Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

This website is operated by Barely Funktional® ("BFunk", "we", "us", "our"), a band based in San Jose, California. Our website is located at www.barelyfunktional.com. You can contact us at booking@barelyfunktional.com.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

• Booking inquiries: name, email address, event details, and any message you submit through our contact form.
• Newsletter sign-ups: your email address when you subscribe to our mailing list.
• Donations: payment is processed by Stripe. We do not store your card details. We receive a record of the donation amount and your email if provided.
• Merch purchases: orders are fulfilled through Shopify and Printful. Their privacy policies govern any data collected during checkout.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to booking inquiries and coordinate events.
• To send you band updates, show announcements, and news if you subscribed. You can unsubscribe at any time.
• To process donations via Stripe.
• We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-Party Services

This site uses the following third-party services, each subject to their own privacy policy:

• Stripe — payment processing for donations (stripe.com/privacy)
• Shopify — merch storefront and checkout (shopify.com/legal/privacy)
• Printful — order fulfillment and drop-shipping (printful.com/privacy-policy)
• Formspree — booking form submissions (formspree.io/legal/privacy-policy)
• Mailchimp — email newsletter (mailchimp.com/legal/privacy)
• Vercel — website hosting (vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy)

5. Cookies

This site may use essential cookies for basic functionality. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. Third-party services (Stripe, Shopify) may set their own cookies during checkout — see their policies for details.

6. Data Retention

Booking inquiry emails are retained only as long as necessary to respond and coordinate. Newsletter subscribers are retained until you unsubscribe. Donation records are retained as required for accounting purposes.

7. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data we hold about you by emailing booking@barelyfunktional.com. California residents have additional rights under CCPA, including the right to know what data we collect and to opt out of any sale (we do not sell personal data).

8. Children's Privacy

This website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact

For any privacy-related questions, email us at booking@barelyfunktional.com.