Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 13.3.25
Last Updated: 13.3.25

1. Introduction

Your privacy is important to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit my website ([Your Website URL]) or interact with my services.

By using this website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information I Collect

When you visit this website, I may collect the following types of personal data:

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

✔ Contact Information (e.g., name, email, phone number) when you fill out a form or contact me.
✔ Booking Information if you schedule a session through my website.

B. Automatically Collected Information

✔ Log Data: Your browser automatically sends information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and time of access.
✔ Cookies & Tracking Technologies: These help improve website functionality and track visitor interactions. (See Cookies & Tracking below.)

3. How I Use Your Information

I use your personal data for the following purposes:

✔ To communicate with you (e.g., responding to inquiries, scheduling sessions).
✔ To improve website functionality and understand how visitors interact with my site.
✔ For legal and security purposes, such as preventing fraud or responding to legal requirements.

I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

4. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing

I may share necessary data with third-party services only as required to operate my website and business:

✔ Payment Processing: If you book a session, your payment details may be processed through a secure third-party provider (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
✔ Website Analytics: I use tools like Google Analytics to understand site traffic and improve user experience. These tools may track IP addresses and browsing behavior but do not identify you personally.
✔ Email Communications: If you sign up for newsletters or contact me, your email may be stored through an email service provider (e.g., Mailchimp, Gmail).

These third parties are required to handle your data securely and comply with privacy laws.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small data files stored on your browser. I use cookies to:

✔ Improve website performance and user experience
✔ Analyze site traffic through Google Analytics
✔ Remember visitor preferences

Managing Cookies:
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

✔ Access & Correction: Request a copy of your data or correct inaccuracies.
✔ Deletion: Request that I delete your personal information (unless required by law).
✔ Opt-Out of Marketing Emails: You can unsubscribe at any time.

📩 To request any of these actions, email me at: [Your Contact Email]

7. Data Security & Retention

I take reasonable measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure. I retain data only as long as necessary for business, legal, and record-keeping purposes.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact me:

📍 Katherine Kaufmann
📧 Email: Katherine@kaufmann.earth
🌐 Website: https://katherine.kaufmann.earth

9. Policy Updates

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent update date will always be noted at the top.