The Sheldon Arts Foundation is serious about protecting your privacy online. Thus, we have created this Privacy Statement, which discloses our information gathering and dissemination policies and practices.

INFORMATION WE REQUEST DIRECTLY FROM YOU:

TheSheldon.org collects your IP address, e-mail address, name, mailing address, telephone numbers, event preferences and other information when you order tickets through MetroTix. We also collect your credit card information when you make an online purchase of tickets, merchandise or services. We may also ask for other specific personal information from time to time, such as when you participate in promotions sponsored by The Sheldon and/or our partners.

HOW WE USE THIS INFORMATION:

All information collected by thesheldon.org is used to facilitate transactions through the site, and to help us contact you when necessary in connection with these transactions. We also use this information to send you information and special offers from The Sheldon and organizations with which we collaborate, and promotional material, such as discounts, special offers and special event information.

Your name and mailing address are used to verify your credit card during your purchase and for mailing your purchase to your home. Additionally, from time to time we may send special announcements and notifications of events, products and services that might be of interest to you. Your name and address may also be shared with our participating performers, artists, and other third party partners, who may use it for mailing offers or promotions to your home. They may also send you special announcements and notifications of events, products or services that may be of interest to you.

Your telephone number will be used to contact you for customer service, if necessary.

Your credit card information is collected in order to bill your account for the amount of your purchase. We share your information only with your credit card company, and those third parties necessary to process your transaction. We never release this information to any other third parties. When you make a purchase on this site, your consent is given to provide your credit card information to those third parties who require it in order to process your order.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES / THIRD PARTY VENDORS AND THEIR PRIVACY POLICIES:

This site contains links to other sites, which may include performers, artists, promoters, third party partners and advertisers. TheSheldon.org is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of these websites, or for the privacy policies and practices of any third party. We encourage you to review the specific privacy policies of any such site.

GENERAL INFORMATION

TheSheldon.org uses reasonable precautions to keep the personal information disclosed to us secure and to disclose such information only to third parties we believe to be responsible. However, our performers, promoters and third party partners which are accessible through our site have separate privacy and data collection practices, independent of us. We have no responsibility or liability for any actions of any third parties that receive information from TheSheldon.org.

In addition to the circumstances described above, TheSheldon.org may disclose personal information if required to do so by law, court order, as requested by other government or law enforcement authority, or in the good faith belief that disclosure is otherwise necessary or advisable including, without limitation, to protect the rights or properties of TheSheldon.org or when we have reason to believe that disclosing the information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing interference with our rights or properties, whether intentionally or otherwise, or when anyone else could be harmed by such activities.

By using this site, you signify your assent to TheSheldon.org Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use this site. We reserve the right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of this site following the posting of changes to these terms will signify your acceptance of those changes.

TheSheldon.org is the online component of the Sheldon Arts Foundation. Our postal address is 3648 Washington Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63108. You can reach us by telephone at 314-533-9900. You may submit concerns regarding our Privacy Statement or our privacy practices via our Contact Us page. The Sheldon will attempt to respond to all reasonable concerns or inquiries within seven days of receipt.