Privacy Policy

Scope

This Privacy Policy describes how BoldSummit Clay Atelier (“we,” “us”) handles information when you visit our website, book classes, or communicate with us. By using our services, you agree to this Policy.

Data we collect

• Account and booking details: name, email, phone, selected classes.
• Payment intent metadata processed by our payment partners (we do not store card numbers).
• Usage data: pages visited, device/browser info, approximate location from IP.
• Communications: emails, form submissions, and support interactions.

How we use data

• Provide and personalize classes, schedules, and learning resources.
• Process bookings, confirmations, and service updates.
• Improve site reliability and measure learning outcomes.
• Send safety notices, policy updates, and optional newsletters (with opt-out).
• Prevent misuse and ensure studio safety.

Legal bases

We process data under the following legal bases: consent, contract performance, legitimate interests (e.g., site security), and legal obligations.

Cookies

We use cookies to remember preferences, maintain sessions, and analyze usage. You can decline non-essential cookies via our banner or adjust your browser settings.

Sharing

We share data with service providers who help operate our website and classes (e.g., hosting, payment, email). We do not sell personal data. We may disclose information if required by law or to protect rights and safety.

Security

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the data. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure; we continuously improve our controls.

Your rights

Subject to local laws, you may request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your data, or opt out of certain processing. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

Retention

We retain data for as long as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and maintain business records.

Children

We welcome family classes with guardians. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without parental consent.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this Policy to reflect operational or legal changes. We will post the updated date and, when appropriate, notify you via email or site notice.

Contact

Questions about privacy? Email [email protected] or call +1 (415) 555-0137.