Privacy Policy
Last updated 6/10/2024
The website www.bloomhousethetapy.com (hereinafter “website”) is owned by Chelsea Weaver, MEd, LPC, NCC. You, as a visitor and/or use of our website, agree to the following Privacy Policy, and your use of our site constitutes your acceptance to be bound by the terms. Your use of our website, and any information that you contribute or provide to us is subject to this Privacy Policy, with an effective date June 2024.
The following Privacy Policy informs you of how we collect, uses, and share your personal data, including that which you provide by voluntarily “opting in” to receive a free resource, subscribing to our list or newsletter, or contacting us via our website, as well as that which we may collect automatically from you based upon your activity on our Website.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. We will alert you to any changes to this policy by changing the “last updated” date at the top of this Policy. Any changes become effective immediately upon publication on Our website, and you waive specific notice of any changes to the Policy by continuing to use and access our site. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically, when You use our website for any purpose or engage with us on social media. You are deemed to have accepted any changes to any revised Privacy Policy by your continued use of our website after the revised Privacy Policy is posted.
Information We Collect
When you visit our Website, we may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and phone number if you choose to contact us through our online contact form or via email.
Usage Information: We may collect non-personal information about your use of our Website, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.
Website provides several opportunities for you, the user, to voluntarily provide us with your personal information in exchange for a free resource, to be added to or email or subscriber list, or to contact us. If you elect to “opt-in” and provide us with your personal information for any of these purposes, we will collect the information you provide, which may include your name, email address, phone number, and the text of any message you send us. We will also process personal information in the form of comments, images, or videos you make or share on our blogs, social media pages, or any other online forum currently available, or made available in the future. You understand that your decision to provide any information to us in this manner is voluntary, and constitutes your clear consent to allow us to collect, process, and retain it.
If you elect to fill out the “contact us” portion of our website, or provide us with any other communication data, including but not limited to that provided via email, social media messaging or posts, or text messages, we may collect information including your name, email address, phone number, information you share with that social media platform, as well as the text of any message you send electronically. This data will be processed based on our legitimate interest in communicating with you, answer any questions or concerns you have. We may also retain your data to keep a record of the communication.
If you are on our email list due to your consent to be added, or our legitimate interest in engaging in direct marketing, we may also use your data to send you targeted social media advertisements or upload your information into our social media account to create look-a-like audiences. To ensure compliance with the CAN-SPAM act, all emails from us will clearly state the sender of the email, as well as provide instructions on how to unsubscribe from our list, or contact us with any questions or concerns.
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
“Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
“Web beacons”, “tags”, and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
Lawful Grounds for Processing: In order to ensure compliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) we confirm we have lawful grounds for processing the information we collect from you. If you provide your personal information via our “contact us” page or send us any other form of electronic communication, we will process your data based upon our legitimate interest to respond to user or customer inquiries. If you elect to receive communication from us by “opting in” and provide us with your name and email address in exchange for a free resource, we will process your data for the purpose it was collected based on your affirmative consent to do so, and may periodically send you additional email marketing based upon our legitimate interest in marketing to those that have shown an interest in our products or services. We may also give you the option to be added to our email list, in order to receive our newsletter, information about our products and services, and other information we believe may be of interest to you based upon your decision to opt-in to one or more of our free resources, and will obtain your consent to do so. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us and requesting your information be edited, updated, or deleted. We do not collect any sensitive data, nor any information regarding criminal offenses or convictions.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website and to analyze trends. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Website.
How and Why It’s Collected
We collect your personal information when you voluntarily, directly provide it to us to receive a free resource, subscribe to our email list, or when you fill out a form or send an email to contact us, and we do so in order to provide you with the resource you have indicated you’d like to receive. We may also track your future interactions with our content, and use your personal information to keep you informed about the products and services you have elected to receive, as well as any linked or similar products or services we think you may be interested in. The information will be collected by us following your choice to manually enter it in, and click to be added to our list. No such information will be collected without your taking action to be added to our list, or in exchange for a free resource.
We may also receive data from third parties like Google Analytics, Facebook and other advertising platforms, providers of technical or payment services as needed, and other similar third parties. We do our best to only utilize third parties who have been deemed GDPR-compliant, and whom we have either completed a data processing agreement with, or have reviewed and confirmed their policies regarding data processing to ensure compliance.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.
To analyze and improve the functionality of our Website.
To send you marketing communications about our services, events, or free resources, if you have opted in to receive such communications.
How we share your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. [If applicable: For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our visitors use the Site - you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.]
The types of third parties with whom we might share elements of your Personal Information include:
Payment processors engaged by us to securely store and handle payments information, such as credit or debit card information
Providers of email management and distribution tools
Providers of security and fraud prevention tools and services,
Providers of data aggregation and analytics software services that allow us to effectively monitor and optimize our site
We may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
How we store your data & retention
We securely store your data online.
We use commercially reasonable security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of information stored on our servers. Of course, no computer network or data transmission on the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure and so you submit your information at your own risk.
We will maintain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
Email Marketing
If you opt in to receive emails, you agree to receive email communications from this site, including but not limited to newsletters, site updates, and other announcements and correspondence. We are not responsible for the receipt of any such emails. You are responsible for ensuring that our email address(es) are not blocked or forwarded to your spam folder.
You have the right at any time to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes. If you opt to unsubscribe from receiving emails, you understand that you may no longer receive information or updates from this Site.
Behavioral advertising
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
Google: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
Additionally, you can opt out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at http://optout.aboutads.info/.
Your data protection rights
You have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. Under certain conditions, you may also have the right to restrict or object to our processing of your data, and to request that we transfer your Personal Information to another organization. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the contact information below.
We note that we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example subscribing to our newsletter), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.
Third Party Websites – Not Included Under This Policy
Our privacy policy applies only to our website. We are not responsible for the data collection, privacy practices or policies of any third-party site to which we may provide a link or that may link to our site. We encourage you to read the privacy statement and terms of use of other sites.
COPPA Compliance
Our Website is not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. We understand individuals at the age of 13 are allowed to have a email.
If you are a minor, you may only use our Website and provide personal information with the consent of a parent or guardian. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 18 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under the age of 18 has provided personal information to us without your consent, please contact us at the email provided below and we will take steps to delete the information.
If you are under the age of 18 and wish to provide personal information, such as an email address, you must obtain consent from a parent or guardian before doing so. We may collect email addresses from individuals aged 13 and older for the purpose of communication about our services, but we will not knowingly collect or use personal information from individuals under the age of 18 without parental consent, please let us know by sending us an email at chelsea@bloomhousetherapy.com
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
Contact Information
Email us: chelsea@bloomhousetherapy.com