Updated July 24 2025
Privacy Policy
CityFabrik operates the website located at cityfabrik.org. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit the Site, how we use it, and the choices available to you. By using the website, you agree to the practices described below.
How We collect Information You Provide Directly
If the Site includes a contact form or similar feature, we collect the information you voluntarily submit, which may include your name, email address, and the contents of any message you send us. We use this information only to respond to your inquiry or fulfill the purpose for which it was submitted.If you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address (and name, if requested) in order to send you periodic updates, announcements, or other content by email. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every newsletter email, or by contacting us directly using the information below. Once you unsubscribe, we will stop sending you newsletter emails, though we may retain a record of the unsubscribe request as required for compliance purposes.Internships are for the summer break, with flexibility for start and stop dates to accommodate the academic calendar. As a City Fabrick intern, you will not be brewing coffee or making copies. Our design studio operates as a fertile place for creative experimentation – we are constantly seeking to reshape the physical environment for people. Our ideal candidate is enthusiastic and constantly seeking new inspiration. You have an interest in cities and the influence that community engagement, design, planning, policy, and communications have on restoring, reshaping, and empowering our communities. We expect you to take an active part in engaging our team, partners, clients, stakeholders, and residents to co-create those solutions for the challenges our communities face.
How We collect Analytic Information
We use Humblytics, a privacy-focused analytics service, to understand how visitors use our Site (for example, which pages are viewed and how visitors navigate the Site). Humblytics is designed to operate without placing cookies on your device and without collecting personally identifiable information. It does not track you individually across sessions or devices, and no cookie consent banner is required for this service because it does not store data on your device.If we add other tools in the future that do use cookies or collect personal data — such as advertising pixels, retargeting scripts, or standard cookie-based analytics — we will update this Privacy Policy and provide a cookie consent mechanism before those tools are activated.
We use the information described above to:
We use the information described above to respond to messages or requests you submit through the Site, to understand overall Site usage and improve our content and navigation, and to maintain the security and proper functioning of the Site.
Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who help us operate the Site (such as our web hosting provider, email newsletter provider, or Humblytics), solely for the purpose of providing those services, and only to the extent necessary. We may also disclose information if required to do so by law.
Cookies
The Site does not use cookies for analytics purposes. If the Site uses any strictly necessary cookies (for example, to remember basic site functionality), those cookies do not require consent under applicable law because they are essential to the Site's operation. Should non-essential cookies be introduced in the future, a consent banner will be added and this policy will be updated accordingly.
Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of information we hold about you. To make such a request, contact us using the information below. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
Data Retention
We retain information submitted through contact forms or newsletter sign-up only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose it was collected for, or as required for legitimate business or legal purposes, after which it is deleted or anonymized.
Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at: info@cityfabrick.org