Who We Are

The Weston Common is a community news platform operated for the Village of Weston, Ohio community. Our website is www.weston.community.

Information We Collect

Newsletter Subscriptions

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and optionally your name. This information is used solely to send you community news updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by contacting us.

Contact Form

When you submit a message through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content. This information is used only to respond to your inquiry.

Page Visit Counts

We track aggregate page visit counts and general traffic sources (e.g., whether visitors arrive from a search engine or social media). This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify individual visitors.

Browser Storage

Our events page stores your filter and display preferences in your browser's local storage. This data stays on your device and is never sent to our servers.

Cookies

We use a single cookie (spaceport-uuid) for administrator login sessions. This is a strictly functional cookie required for site administration and is not used for tracking. No cookies are set for regular visitors.

Third-Party Services

We do not use any third-party analytics, advertising, or tracking services. Our website loads the following external resources for functionality only:

  • Font Awesome (cdnjs.cloudflare.com) — icon library
  • HUD-Core (cdn.jsdelivr.net) — user interface framework

These services may collect basic access logs per their own privacy policies, but we do not share any user data with them.

How We Store Your Data

All collected data (newsletter subscriptions, contact messages, page visit counts) is stored in our own database on our own server. We do not share, sell, or transfer your personal information to any third parties.

Your Rights

You may request to:

  • View the personal data we hold about you
  • Have your personal data deleted
  • Unsubscribe from our newsletter

To make any of these requests, please use our contact form or reach out to village administration.

Children's Privacy

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

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.