Privacy Policy for Rising Star Dance Company
Effective Date: February 17th, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Rising Star Dance Company (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, enroll in our programs, or use our services.
By accessing our website or providing your information, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
A. Information You Provide to Us
• Contact Forms – When you submit a form on our website, we collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide.
• Dance Studio Pro (DSP) Enrollment & Payments – If you register through our DSP portal, we collect necessary details such as your name, child’s name, age, address, phone number, and payment information.
• Email & SMS Subscriptions – If you opt in to receive updates and marketing, we collect your contact information for communication purposes.
• Nimbly Shop Purchases – When you shop via our Nimbly store, your transaction is processed by Nimbly, and we may receive commission-based reporting data.
B. Payment Processing Information
We use Dance Studio Pro (DSP) as our payment processing system, which integrates with Stripe and PayPal. We do not store or process your payment details directly. Instead:
• When you make a payment, Stripe and PayPal securely process the transaction.
• Their respective privacy policies govern how they handle your financial data:
• Stripe Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy
• PayPal Privacy Policy: https://www.paypal.com/privacy
C. Automatically Collected Information
We may collect technical data such as IP addresses, browser type, and device information through cookies and analytics tools when you visit our website.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
• To provide dance classes, programs, and customer support.
• To process enrollments and manage accounts through Dance Studio Pro.
• To send important class updates, reminders, and marketing communications via email and SMS (you may opt out anytime).
• To analyze website traffic and improve our services.
• To track commissions and engagement from our Nimbly shop.
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. How We Share Your Information
We may share your data only in the following situations:
• Service Providers: We use third-party platforms like Dance Studio Pro, Stripe, PayPal, and Nimbly for registration, transactions, and communication. Your data is securely stored within these platforms.
• Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights.
5. Your Rights & Data Choices
A. Right to Be Forgotten (Account Deletion)
Parents can request data deletion through the Dance Studio Pro parent portal. If additional deletion is required, please contact us at [your email].
B. Opting Out of Emails & SMS
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails using the “unsubscribe” link or reply “STOP” to opt out of text messages.
C. Managing Cookies & Tracking
You can adjust your browser settings to block cookies, though this may affect website functionality.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal data. However, no online platform is 100% secure. If you suspect a data breach, please contact us immediately.
7. Third-Party Links & Nimbly Shop
Our website may contain links to third-party sites, including our Nimbly shop. Purchases made through Nimbly are subject to Nimbly’s privacy policy, and we are not responsible for their data practices.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
Rising Star Dance Company
302 Pierview Way, Oceanside, CA 92054
risingstardancecompany@yahoo.com
(510) 502-7079