Privacy Notice

PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated: January 21, 2026

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Belissima Events (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices, please contact us at info@belissimaevents.com.

When you visit our website www.belissimaevents.com, contact us for inquiries, or engage our wedding and event planning services (collectively, the “Services”), you trust us with personal information. We take that responsibility seriously. This privacy notice explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have under applicable laws, including the laws of the State of Illinois.

If you do not agree with any part of this privacy notice, please discontinue use of our Services.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. What Information Do We Collect?
2. How Do We Use Your Information?
3. Will Your Information Be Shared With Anyone?
4. Who Will Your Information Be Shared With?
5. Do We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies?
6. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
7. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe?
8. What Are Your Privacy Rights?
9. Do-Not-Track Signals
10. Do Illinois or U.S. Residents Have Specific Privacy Rights?
11. Do We Make Updates to This Notice?
12. How Can You Contact Us About This Notice?
13. How Can You Review, Update, or Delete Your Data?

1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Personal Information You Disclose to Us
In short: We collect personal information you voluntarily provide.
We collect personal information when you:
Submit an inquiry or contact form
Request pricing, proposals, or consultations
Book wedding or event planning services
Communicate with us by email, phone, or social media
Sign contracts or make payments

Personal information may include:
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Event details (date, location, guest count, vendors)
Billing and payment information

Communications and preferences
You are responsible for ensuring that the information you provide is accurate and up to date.

Information Automatically Collected
In short: Some technical data is collected automatically when you visit our website.
This may include:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Operating system
Pages viewed and time spent on the site
Referring URLs

This data does not identify you personally and is used for website security, analytics, and performance improvements.

2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

In short: We use your information to provide services, fulfill contracts, and run our business lawfully.

We use your information to:
Respond to inquiries and consultations
Create proposals, contracts, and timelines
Plan and coordinate weddings and events
Process payments and invoices
Communicate service updates and logistics
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal and contractual obligations
Marketing communications are sent only with your consent, and you may opt out at any time.

3. WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?
In short: Only when necessary and legally permitted.
We may share your information:
With your consent
To fulfill a contract
To comply with legal obligations
To protect our rights or prevent fraud
We do not sell your personal information

4. WHO WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH?

We may share information with:
Payment processors
Website hosting providers
Email and CRM platforms
Event-related vendors only when necessary to perform contracted services (e.g., venues, rental companies, coordinators)

All third parties are required to protect your information and use it only for authorized purposes.

5. DO WE USE COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES?
Yes. We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve website functionality
Analyze traffic and usage
Enhance user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some website features.

6. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?
In short: Only as long as necessary.
We retain personal information:
For the duration of our business relationship
As required for legal, tax, or accounting purposes
Generally no longer than 7 years, unless legally required otherwise
When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

7. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no online system can be guaranteed 100% secure. You share information with us at your own risk.

8. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS?
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
Request access to your personal information
Request corrections or updates
Request deletion (subject to legal obligations)
Opt out of marketing communications
To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.

9. DO-NOT-TRACK SIGNALS
We do not currently respond to Do-Not-Track (DNT) browser signals, as no industry standard exists. If this changes, we will update this policy.

10. DO ILLINOIS OR U.S. RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY RIGHTS?
Illinois residents are protected under applicable Illinois consumer protection and data privacy laws, as well as U.S. federal laws. While Illinois does not currently have a comprehensive consumer privacy act like California, we honor reasonable privacy requests and data protection standards.

If you are a California resident, your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) may apply.

11. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?
Yes. We may update this privacy notice to remain compliant with legal requirements or business changes. The updated date will always be posted at the top of this page.

12. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS NOTICE?
If you have questions or concerns, contact us at:

Belissima Events
Email: info@belissimaevents.com
Location: Woodstock, IL, USA
Phone: +1 (224) 323-6176

13. HOW CAN YOU REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE YOUR DATA?
To request access, correction, or deletion of your personal information, please email us with your request. We will respond in accordance with applicable laws.