Our website address is: https://www.syrupfest.org.
Browsing Data
We respect your privacy. This website collects limited information about visitors, including IP addresses and browsing activity.
This information is logged solely for troubleshooting, website maintenance, and security purposes.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
Any media shared with the Festival should only be shared with the consent of its creator and any people who may appear in the media.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell, rent, or otherwise share this information with third parties.
We may disclose collected information to law enforcement only when presented with a valid search warrant or as otherwise required by applicable law.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
What rights you have over your data
Data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes may be reviewed upon request.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Consent
By using this website, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy. We may update this policy from time to time, and any changes will be posted on this page.