Who we are

Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at Sophia Blanton (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or our practices regarding your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

When you visit our website sophiablanton.com (the “Website”), and more generally use any of our services (the “Services,” which include the Website), we appreciate that you are trusting us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy notice, we aim to explain clearly what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. If you do not agree with any terms in this notice, please discontinue use of our Services.

This privacy notice applies to all information collected through our Services, as well as any related services, sales, marketing, or events.

Please read this privacy notice carefully — it will help you understand what we do with the information we collect.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy. If you don’t have a Gravatar account, a default avatar (Identicon) will be generated and displayed. After approval of your comment, your profile picture or generated avatar is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR INFORMATION?

In short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business interests, the fulfillment of contracts, legal obligations, and/or your consent.

We use personal information collected via our Website for a variety of business purposes, including:

• Fulfilling and managing orders. We may use your information to fulfill and manage your purchases, including digital downloads like eBooks and digital courses, through our WooCommerce store.

• Delivering services and content. This includes class registrations, event sign-ups, and access to workshop materials or videos.

• Communicating with you. We may respond to inquiries, send newsletters (with your consent), or offer customer support.

• Marketing and promotion. If you sign up for our newsletter, we may send periodic updates about offerings or events.

• Legal compliance. To comply with any legal requirements or obligations.

WILL YOUR INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?

In short: Only when necessary, with consent, or when legally required.

We may share your data in the following situations:

• With service providers. This may include third-party tools like our newsletter service (e.g., Mailchimp) or payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).

• With legal authorities. Only when required by law or court order.

• In business transitions. In the event of a business transfer or restructuring. 

HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION?

In short: Only as long as necessary.

We retain personal information only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined here, unless a longer retention period is required by law. For example, we may retain purchase records for tax and accounting purposes.

HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION SAFE?

In short: We use reasonable measures to protect your data.

Our website and third-party tools use secure methods of data storage and transmission. However, no method is 100% secure. You use the Website and Services at your own risk, and we recommend accessing the Website through secure internet connections only.

DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION FROM MINORS?

In short: No.

We do not knowingly collect or market to anyone under the age of 18. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us at [email protected] so we can delete it promptly.

DO-NOT-TRACK FEATURES

We do not currently respond to DNT (Do-Not-Track) browser signals, as there is no consistent industry standard for doing so.

DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS NOTICE?

In short: Yes.

We may update this policy to stay compliant with laws or to reflect changes in our business. Updates will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

HOW TO REVIEW, UPDATE, OR DELETE YOUR DATA

If you’d like to access, change, or delete your personal information, please send a request to [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have questions or comments, email us at:
📧 [email protected]