PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Welcome to The 164 (“we,” “our,” or “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit or interact with our website, social media pages, and related services.

By using The 164, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

We may collect information you choose to submit, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Social media handles

  • Event submissions

  • Messages sent through contact forms

  • Community submissions or uploads

2. Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the site

  • Referral links

  • Cookies and analytics data

This information helps us improve the website and understand how visitors use The 164.

3. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Operate and improve the website

  • Respond to messages or submissions

  • Feature events, artists, or community content

  • Monitor site performance and traffic

  • Prevent spam or abuse

  • Share updates about The 164

  • Support affiliate partnerships and advertising

4. Cookies & Analytics

The 164 may use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic.

We may also use third-party services such as:

  • Google Analytics

  • Social media embeds

  • Advertising or affiliate platforms

These services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.

You can usually disable cookies through your browser settings.

5. Affiliate Links & Sponsored Content

Some links on The 164 may be affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission if you purchase something through those links, at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partnerships help support the website and keep the platform running.

Sponsored posts or partnerships will be clearly identified when applicable.

6. Third-Party Links

The 164 may link to third-party websites, ticketing platforms, streaming services, social media platforms, or external content.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external websites.

7. Community & User Submissions

If you submit content to The 164 — including event flyers, photos, music, or messages — you grant us permission to display, share, or promote that content in connection with the website and social media channels.

Please only submit content you own or have permission to share.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect information submitted through the website. However, no internet transmission or storage system is completely secure.

9. Children’s Privacy

The 164 is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the ability to:

  • Request access to your data

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Opt out of certain communications

To make a request, contact us using the information below.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

The 164
the164official@gmail.com
the164.com