Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2024-05-24

Shengxuan Daoism (“we”, “our”, “us” or “Shengxuan Dao Academy”) is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to that information. By using our website and services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:

Personal Information: When you register an account, enroll in a course, or subscribe to our emails, we may collect your name, email address, password, and payment-related details.
Payment Information: Payments are processed via third-party providers such as Stripe. We do not store your full payment card information on our servers.
Usage Data: We collect information about how you use our website, including IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, and activity logs. This is collected via cookies and tools such as Google Analytics.
Comments and Submissions: If you post comments or submit feedback, we may collect and display your input as part of our user community features.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide access to our online courses and community
To process transactions and send purchase confirmations
To respond to your questions or support requests
To send you course updates, announcements, or newsletters (you may unsubscribe at any time)
To improve our website, content, and user experience
To monitor and protect the security and integrity of our services

3. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies to:

Keep you logged in across sessions
Remember your preferences
Analyze website traffic and usage patterns via Google Analytics

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, certain features may not function properly without them.

4. Third-Party Services

We may share your data with trusted third parties only as necessary to provide our services, such as:

Stripe for secure payment processing
Google Analytics for website traffic insights
Email services (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit, or similar) for delivering newsletters or course updates

These third parties are bound by their own privacy policies and legal obligations to protect your data.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. Our website uses HTTPS encryption and secure data storage practices.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your account information
Opt out of email communications at any time via the “unsubscribe” link
Request that we delete your data (where applicable under law)

To make any of these requests, please contact us at support@shengxuandaoism.com.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If significant changes are made, we will post a notice on our website or notify registered users. Continued use of the website after changes implies acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at: su*****@*************sm.com