Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 2, 2025

Mission StageWorks (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, www.missionstageworks.org (the “Site”).


By using our the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

  1. Information We Collect

    1. We collect information in the following ways:

      1. Personal Information You Provide:

        1. When you fill out forms on our Site—such as subscribing to our newsletter, registering for classes, making donations, contacting us, or submitting opinion polls and surveys—we may collect personal information including your name, email address, demographics, phone number, and payment details.

          1. We will default to as much optional entry by the website visitor and/customer as much as possibles, but certain processes (for example, class registration and payments) require that certain sets of information is provided by the customer.

      2. Automatically Collected Information:

        1. We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit.

  2. How We Use Your Information

    1. We may use the information we collect to:

      1. Communicate with you about our programs, events, and updates.

      2. Process transactions and registrations.

      3. Improve our website and services.

      4. Comply with legal obligations.

      5. For analytics:

        1. This website is hosted by Squarespace.

        2. This Mission StageWorks site collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

          1. Information about your browser, network, and device

          2. Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

          3. Your IP address

        3. This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

          1. Clicks

          2. Internal links

          3. Pages visited

          4. Scrolling

          5. Searches

          6. Timestamps

        4. We share this information with Squarespace, our website analytics provider, to learn about site traffic and activity.

    2. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

  3. Your Rights Under the CCPA

    1. If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

      1. Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose.

      2. Request Deletion of your personal information.

      3. Opt-Out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.

      4. Non-Discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.

    2. To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@missionstageworks.org.

  4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    1. This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit The cookies Squarespace uses.

    2. These necessary and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you. 

    3. These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

    4. This site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of our site may not function properly without cookies.

  5. Data Security

    1. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

    2. Squarespace website traffic is encrypted via SSL providing a secure end to end connection. SSL prevents hackers from impersonating the site or stealing information that customers submit, like an email address or a credit card number.

  6. Children’s Privacy

    1. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

  7. Marketing emails

    1. We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

  8. Customer accounts

    1. If you create a customer account on this website, we collect personal information to improve checkout experience and customer service. This information may include your:

      1. Billing and shipping address(es)

      2. Details about your orders (for example, your shirt size)

      3. Email address

      4. Name

      5. Phone number

    2. We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide website services to us.

  9. Payments

    1. When you make a purchase from us on this website, we use Squarespace Payments as our payment solution. Squarespace Payments is a fully integrated, native payment solution provided to us by our online store service provider Squarespace. Squarespace Payments makes use of the following third party service providers which will also receive your personal information and process it in accordance with their privacy policies:

      1. Stripe - payment processing services. You can read Stripe’s privacy policy at https://stripe.com/privacy.

      2. Sift - fraud monitoring and detection services. You can read Sift’s privacy policy at https://sift.com/service-privacy

  10. Orders

    1. We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

      1. You’ve created a customer account

      2. Your customer account password has been reset or updated

      3. You’ve made a purchase

      4. Your order has shipped, if applicable

    2. It’s not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

    3. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can send these emails to you on our behalf.

  11. Third-Party Links

    1. Our site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

  12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

  13. Contact Us

    1. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Mission StageWorks
480 Orizaba Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94132

Email: info@missionstageworks.org
Phone: (415) 289-9679



Note: This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal guidance, please consult with a qualified attorney.