Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

HoneybeeLearnables ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and password
• Payment Information: Processed securely through Stripe (we do not store credit card details)
• Profile Information: Optional information you choose to add to your profile
• Communications: Messages you send to us via email or contact forms
• Newsletter: Email address if you subscribe to our newsletter

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information:

• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, links clicked, and browsing behavior
• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process your transactions and manage subscriptions
• Send you account-related communications and updates
• Respond to your inquiries and customer service requests
• Send marketing communications (with your consent)
• Analyze usage patterns and improve user experience
• Prevent fraud and ensure security
• Comply with legal obligations

4. How We Share Your Information

4.1 Service Providers

We share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business:

• Clerk: User authentication and account management
• Stripe: Payment processing (subject to Stripe's privacy policy)
• Hosting Provider: Website and data hosting
• Email Service: Transactional and marketing emails
• Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

4.3 Business Transfers

If HoneybeeLearnables is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Our security measures include:

• SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
• Secure password hashing
• Regular security audits and updates
• Restricted access to personal data
• Secure backup procedures

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Authenticate your login sessions
• Analyze site usage and performance
• Provide personalized content

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

7.1 Access and Portability

You can request a copy of your personal data in a portable format.

7.2 Correction

You can update or correct your account information at any time through your dashboard.

7.3 Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and personal data (subject to legal retention requirements).

7.4 Marketing Communications

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe link in each email.

7.5 Cookie Preferences

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your data within a reasonable timeframe.

12. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have specific rights under the CCPA:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to deletion of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights

Note: We do not sell personal information.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email or by posting a notice on our website. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email: privacy@honeybeelearnables.com
Website: honeybeelearnables.com

For GDPR-related inquiries, our Data Protection Officer can be reached at: dpo@honeybeelearnables.com