Last Updated: October 1, 2026
WhereChicago respects your privacy and is committed to being transparent about how information may be collected and used when you visit wherechicago.com.
Information We Collect
When you visit WhereChicago, certain information may be collected automatically, such as your browser type, device type, pages visited, referring website, and general usage information. This information helps us understand how visitors use the site and improve the WhereChicago experience.
If you voluntarily contact us, submit an event, subscribe to communications, or otherwise provide information through the website, we may collect the information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, organization, and submission details.
Cookies and Analytics
WhereChicago may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, understand site traffic and visitor behavior, and improve our content and services.
We may use third-party analytics and website services that collect information according to their own privacy policies.
Affiliate Links and Third-Party Services
WhereChicago may occasionally include links to third-party websites, booking platforms, ticket providers, restaurants, hotels, attractions, or other services.
Some links may be affiliate or tracked links, which means WhereChicago may receive compensation if a visitor completes a qualifying transaction. When applicable, affiliate relationships will be disclosed in accordance with our editorial standards.
WhereChicago is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
Event and Business Submissions
Information submitted to WhereChicago for potential editorial coverage—including event details, business information, photographs, press materials, and contact information—may be reviewed and used for editorial purposes.
Submitting information does not guarantee publication or coverage.
How We Use Information
Information collected through WhereChicago may be used to operate and improve the website, respond to inquiries, evaluate submissions, understand audience interests, maintain site security, and communicate with users when appropriate.
We do not sell personal information to advertisers.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through the website. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children’s Privacy
WhereChicago is intended for a general audience and is not designed to collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as WhereChicago and its services evolve. Changes will be reflected on this page along with an updated revision date.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy may be submitted through our Contact page.