Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

• Personal identification information: name, email address, billing address, and payment information provided at checkout.
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited, collected automatically via cookies and analytics tools.
• Course activity data: lesson progress, completion status, and any comments or submissions made within the course platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process your enrollment and payment.
• Deliver course content and provide student support.
• Send transactional emails related to your purchase and course access.
• Send occasional marketing emails — you may opt out at any time.
• Comply with legal and tax obligations, including VAT and GST collection for international transactions.

3. Payment Processing

Payments are processed securely through Teachable:pay, powered by Stripe, and PayPal. We do not store your full payment card details. All transactions are encrypted and processed in accordance with PCI-DSS standards.

4. Cookies and Do Not Track

Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.

California law requires us to disclose how we respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals from browsers. We will update this policy if our practices change.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

• Right to Know: You may request a list of the personal information we have collected about you.
• Right to Delete: You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Opt Out: We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise your California privacy rights, contact us at tahia@teachingswithtahia.com. We will respond to verified requests within 45 days.

6. GDPR — European Union & UK Users

If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, you have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You also have the right to object to processing and to data portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us at tahia@teachingswithtahia.com.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

8. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services which may collect data as described in their own privacy policies:

• Teachable — course platform
• Stripe — payment processing
• PayPal — payment processing
• Squarespace — website hosting
• Google Analytics — site analytics

9. Children's Privacy

Our courses are intended for adults aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or by posting a notice on our website. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your privacy rights: