Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 1, 2025
Last Updated: March 13, 2025

Welcome to Her Second Chapter (https://hersecondchapter.com). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website. By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Definitions

• “We,” “us,” and “our” refer to Her Second Chapter and the website owner.
• “User” refers to anyone who visits or interacts with our website.
• “Visitor” refers to someone who browses our website without providing personal information.
• “Subscriber” refers to anyone who signs up for our newsletter or other communications.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following personal data when you interact with our website:

Name and Email Address – When you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or submit a contact form.
Comments and Messages – When you leave a comment on a blog post or contact us through the website.
Cookies & Tracking Data – See Section 4 for details on cookies and analytics.

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data, financial information, or phone numbers unless explicitly provided.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To send newsletters, updates, and promotional emails (only if you opt-in).
To respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form.
To improve our website experience using analytics and tracking tools.
To moderate and display comments left on blog posts.

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze website traffic and improve user experience. This includes:

Google Analytics – Helps us understand how visitors use the site (e.g., pages visited, time spent).
Facebook Pixel – Tracks interactions for potential future advertising and retargeting.
Essential Cookies – Required for website functionality (e.g., remembering preferences).

If you prefer, you can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, this may impact your experience on our site.

5. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing

We work with third-party services to run our website effectively. These providers may process your data on our behalf:

Flodesk – For managing email subscriptions and newsletters.
Google Analytics & Facebook Pixel – For website analytics and marketing.
(Future) ThriveCart, Stripe, PayPal – When we begin selling digital products, these will process payments securely.

We only share data necessary for these services to function. We do not sell or trade your personal information.

6. How We Protect Your Data

We take the following measures to protect your personal information:

SSL Encryption – Ensures secure data transmission.
Secure Third-Party Processors – We use reputable services for emails and payments.
Limited Access – Only authorized personnel can access stored data.

However, no online system is 100% secure. By using this website, you acknowledge that data transmission over the internet carries some risk.

7. Your Rights & Control Over Your Data

You have the right to:

Request access to the personal data we have about you.
Request correction or updates to your personal information.
Request deletion of your personal data.

If you would like to request access, correction, or deletion of your data, please contact us via the Contact Form on our website.

Note: We may not be able to delete certain data if required for legal or security purposes (e.g., transactional records when selling products).

8. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices. The latest version will always be available on this page. Please check periodically for updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via the Contact Form on our website.