Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 5, 2026
The Vendor Studio Collective ("VSC," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information.
The Vendor Studio Collective provides a platform to connect users with independent member businesses. The Vendor Studio Collective does not guarantee the quality, availability, pricing, or performance of any member's products or services, and users are encouraged to conduct their own due diligence before engaging with a member business.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal and business information that you voluntarily provide when you:
Become a member
Join our waitlist
Register for an event
Submit a contact form
Subscribe to emails or updates
Participate in our online community or member directory
Information we may collect includes:
Name
Business name
Email address
Phone number
Business website and social media links
Business category and profile information
Event registrations and RSVP information
Any other information you choose to provide
Payment information is processed securely through our third-party payment processor and is not stored by The Vendor Studio Collective.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide membership services and community access
Process memberships and event registrations
Communicate about events, programs, and updates
Manage the member directory
Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
Improve our website, events, and member experience
Send marketing or promotional communications, which you may opt out of at any time
Member Directory
Members who choose to participate in our public Member Directory understand that the business information they submit may be displayed publicly on our website.
Members may request updates or removal of their directory listing by contacting us.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted third-party service providers to operate our business, including website hosting, payment processing, membership management, email communications, analytics, and event registration.
These providers may process information on our behalf in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, understand website usage, and help us improve our services.
Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of electronic transmission or online storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Your Choices
You may request to:
Access your personal information
Update or correct your information
Remove your directory listing
Unsubscribe from marketing communications
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable legal or business requirements
To make any of these requests, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices, services, or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
The Vendor Studio Collective