1. Payments:
- Payments are processed via Stripe, requiring credit card information or an Apple Pay/Samsung Pay payment ID.
- Payment details are stored by Stripe. Learn more at Stripe Privacy.
2. Email Address:
- Your email address serves as your account ID.
- You may opt in to receive progress emails.
3. Memberships:
- Memberships for promoting services; not an endorsement.
- We retain the right to remove a user at any time.
Categories of Data:
- Financial, Biographical, Contact Info, Email Preferences, Cookies.
4. GDPR:
- Compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR.
5. Data Processor:
- MembershipWorks processes profile data. Learn more at www.membershipworks.com/tos.
6. Who We Are:
- Building Beyond Me Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit.
- Provides support to artists, authors, creators, and small businesses.
7. Comments:
- Collection of data, IP address, and browser user agent for comments.
- Gravatar service may display profile pictures.
8. Media:
- Avoid uploading images with embedded location data.
- Option to save name, email, and website in cookies for convenience.
9. Cookies:
- Temporary cookies for login page and persistent cookies for navigation purposes.
- Cookies last for specific durations.
10. Embedded Content:
- Embedded content from other websites may collect data.
11. Data Sharing:
- IP address included in password reset emails.
12. Data Retention:
- Comments and metadata retained indefinitely.
- User profile information stored for registered users.
13. Your Rights:
- Request exported file of personal data.
- Request erasure of personal data.
14. Automated Spam Detection:
- Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.