The Villager (lakevillager.com) is a community calendar and digital publication for Lake Village, Arkansas, built and maintained by Hive & Co. Creative. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and share your information.
We collect information in the following ways:
Information you provide is used for the following purposes:
The Villager participates in advertising programs, including but not limited to Google AdSense and direct local business advertising. Our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to serve relevant advertisements.
Third-party advertising partners include:
You may opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our site. Types of cookies we use include:
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality. A cookie consent notice is displayed on your first visit to this site.
When you purchase merchandise from The Villager shop, your order information including name, shipping address, and email is used solely to process and fulfill your order. Payment processing is handled by a secure third-party payment processor. We do not store full credit card or payment details on our servers.
We may retain your purchase history to assist with future orders, returns, or customer service inquiries. We will not sell or share your purchase information with third parties for marketing purposes without your consent.
The Villager may feature paid sponsorships, advertisements, and promoted content from local businesses. All sponsored or paid content will be clearly labeled as "Sponsored," "Advertisement," or "Paid Partnership." Editorial content and community event listings are not influenced by advertising relationships.
When an event is approved and published to the calendar, only the following is displayed publicly: event name, description, date, time, venue, category, and any website or social media link you provided. Your personal contact name and email are never displayed publicly.
Your data may be stored or processed by the following third-party services we use to operate this site:
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Event submission contact information is retained for up to 12 months. Order information is retained for up to 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.
The Villager is a general community resource and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through our forms, please contact us and we will remove it promptly.
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at the information below. We will respond within 30 days.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Hive & Co. Creative
Lake Village, Arkansas
Email: villager@hiveandcocreative.com