Privacy Policy

Last updated: 11/10/2025

This Privacy Policy explains how BUNKER ("BUNKER", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit www.bunkerdc.com (the "Website") and when you subscribe to our newsletter or otherwise interact with us online.

By using the Website or subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

• Business name: BUNKER
• Business entity type: LLC
• Address: 2001 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
• Email: contact@bunkerdc.com
• Website: www.bunkerdc.com

We operate a nightlife/club venue in Washington, DC, and use this Website primarily to provide information about our events and to allow users to subscribe to our newsletter.

2. What Information We Collect

2.1. Information You Provide to Us

When you interact with the Website or subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect:

Contact information

• Email address
• Name (if you choose to provide it)
• Phone number (if you choose to provide it)

Communication content

• Messages you send us via contact forms or email
• Your preferences regarding receiving marketing emails or updates

We do not collect or store payment information through the newsletter subscription form.

2.2. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically, such as:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages visited and time spent on the Website

This information is typically collected via cookies and similar technologies for analytics and performance purposes (for example, to understand how visitors use the site and improve it).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for purposes including:

Newsletter and marketing communications

• To send you updates about events, promotions, special offers, and news related to BUNKER
• To personalize the content of the emails where possible

Communication and support

• To respond to your inquiries, questions, or requests
• To provide customer support and handle feedback

Website operation and improvement

• To monitor and analyze Website usage and performance
• To improve the design, content, and functionality of the Website

Legal and security purposes

• To comply with applicable laws and regulations
• To protect the security and integrity of our systems
• To detect, prevent, or address fraud and other illegal activities

4. Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter, you give us consent to send you marketing emails.
• Legitimate interests: To improve our services, administer the Website, and ensure security, as long as these interests are not overridden by your rights.
• Legal obligations: When we are required to comply with applicable law.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at contact@bunkerdc.com.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information with:

Service providers / vendors

Third-party companies that help us operate the Website and send newsletters, such as:

• Email marketing platforms (for managing mailing lists and sending newsletters)
• Analytics providers (for understanding Website usage)

These providers process your data only on our behalf and according to our instructions.

Authorities and legal requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect our rights, property, and safety or that of others.

In the event of a business transaction (e.g., merger, acquisition, sale of assets), your information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to the same privacy protections.

6. International Data Transfers

Our business is located in the United States, and your information may be processed and stored in the U.S. or other countries where our service providers are located.

If you access the Website from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in a country with data protection laws that may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:

For newsletter subscribers:

We retain your email and related information for as long as you remain subscribed. If you unsubscribe, we may keep limited records (such as your email address) to honor your opt-out request and comply with legal obligations.

For other information:

We retain analytics and technical data for a commercially reasonable period to improve and secure the Website.

8. Your Rights and Choices

8.1. Unsubscribing from the Newsletter

You can opt out of marketing emails at any time by:

• Clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any newsletter we send; or
• Contacting us directly at contact@bunkerdc.com.

8.2. Rights Under Certain Privacy Laws

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
• Restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your information.
• Objection: Object to certain uses of your information, including direct marketing.
• Data portability: Request your information in a structured, commonly used format (where applicable).

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@bunkerdc.com. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

If you are located in the EEA/UK, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

9. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Recognize your browser or device
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze Website traffic and usage patterns
• Improve performance and security

Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through your settings. If you disable cookies, some features of the Website may not function properly.

10. Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Children's Privacy

The Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@bunkerdc.com.

Note: Our venue is intended for adults (e.g., 21+), and our marketing is likewise directed at adults.

12. Third-Party Websites and Social Media

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or social media platforms (such as Instagram, Facebook, ticketing or event platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

If changes are material, we may also notify you by:

• Posting a prominent notice on the Website, and/or
• Sending an email to newsletter subscribers (where appropriate).

Your continued use of the Website or receipt of our newsletter after any changes means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our handling of your information, please contact us at: