Privacy Policy for The Cortege

The Cortège Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 30, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by The Cortège ("The Cortège," "we," "our," or "us"). It applies to our website, digital properties, and any other online service that links to this Privacy Policy (collectively, our “Website”). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to the collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

  1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT. We may collect or process the following types of personal information about you. The specific personal information we collect about you will vary depending on how you interact with us.

  • Basic Identifiers. Contact and account data, such as your full name, email address, billing address, phone number, and social media identifiers and handles.

  • Usage Information. Information on your browsing and Website behavior and interactions with our marketing emails, such as browser name, IP address, timing of Website visits, pages visited, clicked links in our marketing emails, the referral URL that brought you to our Website and information about traffic patterns and Website usage, such as clickstream data comprised of mouse movements, clicks, page scrolls and keystrokes.

  • Communication Data. Information related to your interactions with our customer service teams, and/or our employees and personnel, such as written correspondence with us such as emails and phone calls.

  1. HOW WE COLLECT YOUR INFORMATION. We may collect personal information in the following ways:

  • From You. We collect personal information you provide to us, for example:

    • If you RSVP to an event 

    • If you sign up for our mailing list 

    • If you contact our customer service team

    • Information you provide directly: such as your name, email address, phone number, or other contact details when you sign up for our mailing list, complete a form, RSVP to an event, or contact us.

  • From Third Parties. We may receive personal information about you from third parties, for example:

    • Our affiliate companies. 

    • Our service providers, contractors and vendors (such as advertising networks, fraud prevention companies and analytics companies). 

    • Online platforms and social media networks you use to interact with our ads.

    • Business partners who have your permission to share your data with us, such as companies that have entered into joint marketing relationships with us. 

  • Automatically. We gather certain information automatically when you visit our Website or interact with our ads and emails via cookies, pixels, web beacons, SDKs, and other tracking technologies. For details about what is automatically collected, see the “Usage Information” definition above, and for details about how we use this information, see the “Cookies and Tracking Technologies” section below.

  1. HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION. We use each category of personal information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Operate and Improve The Website and Services.

    • Improve the functionality of the Website and overall user experience 

    • Debug, identify and repair errors that impair the intended functionality of the Website

    • Fulfil your requests 

  • To Display Targeted Ads and For Marketing and Advertising Purposes. 

    • Send you general and personalized marketing messages via email based on our information about you, your interests and your interactions with us. You can unsubscribe from marketing emails. For instructions on how to do this, refer to the section "Marketing Communications"

    • Show you targeted ads on third-party websites and advertising platforms such as Facebook, Google, YouTube, Instagram, etc. 

    • Analyze survey results, and other feedback to help us improve our marketing efforts. 

    • Collect and review analytics about the Website, from social media platforms and our business to analyze our marketing and advertising campaigns

  • To Create Profiles.

    • Work with third-party advertising platforms such as Facebook, Google, and Instagram to create lookalike audiences based on information we collect about you.

    • Use these lookalike audiences to find and show targeted ads to people with similar interests and behaviors as our existing users

    • Help improve the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns by reaching new potential customers who are likely to be interested in our events or services.

  • To Provide Customer Service. 

    • Answer your questions through various communications channels

    • Use stored chat/message transcripts for quality assurance, training, trouble shooting and other business purposes

    • Evaluate our customer service and customer service channels to improve their quality and functionality.

  • To Enhance the Safety and Security of The Website. 

    • Detect and investigate fraud, illegal and unauthorized activities. 

    • Detect and investigate security incidents. 

  • To Comply with Legal and Safety Obligations.

    • Access and use your personal information, including the content of your communications, in order to: 

      • Comply with the law or respond to lawful requests or legal processes.

      • Protect the rights or property of The Cortège or our customers, including the enforcement of our agreements or policies governing your use of our Websites and services.

      •  Protect the personal safety of our employees, customers or the public.

    • We may keep some personal information as evidence in case of a dispute, complaint, or audit. 

  • For Other Business Purposes.

    • We use Usage Information to detect and investigate fraud and to provide statistical information to our partners and other third parties about how our users collectively use the Website. 

  1. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES. We use cookies, tags, pixels, beacons, and other tracking technologies (collectively referred to as “Cookies”). Cookies are small files placed on your computer’s hard drive by your browser, allowing the Website to recognize you, as well as remember your actions and preferences (such as language settings, font size, and other display preferences) over time. We also use Cookies to gather statistical information about use of the Website in order to improve its design and functionality, understand how the Website is used, and assist us with resolving questions. 

Cookies also allow us to select which of our advertisements or offers are most likely to appeal to you and display them while you are on the Website.  We may also use Cookies or other technologies in online advertising to track responses to our ads. We use third-party companies to measure and target ads on our behalf about events, products and services tailored to your interests. In particular, our Website uses advertising technologies, such as the Meta Pixel, Google Ads conversion tags, the TikTok Pixel, and other related tools. As described in this policy, these tools enable us to measure the performance of our advertising campaigns, create custom audiences for our ads, and deliver targeted advertising to you on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. 

You can also opt out from companies like Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA: http://www.aboutads.info/choices.  

Most browsers accept Cookies automatically but allow you to disable them or be given the choice of declining or accepting a particular Cookie (or Cookies) from a particular website. You may also visit www.aboutads.info/choices/ and http://optout.networkadvertising.org/#/

  1. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who help us operate the Website, such as web hosting, analytics, or marketing services.

  • Advertising partners who help us deliver and improve our marketing efforts, including the target advertising discussed above. For example, when we share information with Meta, Google, and TikTok in connection with our use of their advertising tools. 

  • Business partners with your consent or at your direction. For example, if you allow them to contact you about their services or events.

  • Professional advisors in connection with corporate transactions or in connection with the management of all or part of our business or operations.

  • Law enforcement or authorities where required by law.

  • Other parties in connection with business transactions such as a merger or asset transfer.

  • With your consent or at your direction.

We may also share anonymized or aggregated data that does not identify individuals.

  1. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES. Depending on applicable laws, you may have rights with respect to your personal information. For example, you may be able to request access to the personal information we maintain about you, update and correct inaccuracies in your personal information, and have the personal information deleted or transmitted to a third party. You may request to access, change, or delete your personal information by contacting engage@thecortege.com. Depending upon the applicable law, access to your rights may be denied, such as: (a) when denial is required or permitted by law; (b) when granting access would have a negative impact on another’s privacy; or (c) to protect our rights and properties.

We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity when you make a request. You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

We will not discriminate against you if you choose to exercise your privacy rights.

  1. MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS. We provide you with several opportunities to opt-out of receiving our promotional communications and newsletters, including:

  • When you get a marketing email, click the “unsubscribe” button at the bottom of the email; or

  • For any other promotional communications, use the opt-out instructions contained in that communication.

If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional messages, such as those about your purchases or our ongoing business relations.

  1. LIMITS ON YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES. In some instances, your choices may be limited, such as where fulfilling your request would impair the rights of others, our ability to provide a feature of our Services you have requested, or our ability to comply with our legal obligations and enforce our legal rights. If you are not satisfied with how we address your request, you may contact us as provided in the “Contact Us” section below. 

  2. DO NOT TRACK. Please note that we do not recognize or respond to any signal which your browser might transmit through the “Do Not Track” feature your browser might have. If you wish to disable cookies on our Platform, you should not rely on any “Do Not Track” feature. 

  3. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND TRACKING. Our Website may link to other websites or services not owned or controlled by us. These services have their own privacy practices, which we do not control or endorse. Please review their privacy policies.

  4. DATA TRANSFERS AND STORAGE. Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your place of residence, including the United States. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

  5. DATA RETENTION. We retain your personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, or fulfill the purposes described in this policy.

  6. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY. Our Website is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn we have done so, we will delete such data promptly.

  7. EUROPEAN UNION RESIDENTS.For EU users, The Cortège is the data controller. We process personal data based on your consent, contractual necessity, legal obligations, or our legitimate interests. You have additional rights under the GDPR, such as data portability, restriction, and objection to processing.

To submit a request, contact us at engage@thecortege.com 

  1. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY. We may update this Privacy Policy as needed. We will post changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our Website constitutes acceptance of those changes.

  2. CONTACT US. If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

engage@thecortege.com

Visomnia LLC

7111 Santa Monica Blvd

Ste B410

West Hollywood, CA 90046



Effective Date: Monday 23rd of June 2025

The Cortège (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share your information when you interact with our website and related services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers: such as your name and email address (when you subscribe via our mailing list).

  • Internet Activity: including IP address, device information, and browsing behavior via cookies and tracking pixels (Google Pixel and Meta Pixel).

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

  • To send you email updates about The Cortège event, such as announcements, ticket releases, or program details.

  • To retarget and show relevant ads to you across other websites and platforms (e.g., Google Ads, Meta/Facebook).

  • To analyze traffic, improve website performance, and understand user interests.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, Google Pixel, and Meta Pixel to:

  • Track visits and user actions on our site.

  • Measure ad effectiveness.

  • Create custom audiences for remarketing.

You can manage your cookie preferences via your browser settings. To opt out of Google’s personalized ads, visit: https://adssettings.google.com. To manage Facebook ad settings, go to: https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with third-party service providers (like email platforms and analytics tools) solely to perform services on our behalf.

5. Your Rights Under the CCPA

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we collect and how we use it.

  • Request access to your data or ask us to delete it.

  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information (note: we do not sell your data).

To exercise any of these rights, email us at [Insert contact email].

6. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of the page.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

engage@thecortege.co
thecortege.co