Privacy Policy

Chapter of Being (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates www.chapterofbeing.com. Protecting your privacy is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to your personal data.

If you have any questions or require further information about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information they share and/or we collect through the website. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information you are asked to provide, and the reasons for providing it, will be made clear to you at the point we request your information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of your message and any attachments you send, and any other information you choose to provide.

When you register for an account, we may ask for contact information including your name, address, email address, telephone number, and payment-related details where applicable.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website and Services

  • Improve, personalise, and expand our website

  • Understand and analyse how users interact with our website

  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality

  • Communicate with you, including customer service, updates, and marketing communications

  • Send emails related to your account or Services

  • Detect and prevent fraud and security issues

Log Files

Chapter of Being follows standard procedures for using log files. These files log visitors when they visit the website. The information collected may include IP addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), date and time stamps, referring and exit pages, and the number of clicks.

This information is not linked to personally identifiable data and is used for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking user movement, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like many websites, Chapter of Being uses cookies to store information such as visitors’ preferences and pages visited. This information helps us optimise user experience by tailoring website content based on browser type and other information.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser settings. More detailed information about managing cookies can be found on your browser’s website.

Advertising Partners and Third-Party Privacy Policies

Chapter of Being may work with third-party advertising partners. These third-party ad servers or networks may use technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons in their advertisements. These are sent directly to users’ browsers and automatically collect your IP address.

We have no control over or access to cookies used by third-party advertisers. This Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policies of those third parties for more detailed information, including how to opt out of certain options.

CCPA Privacy Rights (California Consumers)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California consumers have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected

  • Request deletion of personal data collected

  • Request that personal data not be sold

If you make a request, we will respond within one month. To exercise these rights, please contact us.

GDPR Data Protection Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

  • The right to access – request copies of your personal data

  • The right to rectification – request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

  • The right to erasure – request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions

  • The right to restrict processing – request limitation of data processing under certain conditions

  • The right to object to processing – object to how we process your data under certain conditions

  • The right to data portability – request transfer of your data to another organisation or directly to you

We will respond to all requests within one month. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Children’s Information

Protecting children’s privacy online is important to us. Chapter of Being does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 18.

If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us immediately and we will promptly remove such information from our records.