Effective Date: October 22, 2025

The Town of Hastings, New York, is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors. This Privace Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

We may collect both personal and non-personal information when you interact with our website:

Personal Information: If you choose to contact us, register for events, or submit forms, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and other relevant details. This information is not automatically collected when you visit the website, this infomation is only collected when you provide it.

Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and othe usage data through cookies and similar tracking technologies.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect may be used to:

Respond to inquiries and provide requested services or information.

Communicate with you about Town programs, events, updates, and other relevant information.

Improve the functionality, security, and performance of our website.

Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.

Email Communications

By providing your email address on our website, you consent to receive email communications from the Town of Hastings. These emails may include updates on Town news, upcoming events, and other relevant announcements.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, this may impact website functionality.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage users to review their respective privacy policies.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of trasmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children’s Privacy

The Town of Hastings does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If we become aware of such a collection, we will take appropriate steps to delete the information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you accept the terms and conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our terms, please refrain from using our website. Continued use of our website following any updates to this policy constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us at:

Town of Hastings, 1134 US Rt 11, Hastings, NY 13076

Phone: (315) 668-2456 Ext.200

Email: hastingsclerk@hastingsny.org