Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 7, 2026
VisitCreston.com is a community resource highlighting businesses, events, and opportunities in the Creston area of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The website is operated by the Creston Business Association (CBA) and Creston Corridor Improvement Authority (CCIA).
We respect the privacy of visitors to VisitCreston.com and aim to be transparent about the limited information collected through the website.
Information You Provide
VisitCreston.com may collect information that you voluntarily provide through forms on the website, such as when you:
- Submit an event for consideration;
- Submit or update business information;
- Contact us through the website; or
- Provide other information through a website form.
Depending on the form, this information may include your name, email address, organization or business name, event information, and other details you choose to provide.
We use this information only for the purpose for which it was submitted, such as responding to an inquiry, reviewing an event submission, or maintaining information displayed on VisitCreston.com.
Submitting information does not guarantee that an event, business, or other content will be published on the website. Information intended for publication, such as event or business details, may be displayed publicly on VisitCreston.com.
Cookies and Website Functionality
VisitCreston.com is built using Craft CMS.
Craft CMS may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for the website to function properly and securely. These may include cookies used for session management, security, form protection, and other essential website functions.
VisitCreston.com does not currently use cookies for advertising, behavioral profiling, or cross-site tracking.
Automatically Collected Information
Like most websites, the systems that operate VisitCreston.com may process limited technical information necessary to deliver and secure the website, such as browser or device information and information associated with website requests.
We do not use this information to create individual visitor profiles or for targeted advertising.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information collected through VisitCreston.com.
Information may be shared with service providers when necessary to operate or maintain the website, or with CBA or CCIA representatives when necessary to respond to a submission or administer a website-related program.
We may also disclose information when required by law.
Third-Party Websites
VisitCreston.com includes links to businesses, organizations, events, and other third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of websites operated by others. Visitors should review the privacy practices of those websites when leaving VisitCreston.com.
Public Information
Information submitted specifically for publication on VisitCreston.com may become publicly available. Please do not include private, confidential, or sensitive personal information in event descriptions, business listings, or other content intended for publication.
Because CCIA is a public authority, certain records in its possession may also be subject to disclosure under applicable Michigan law.
Data Retention
Information submitted through VisitCreston.com may be retained for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to the submission, maintain website content, administer CBA or CCIA activities, comply with applicable recordkeeping requirements, or fulfill other legitimate operational purposes.
Children's Privacy
VisitCreston.com is intended as a general community information resource and is not designed to collect personal information from children. We do not knowingly solicit personal information from children through the website.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy as VisitCreston.com changes or as our website practices evolve. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy or information submitted through VisitCreston.com may be directed to the Creston Business Association or Creston Corridor Improvement Authority through the contact information provided on VisitCreston.com.
