1. Introduction

Welcome to www.leighanndaugherty.com. As the owner and operator of this website, Leigh Ann Daugherty is committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors and customers. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how it is used, and the steps we take to ensure it is protected.

By accessing and using our website, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy. Our practices are designed to ensure compliance with the United States privacy laws, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable regulations.

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2. Information Collection

We collect two types of information from our users: Personal Information (which can be used to uniquely identify or contact a single person) and Non-Personal Information (which does not personally identify you). Here are examples of the kinds of information we collect:

• Personal Information: Names, addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, and payment information (collected when you make a purchase or sign up for a service).

• Non-Personal Information: Browser types, device types, operating system, geographic location (as indicated by your IP address), and other technical information related to your visit to our website.

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3. Information You Provide

The information you provide directly to us includes:

• Registration and Profile Information: When you purchase products, register for an account, sign up for a newsletter, or request a consultation, you provide us with personal details such as your name, contact information, and sometimes financial information.

• Communication and Interaction Information: Any communications you send us directly, such as feedback, contact form messages, and social media interactions.

• Transaction Data: Details of transactions you carry out through our website and of the fulfillment of your orders.

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4. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information is automatically recorded which includes:

• Usage Details: Details of your visits to our website including, but not limited to, traffic data, logs, language, access times, and the resources that you access.

• Technical Information: Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, operating system, and browser type, which is collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.

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5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. We use cookies to:

• Understand and Save User Preferences: for future visits to enhance the personalization and convenience of our website.

• Compile Aggregate Data: about site traffic and interactions to offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. This can be done through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features of our site may not function properly.

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6. Use of Information

The information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

• To Personalize Your Experience: Your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs.

• To Improve Our Website: We continually strive to improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.

• To Improve Customer Service: Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.

• To Process Transactions: The information, including Personal Information, you provide during order placement, is used to service that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to provide the service.

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7. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information except in the following cases:

• Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your information with our website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

• Legal Compliance and Safety: We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

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8. Third-Party Services

We utilize various third-party services such as WIX to host our website and manage our services. These third parties have their own privacy policies and are not covered by our Privacy Policy. We ensure these third-party services are reputable and uphold privacy standards that align with ours, but we are not responsible for their practices. We encourage you to read their privacy policies to understand how your personal information is handled.

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9. Compliance with Laws

We will disclose your personal information where required by law or subpoena or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with the law and the reasonable requests of law enforcement or to protect the security or integrity of our Service.

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10. Affiliate Marketing Disclosure

Our website engages in affiliate marketing activities, which means we may earn a commission if you click on or make purchases via affiliate links. We are committed to transparency and will always disclose when a post or recommendation includes affiliate links. Our affiliate marketing practices never influence the editorial content of our website, and we aim to provide honest reviews and recommendations.

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11. Digital Products and Services

For digital products such as online courses and webinars, specific data related to your participation may be collected. This may include progress tracking, quizzes, and user interactions to enhance the learning experience. All personal data collected through our digital offerings will be protected with the same level of security as other personal data.

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12. Virtual Coaching Packages

When you sign up for virtual coaching packages, information such as your contact details, scheduling preferences, and specific needs or goals are collected to tailor the coaching sessions. This information is strictly used to facilitate the coaching services and is not shared with any third parties without your explicit consent, except as necessary to provide the service (e.g., scheduling tools).

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13. Newsletters and Communications

You have the option to subscribe to our newsletters and other communication forms through which we provide updates, promotions, and news about our services and products. Subscription to our newsletters is voluntary, and you may opt-out at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in these communications.

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14. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

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15. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal data. These measures include encryption, firewalls, and secure socket layer technology (SSL) to protect information transmitted over or stored on our systems. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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16. Your Rights Over Your Data

You have certain rights regarding the personal information we hold about you. These rights include:

• The right to access the information we hold about you.

• The right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.

• The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

• The right to object to processing of your data, request data portability, and withdraw consent for data processing at any time.

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17. Rights of European Residents (GDPR Compliance)

If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These include:

• The right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data.

• The right to access your personal data and to receive a copy of it.

• The right to have incorrect personal data about you rectified, and, in some cases, to have personal data erased.

• The right to restrict or object to the processing of your data and the right to data portability.

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18. Rights of California Residents (CCPA Compliance)

California residents are afforded specific rights regarding their personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These rights include:

• The right to know about the personal information a business collects about them and how it is used and shared.

• The right to delete personal information collected from them (with some exceptions).

• The right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information.

• The right to non-discrimination for exercising their CCPA rights.

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19. International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to—and maintained on—computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those from your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including personal data, to the United States and process it there.

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20. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of our services after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment and consent to the updated policy.

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21. Children's Privacy

Our website is not targeted towards children under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information from our servers immediately. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under 18 has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us for assistance.

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22. Contact Forms and Consultation Requests

Information submitted through contact forms, consultation requests, or any other communication channels on our website is used solely for the purpose of responding to inquiries or providing requested services. This information is stored securely and is accessed only by authorized personnel who are required to keep the information confidential.

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23. User Interactions and Public Areas

Any information you voluntarily disclose in public areas of our website, such as comments sections or forums, becomes publicly available and can be collected and used by others. Your interactions in these areas are governed by our Terms of Service, and you are advised to exercise caution when disclosing personal information in these areas.

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24. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Email: info@leighanndaugherty.com

Phone: 972-552-7213

We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and thoroughly.

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25. Effective Date and Acknowledgement

This Privacy Policy is effective as of 15th April 2024, and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future, which will be in effect immediately after being posted on this page. By continuing to use our website and services after these changes are posted, you acknowledge the modified Privacy Policy and agree to adhere to its terms.