Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your personal data.

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and to information collected from visitors to this website; it does not extend to information gathered offline or through any channel other than this website.

1. Who We Are

This website is operated jointly by Bambaji Haven Hale and Cynthia Lengefeld (“we,” “us,” “our”).

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, you may contact us at: [email protected].

2. Information We Collect

When you use this website, we may collect the following personal information:

Your name

Your email address

If you contact us directly: your phone number, message contents, and any other details you choose to provide

If you create an account or place an order: billing and shipping address, and order details

Standard log data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and referring/exit pages

We only collect the personal information that you voluntarily submit through our forms, that you provide when contacting us, or that is generated automatically through your use of the site (such as log data and cookies, described below).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Send you requested resources, such as a free preview, sample chapter, or class materials

Process and fulfill orders for books or other products purchased through the site

Respond to your enquiries

Send newsletters or updates if you have chosen to receive them

Operate, maintain, and improve our website and services

Analyze website usage to understand how visitors interact with the site

Detect and prevent fraud

We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

4. Email Communications

If you subscribe through our website, your information will be stored securely with our email service provider.

You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link included in every email.

5. Payments

Payments are securely processed through our payment processor. We do not collect or store your full payment card information; payment details are handled directly by our payment processor according to its own privacy and security policies.

6. Cookies and Log Files

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors use the site. We also employ standard log files that record data such as IP addresses, browser type, timestamps, and referring/exit pages, which we use for site administration, trend analysis, and demographic reporting.

We use a cookie consent management tool to manage cookie consent in accordance with applicable privacy regulations. Where required by law, you will be asked for your consent before non-essential cookies are placed on your device.

7. Analytics

We use an analytics provider to better understand how visitors interact with our website. This may include information such as:

Pages visited

Time spent on the site

Device and browser information

Approximate geographic location

Referring websites

This information is collected in an aggregated and anonymized manner wherever possible.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or until you request that your information be deleted.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable data protection laws, including the UK/EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), such as the right to:

Request access to your personal information

Request correction of inaccurate information

Request deletion of your personal information

Withdraw your consent at any time

Object to or restrict certain processing activities

Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to verified requests within the time required by applicable law (for example, within one month under GDPR).

10. Children’s Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of children online. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] so that we can remove it.

11. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, we strive to protect your information using industry-standard security practices.

12. Third-Party Services

Our website may use services provided by third parties, including our email service provider, payment processor, analytics provider, and cookie consent management tool. These third parties process personal information according to their own privacy policies.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page together with an updated “last updated” date.

14. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us:

Bambaji Haven Hale and Cynthia Lengefeld

[email protected]