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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 18, 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you sign up for our VIP SMS list, we collect:

  • Name — to personalize communications
  • Email address — for account and notification purposes
  • Mobile phone number — to send SMS messages you have consented to receive
  • Interests — to send you relevant content (Dining, Shopping, Nightlife, Events)
  • IP address — for fraud prevention and security
  • Sign-up date and time — to maintain accurate consent records

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

  • Send you SMS marketing messages you have opted into
  • Personalize content based on your stated interests
  • Maintain records of your consent as required by law
  • Prevent spam and fraudulent signups
  • Improve our service

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

3. SMS Communications

By opting into our SMS list, you consent to receive recurring automated marketing text messages. Standard message and data rates may apply.

To opt out at any time: Reply STOP to any text message. You will receive a final confirmation message and no further texts will be sent.

For support: Reply HELP or email [email protected].

We retain your opt-in record (including consent timestamp and IP address) as required for compliance purposes, even after you opt out.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your information is stored securely in an encrypted database. We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as you are subscribed to our SMS list, plus a reasonable period thereafter for legal compliance. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us (see Section 8), subject to our legal retention obligations.

6. Cookies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. We do not use cookies to track you across third-party websites.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (restaurants, venues, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP

To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected].

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance.

11. Contact Us

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

Santa Monica VIP
Third Street Promenade · Santa Monica, CA 90401
[email protected]

Santa Monica VIP
Third Street Promenade · Santa Monica, CA 90401

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