Rattlestick Privacy Policy as of March 2026

Rattlestick Theater is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy will advise you about how we protect your personal information, and about what choices you have concerning the use of that information.

The Information We Collect and How We Use It
We collect information on the site to enable you to access all its features and enhance your overall experience. You can browse our site without submitting any personally identifiable information, but we do collect some anonymous information when you access our site, including: 

  • Information about your browser, network and device

  • Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

  • Web pages you view while on this website

  • Your IP address

Information Provided by You
When you visit our site, you will be invited to provide personal information in order to sign up for some of our services, such as our email list and to join our mailing list. You may be asked to provide your name, mailing address and email address. You may also purchase a membership or make a donation to Rattlestick through a third party organization (Audience Republic, Inc), where you will be asked for your credit card number and expiration date so that we can process your order.

Information Shared With Third Parties
We may use your contact data to send you information about new offerings and special theater-related values at Rattlestick, and we may also send third party offers from sources trusted by Rattlestick.

You may always opt out of receiving future mailings – see “Opt Out” section below.
In addition, we may employ outside agents, meaning other companies or individuals, to perform functions on our behalf, such as sending postal mail and email, other promotional activities, analyzing data, providing marketing assistance, processing credit card payments and providing customer service. These Rattlestick agents have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes. Other than our outside agents, we keep all of your personal information private and will not share it with any third party, unless you have authorized us to or we are legally required to do so. Rattlestick may also release personal information when we believe, in good faith, that such release is reasonably necessary to enforce or apply the provisions of our Terms of Use or to protect the rights, property or safety of Rattlestick, our users, or others.

Security of your information
When you make a donation to Rattlestick, we need to obtain your credit card number, expiration date and billing address information. This information is encrypted and transmitted over the Internet, where it is stored securely at Rattlestick, and used for billing purposes only. Our site has security measures in place intended to protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control. Rattlestick uses industry standard encryption to help ensure that all the personal information you provide is encrypted and remains private. This helps to maintain the confidentiality of your information. We strive to protect your personal information, however, Rattlestick cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us.

Links to Third Party Sites
To provide you with access to related sites, our site contains links to third party websites. Rattlestick is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any of these linked sites.

Correcting or Updating Personal Information
If your personal information changes, we will gladly correct, update or remove any data you have previously provided to us. You may change your personal information at any time by sending us an email at info@rattlestick.org. We may retain a copy of the prior version for our records.

Opt Out
Rattlestick may send users news about new offerings and special values. To help us make emails more useful and interesting, we may receive a confirmation when you open email from Rattlestick. You may choose to opt out of receiving such mailings by choosing to unsubscribe through a link in the email.

Demographic Information
Demographic and profile data may be collected at our site. Rattlestick may provide such information in the aggregate to third parties without disclosure of personally identifying information.

IP Address
We automatically track IP (internet protocol) addresses for statistical purposes. IP addresses are logged per user’s session and help to determine how often areas on our site are visited. Rattlestick does not track IP addresses with any of your personal information, so we will never link an IP address to a specific user. We also monitor traffic patterns and site usage to help us develop and improve the design and layout of the site.

We use cookies to improve your experience . “Cookies” are small pieces of information that a website transfers to your computer’s hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies in and of themselves do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user’s computer. We use cookies to remember information users give us so they don’t have to re-enterreenter it each time they visit our site. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits. Even without a cookie, you will still be able to use most of the features on our site.

Your Acceptance of These Terms
By visiting the Rattlestick site, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and to the collection and use of this information by Rattlestick. We will always fully disclose our privacy policies, and we will promptly post any changes to our policy on this page. You agree that Rattlestick may retain and use your personal information as described in this policy until you inform us that you do not agree

By using this site after we post any changes to this Privacy Policy, you agree to accept those changes. If you choose to visit Rattlestick, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

Contacting the Website
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your interactions with this Website, you can contact:

Rattlestick Theater
224 Waverly Place
New York, NY 10014
info@rattlestick.org