Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 9, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Emily Bettdur ("we," "us," or "our"), including affiliated businesses such as The Late Life Lesbian LLC and Mind Shifting for Success, collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website (www.emilybettdur.com), use our services, or interact with us online. We are committed to respecting your privacy and safeguarding your information.

This policy applies to all websites, landing pages, and services owned or operated by Emily Bettdur and her affiliated brands, including but not limited to The Late Life Lesbian LLC and Mind Shifting for Success. By accessing or using any of our sites or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our sites or services.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide to Us:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing address
• Billing information (when purchasing products or services)
• Information you provide through contact forms, surveys, or during coaching sessions
• Social media handles (if voluntarily provided)
• Any other information you choose to provide

B. Information Automatically Collected:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on the Site
• Referring website addresses
• Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 7)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve our services, content, and customer support
• To personalize your experience on our Site
• To process transactions and fulfill product or service requests
• To communicate with you, including sending newsletters and promotional materials (with your consent)
• To comply with legal obligations
• To detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, security breaches, or other harmful activities

3. Legal Bases for Processing (for EEA and UK Visitors)

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

• Your consent
• The performance of a contract with you
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Our legitimate interests, provided they do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms

4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist with payment processing, website hosting, data analytics, email delivery, and customer service.
• Legal Requirements: When required to comply with a legal obligation, such as subpoenas or court orders.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly consent to such sharing.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will securely delete or anonymize your data when it is no longer needed.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website usage. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

8. Your Rights and Choices

A. California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

• Right to know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
• Right to request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us at: [Insert contact email or web form]

B. European Union and UK Residents (GDPR)

• Right to access, correct, or delete your personal data
• Right to restrict or object to our processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: [Insert contact email]

We will respond to your request within the time period required by applicable law.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete the information promptly.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to other websites not operated or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

11. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from those of your country. By using our Site, you consent to this transfer.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When we make material changes, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top and notify you as required by law.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Emily Bettdur
Email: [email protected]