Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 8, 2025


1. Introduction

Welcome to The Breathing Teacher (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit www.thebreathingteacher.com, purchase a course or class, subscribe to our emails, or otherwise engage with our services.

By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.


2. Who We Are

The Breathing Teacher
jadine@thebreathingteacher.com

We are the data controller for personal data processed through this website.


3. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

a. Information You Provide
  • Name and email address — when you sign up for emails, courses, or events
  • Payment details — processed securely by our payment providers (we do not store full card information)
  • Communication data — if you contact us by email or through a form

We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 years of age. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will delete it promptly.

b. Information Collected Automatically

We use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Microsoft Clarity

These tools collect non-identifying data such as:

  • IP address (may be anonymized)
  • Browser type, operating system, device, and screen size
  • Pages viewed, session duration, and click behavior

This helps us understand website performance and improve user experience.


4. How We Use Your Information

We use personal data to:

  • Provide and manage our courses, classes, and digital services
  • Communicate with you (newsletters, course updates, promotions)
  • Process payments and manage transactions
  • Analyze performance and improve content
  • Comply with legal and accounting obligations

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.


5. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, we process your data under the following lawful bases:

  • Consent: when you sign up for emails or agree to cookies
  • Contract: when processing payments or course registrations
  • Legal obligation: to comply with applicable laws
  • Legitimate interests: to improve services and analyze performance, where your rights are not overridden

You may withdraw your consent at any time by emailing jadine@thebreathingteacher.com.


6. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: trusted third parties such as email platforms, payment processors, and analytics tools, strictly for operational purposes.
  • Legal Authorities: when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

We do not sell or share personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising.


7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Track usage for analytics (via Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity)
  • Personalize marketing (if consented to)

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or delete them at any time.


8. Payments

Payments for classes, courses, or digital programs are processed through secure, third-party payment providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
We do not have access to or store your full payment card details.


9. Your Privacy Rights

Under CCPA / CPRA (California Residents):

You have the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Opt out of data sharing (we do not sell your data)
  • Limit use of sensitive personal information (we do not collect sensitive data)
  • Non-discrimination: We will not deny you services for exercising your rights.

To exercise these rights, contact jadine@thebreathingteacher.com.
We may request verification of your identity before fulfilling your request.


Under GDPR (EU / UK Residents):

You have the right to:

  • Access your data
  • Correct or delete your data
  • Object to or restrict processing
  • Port your data to another provider
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please email jadine@thebreathingteacher.com.


10. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services and fulfill contracts
  • Meet legal, tax, or accounting requirements
  • Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements

When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted.


11. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure, and you share data at your own risk.


12. International Data Transfers

If you are outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where privacy laws may differ. We take steps to ensure your data receives appropriate protection under applicable law.


13. Links to Other Websites

Our website may include links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.


14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”


15. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:

The Breathing Teacher‍
jadine@thebreathingteacher.com‍