Information We Collect
Bluegrass Today collects information that you voluntarily provide when you use certain features of our website. Depending on how you interact with the site, this may include your name, email address, username, mailing address, telephone number, company or organization, and information you submit through forms, account registration, event listings, contests, surveys, comments, newsletter subscriptions, advertising inquiries, or other communications with us.
You may browse most areas of BluegrassToday.com without creating an account or providing personal information.
We may also automatically collect certain technical and usage information when you visit the website. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages viewed, referring website, approximate geographic location, and information about how you interact with the site. This information may be collected through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, advertising technologies, server logs, and similar technologies.
We do not ask you to provide Social Security numbers through BluegrassToday.com. If payments are processed through a third-party payment provider, Bluegrass Today does not directly store your full payment-card information.
How We Use Information
We may use information collected through BluegrassToday.com to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the website and its features.
- Create and manage user accounts.
- Process and display event listings and other user submissions.
- Respond to questions, comments, advertising inquiries, and other requests.
- Send newsletters and other communications that you have requested or agreed to receive.
- Administer contests, promotions, surveys, or similar site features.
- Understand readership, website traffic, and how visitors use the site.
- Detect fraud, abuse, security threats, or other misuse of the website.
- Comply with legal obligations and protect the rights, safety, and property of Bluegrass Today, our users, and others.
You may unsubscribe from promotional or newsletter emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.
How We Share Information
Bluegrass Today does not sell personal information for monetary payment.
We may disclose or share information with companies that provide services necessary to operate and support BluegrassToday.com, including website hosting and security providers, email and newsletter services, analytics providers, advertising partners, comment and authentication services, form and customer-management services, and other technology providers.
These providers may process information on our behalf or, in some cases, collect and process information under their own privacy policies.
Information may also be disclosed when we reasonably believe disclosure is required by law, legal process, court order, or government request; when necessary to investigate fraud, abuse, or security issues; or when necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Bluegrass Today, our users, or others.
If Bluegrass Today or substantially all of its assets were ever transferred, merged, or acquired, information associated with the website could be included as part of that transaction.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no website, electronic transmission, or data-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or stored through BluegrassToday.com.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to operate the website and provide requested services, to maintain appropriate business records, to resolve disputes, to enforce our agreements, or to satisfy legal and regulatory requirements.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
BluegrassToday.com and companies that provide services through the website may use cookies, pixels, tags, and similar technologies to operate website features, remember preferences, measure readership and site performance, understand how visitors use the website, prevent fraud and abuse, and provide advertising.
Most web browsers allow you to control or delete cookies through browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect the operation or availability of certain website features.
Additional information concerning cookies and technologies used in connection with advertising on BluegrassToday.com appears in the Mediavine Programmatic Advertising section below.
Third-Party Services and Links
BluegrassToday.com may contain links to websites, services, social networks, advertising platforms, and other services operated by third parties. We may also use third-party services to provide features such as comments, authentication, newsletters, analytics, advertising, and other website functions.
Those third parties have their own privacy practices and policies. Bluegrass Today is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites or services.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
We partner with Mediavine to manage advertising on this website. Mediavine may use cookies,
tags, pixels, and similar technologies to personalize ads and analyze interactions.
The following data may be collected:
- IP Address
- Operating system type and version
- Device type
- Language
- Browser type
- Email (hashed)
You can learn more or opt out via:
For Mediavine partner details: Mediavine Partners
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live and the laws that apply, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include the right to request access to personal information we maintain about you, request correction or deletion of your information, obtain a copy of certain information, or opt out of certain uses or disclosures of personal information.
To make a privacy-related request concerning information controlled by Bluegrass Today, contact us using the information provided below. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests. Where permitted by applicable law, you may also authorize another person to submit a request on your behalf.
If applicable law provides a right to appeal a decision concerning a privacy request, you may submit an appeal using the same contact information.
Advertising and State Privacy Choices
Visitors in certain U.S. states may have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information or the use of personal information for targeted or cross-context behavioral advertising.
Where applicable, BluegrassToday.com may display a “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link or similar privacy control provided through our advertising technology partners. Privacy choices made through that control apply to the advertising services identified by that provider.
For privacy requests involving information collected or controlled directly by Bluegrass Today or other services used on the website, you may contact us using the information below.
Some browsers and devices provide privacy preference signals. Because there is not a single universally accepted standard for traditional “Do Not Track” signals, BluegrassToday.com does not independently respond to all Do Not Track signals. Where applicable law requires recognition of a legally recognized universal opt-out preference signal, such signals may be processed by the technologies and service providers used on the website.
Children’s Privacy
BluegrassToday.com is not directed to children under the age of 13, and Bluegrass Today does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we learn that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
Scope of This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through BluegrassToday.com and related online services operated by Bluegrass Today.
It does not apply to information collected in circumstances where a different privacy notice or policy is provided.
Terms of Service
Your use of BluegrassToday.com is also subject to our Terms of Service.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, business practices, technology, or legal requirements.
When this policy is updated, we will revise the “Last updated” date below. If appropriate, we may provide additional notice of significant changes.
Last updated: September 9, 2026
Contact Us
Bluegrass Today LLC
P.O. Box 125
Brentwood, TN 37024-0125
Phone: (615) 410-4905
Email: [email protected]
Website: bluegrasstoday.com
