The privacy policy of NearYoga.me is designed to inform users about our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information that may be obtained when they visit our website or utilize our services. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users’ information. This policy outlines our principles and procedures to ensure that the personal information of visitors and users is handled responsibly, transparently, and in compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations.
This privacy policy applies universally to all users of the NearYoga.me platform, encompassing:
This privacy policy section covers all interactions on the NearYoga.me platform, including but not limited to, website visits, registrations, subscriptions, and any communication with our team via email or other channels. Whether you are browsing our site, listing your studio, or reaching out to us for support, you can be assured that your privacy is a priority for us, and we are dedicated to protecting it.
By accessing and using the NearYoga.me website, all users, including those searching for yoga services, studios, studio owners, and representatives, agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this policy. We encourage everyone to read and understand our privacy practices as they engage with our platform.
When engaging with the NearYoga.me platform, whether by browsing our website, registering an account, listing a yoga studio, or utilizing any of our services, users implicitly and explicitly provide their consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of their personal and non-personal information as outlined in this Privacy Policy. This consent is a fundamental aspect of our interaction with users and is necessary for the effective provision of our services.
Revocation of Consent: Users have the right to withdraw their consent at any time. However, it is important to note that withdrawing consent may impact the ability to use certain services on the NearYoga.me platform. For instance, revoking consent to process personal information may prevent users from participating in specific features or services that require such information for functionality.
To withdraw consent, users may contact us directly at support@nearyoga.local with their request. We will process such requests in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and take necessary steps to disable the use of the user’s information for the services they have withdrawn consent for.
Scope of Consent: It is important for users to understand that this consent covers the collection, use, and disclosure of information as detailed in this Privacy Policy. This includes but is not limited to personal identification information, non-personal identification information, and the use of cookies and similar technologies.
By continuing to use the NearYoga.me platform after the publication of any amendments to this Privacy Policy, users are acknowledging and accepting the changes and agree to the terms of the updated policy. We encourage users to review our Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting their information and to understand any changes that may have been made.
How It’s Collected: Personal identification information is collected from individuals, studio owners, and representatives through various methods on the NearYoga.me platform. This includes, but is not limited to, when users:
Types of Information Collected: For individuals, we may collect information such as name, email address, phone number, and city or locality. For studio owners or representatives, in addition to the individual information, we collect business-related information such as business phone, address, location, social media handles, website information, and details about the services provided by the studio.
Types of Information: We collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our site. This information may include the browser name, type of computer or device, and technical information about users’ means of connection to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized.
Use of Cookies: Our site uses “cookies” to enhance the user experience. Cookies are placed on users’ hard drives for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Cookies help us improve our website and offer a personalized experience by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.
User’s Control Over Cookies: Users have the choice to set their web browser to refuse cookies or to alert them when cookies are being sent. If they choose to refuse cookies, they should be aware that some parts of the site may not function properly. It’s a balance between enhancing functionality and maintaining privacy, and we encourage users to find a level of cookie use that they are comfortable with.
This section of our Privacy Policy underlines our commitment to transparency in the collection and use of user information. It highlights the dual approach we take in gathering both personal and non-personal data to enhance the user experience while respecting privacy preferences, particularly through user control over cookies.
To better address the distinct needs and concerns of our users, the use of collected information on NearYoga.me is divided into two primary sections:
Improving Customer Service: Your personal information facilitates efficient responses to your support needs and service requests, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Personalizing User Experience: We analyze aggregated user data to tailor our offerings and website interface, aiming to meet your preferences and enhance your overall experience on our platform.
Processing Inquiries: The information you provide allows us to effectively address your questions and concerns about yoga studios, memberships, or any services offered.
Periodic Emails: We may use your email address to send updates, news, and information about yoga-related products or services. Each email will include options for unsubscribing should you prefer not to receive future communications.
Connecting with Nearby Studios: With your consent, we might share your information with nearby studios to introduce you to yoga classes, workshops, or offers that align with your interests.
Listing Studio Information: We use the information you provide to list your studio on NearYoga.me, helping to increase your visibility and reach within the yoga community. This includes details about services, location, contact information, social handles, and website links.
Sending Periodic Updates and Newsletters: Email communications may include industry news, updates, marketing tips, and other relevant information to help you grow your business and engage with potential clients.
Facilitating Updates and Inquiries: Your contact information is essential for us to reach out for verifying details, discussing updates, or exploring business leads and opportunities. This ensures your studio’s listing remains accurate and comprehensive.
Sharing Business Leads: With your consent, we may share leads or inquiries from individuals interested in yoga services, helping to connect you with potential customers.
By categorizing the use of collected information into these sections, NearYoga.me aims to transparently and effectively serve the needs of both individual users and studio owners/representatives. Our goal is to foster a vibrant and interconnected yoga community, where individuals can easily find and engage with the services they seek, and studios can efficiently reach and serve their target audience.
NearYoga.me is committed to maintaining the privacy and security of the personal information of its users. Our policies around the sharing of personal information are designed to protect your data while enabling valuable connections within the yoga community. Below are the details of our approach to sharing personal information:
NearYoga.me takes the privacy and protection of its users’ personal information seriously. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information.
This comprehensive approach to sharing personal information ensures that your data is used responsibly and with respect, fostering a secure and trustful environment for all users of NearYoga.me.
NearYoga.me is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected and that you have full control over your personal information. Understanding your rights regarding data protection is crucial. Below we detail how you can exercise these rights and the mechanisms we have in place to facilitate your requests:
NearYoga.me is dedicated to protecting your data and ensuring you can exercise your rights effectively. We will process all requests in accordance with applicable laws and our data protection policies. Our goal is to ensure transparency, respect for your privacy, and the secure handling of your data.
We understand the importance of these rights in maintaining your trust in our platform. Our team is committed to providing the necessary support to ensure your data protection rights are upheld and respected.
NearYoga.me takes the privacy of children very seriously and is committed to complying with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and any applicable local laws regarding children’s privacy. Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
NearYoga.me reserves the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Changes to our Privacy Policy will become effective when they are posted on this page. We will notify users of any significant changes in a manner that is consistent with the significance of the changes we make, including, as appropriate, through email notifications or by posting a notice on our website.
By proactively addressing children’s privacy and ensuring transparency about changes to our privacy practices, NearYoga.me aims to foster a safe and trustworthy environment for all our users.