Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 8, 2026
Eastbank Venue & Lounge ("Eastbank," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our guests, clients, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you interact with us — whether through our website, by phone, in person, or via SMS/text message.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or provide us with your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Personal Identification Information
Full name
Email address
Phone number (including mobile number)
Mailing address
Event & Booking Information
Event date, type, and size
Service preferences and special requests
Correspondence related to your inquiry or booking
Website Usage Data
IP address and browser type
Pages visited and time spent on our site
Referring website or search engine
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Respond to inquiries and schedule venue tours
Process event bookings and contracts
Send event-related updates, reminders, and day-of communications
Share promotional offers, seasonal availability, and venue news (with your consent)
Improve our website and customer experience
Comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. SMS / Text Message Communications
We take your privacy seriously when it comes to text messaging. Please read this section carefully before opting in to SMS communications from Eastbank Venue & Lounge.
Purpose of SMS Communications
If you opt in to receive text messages from us, we may send you:
Booking confirmations and event reminders
Promotional offers and seasonal specials
Venue availability updates and tour scheduling alerts
Important event-day updates and logistical communications
Message Frequency
Message frequency will vary based on your relationship with us. Promotional messages are typically sent no more than 2–4 times per month. Event-related messages will be sent as needed in connection with your booked event.
Your Mobile Number Will Never Be Sold or Shared
We will never sell, rent, trade, or share your mobile phone number with third parties for their own marketing purposes. Your number is collected solely to communicate with you directly about your event or other Eastbank offerings you have expressed interest in.
Message & Data Rates Disclosure
Message and data rates may apply. Please check with your mobile carrier for details about your plan's rates for sending and receiving text messages.
How to Opt Out of SMS Messages
You may opt out of receiving text messages from us at any time using any of the following methods:
Reply STOP to any text message you receive from us.
Contact us directly at 319.365.0759.
Email us at info@eastbankvenue.com and request removal from our SMS list.
Once you opt out, you will no longer receive promotional text messages. You may still receive transactional messages directly related to a confirmed booking unless you request to stop those as well.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist us with scheduling software, payment processing, or marketing platforms, and who are contractually bound to keep your information confidential.
Legal Compliance: When required by law, court order, or government authority.
Business Transfers: In the event of a sale or merger of our business, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Cookies & Website Tracking
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our content. You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though some portions of our website may not function properly without them.
We may also use Google Analytics or similar platforms to collect aggregate, anonymized data about website usage. This data does not identify you personally.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of data transmission or storage is completely secure. We encourage you to contact us through secure channels and to be mindful of the information you share.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including to complete your event, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.
9. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Opt out of marketing communications at any time
Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites such as social media platforms or wedding planning directories. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies independently.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or to exercise your data rights, please contact us:
Eastbank Venue & Lounge
97 3rd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Phone: 319.365.0759
Website: eastbankvenue.com
Email: info@eastbankvenue.com

