1. Introduction
Welcome to BalanceBeam.online, your serene online sanctuary dedicated to the practice and philosophy of yoga. This disclaimer outlines our commitment to transparency, user privacy, and responsible data handling, aligning with global best practices and the principles set forth by Google regarding user data. By accessing and using BalanceBeam.online, you acknowledge and agree to the terms laid out herein.
2. Our Pledge to Your Privacy and Human Rights
At BalanceBeam.online, operated by Isabella Henry, we firmly believe in the fundamental human right to privacy and the ethical treatment of personal data. We are dedicated to creating a digital space that not only supports your yoga journey but also respects your autonomy and control over your information. Our practices are designed to be in harmony with the spirit of international human rights declarations, ensuring fairness, accountability, and user-centricity in all our operations. We strive to create an inclusive and respectful environment for all users, regardless of background or location.
3. Data Collection and Usage – Our Commitment to Transparency
To provide you with a fulfilling and personalized experience on BalanceBeam.online (a yoga website), we may collect certain information. This collection is always conducted with your privacy in mind and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
- Information You Provide Directly: This includes details you voluntarily submit when interacting with our site, such as your name, email address (e.g., when you subscribe to our newsletter or use our contact form), and any other information you choose to share with us in the context of your yoga practice or inquiries.
- Automatically Collected Information: Like most websites, we may gather certain non-personally identifiable information automatically. This can include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and the dates and times of your visits. This data helps us understand user behavior, improve website functionality, and enhance your experience on BalanceBeam.online. This information is primarily used for analytical purposes to improve our services and is not used to identify individual users.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: BalanceBeam.online utilizes cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your Browse experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. You have the option to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality and features of BalanceBeam.online. We use these technologies responsibly and in line with Google’s policies on user consent and transparency.
4. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve BalanceBeam.online and its yoga-related content and services.
- Personalize your experience on our website, offering content and features that are most relevant to your interests in yoga.
- Communicate with you, respond to your inquiries (sent to Support@balancebeam.online), and send you updates or newsletters if you have opted in.
- Analyze website usage and trends to enhance our offerings and user interface.
- Ensure the security and integrity of BalanceBeam.online.
We will never sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We understand the importance of keeping your data secure and private. We will only share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- With Your Consent: We may share your information if you have given us explicit permission to do so.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency).
- To Our Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating BalanceBeam.online, such as hosting providers, analytics services, and email communication platforms. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- For Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to the new entity adhering to privacy practices consistent with this disclaimer.
6. Third-Party Links
BalanceBeam.online may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over the content and practices of these third-party sites and disclaim any responsibility for their privacy policies or practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your personal information. However, please remember that 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.
8. Children’s Privacy
BalanceBeam.online is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at Support@balancebeam.online, and we will take steps to remove such information from our records.
9. Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal data, including the right to:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Object: Object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where we are relying on consent to process your personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at Support@balancebeam.online.
10. Changes to This Disclaimer
We may update this disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any revisions on this page, and the “Last Updated” date at the top of this disclaimer will indicate when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this disclaimer periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of BalanceBeam.online after any changes signifies your acceptance of the revised disclaimer.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this disclaimer or our privacy practices, please do not hesitate to contact Isabella Henry at:
Email: Support@balancebeam.online
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