Effective Date: August 13, 2026
Last Updated: August 13, 2026
Doris Proudlove Creative LLC (“Doris Proudlove Creative,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to handling your personal information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and shared when you visit dorisproudlove.com, contact us, subscribe to our communications, purchase a product or service, or otherwise interact with us online.
By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Your name
- Email address
- Information submitted through contact or inquiry forms
- Information you provide when booking a call or requesting information
- Information related to purchases, registrations, or services
- Communications you send directly to us
- Newsletter or mailing-list subscription information
We may also automatically receive limited technical information when you visit the website, such as:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Approximate geographic location
- Date and time of visits
- Cookie and similar technology information
This information may be collected through our website platform, hosting provider, analytics services, and other third-party technologies used to operate the website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use personal information to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Respond to questions and inquiries
- Provide products, services, or experiences you request
- Process purchases and registrations
- Schedule calls or appointments
- Send newsletters or other communications you have requested
- Provide customer support
- Improve our website, content, products, and services
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues
- Maintain appropriate business and transaction records
- Meet legal, accounting, tax, or regulatory obligations
We may also use information for another purpose when you have given us permission to do so.
3. Email and Newsletter Communications
You may have the opportunity to subscribe to newsletters, essays, updates, or other communications from Doris Proudlove.
Some publishing and subscription services may be provided through Substack. If you subscribe directly through Substack or through a Substack-powered form, your information may also be processed by Substack according to its own privacy practices.
You may unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those emails.
We may still send non-promotional communications when necessary regarding a purchase, inquiry, transaction, or service you have requested.
4. Payments
Payments for certain products or services may be processed through third-party payment providers such as Stripe.
Payment information submitted through a third-party payment processor is handled by that provider under its own privacy and security practices. We generally do not receive or store your complete payment card number.
We may receive transaction-related information such as your name, email address, billing information, transaction amount, date of purchase, and the product or service purchased when necessary to administer the transaction and maintain our business records.
5. Cookies and Analytics
This website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate properly, understand website traffic, remember preferences, improve performance, and measure how visitors interact with the site.
Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your device by a website or service provider.
Depending on the technologies used on the website, cookies may include:
- Essential website cookies
- Preference or functionality cookies
- Analytics cookies
- Third-party service cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some portions of the website function.
Where required by applicable law, additional cookie choices or consent controls may be provided.
6. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party companies and platforms to help operate our business and website. These may include services for:
- Website hosting and management
- Email and newsletter distribution
- Payment processing
- Appointment scheduling
- Analytics
- Forms
- Video or media hosting
- Social media
- Business administration
Examples may include services such as GoDaddy, WordPress, Stripe, Substack, YouTube, and social media platforms.
These providers may process information according to their own terms and privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy practices of any third-party service you choose to use.
7. Links to Other Websites
Dorisproudlove.com may contain links to websites, social media platforms, publications, or services operated by third parties.
Once you leave our website, the privacy practices of those third parties apply. We are not responsible for the privacy policies, content, security, or practices of websites or services we do not control.
8. Sharing of Personal Information
We may share information with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate our website, provide requested services, process transactions, communicate with you, or administer our business.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law or a lawful request
- Protect our legal rights
- Prevent suspected fraud or misuse
- Protect the safety or security of our website, business, users, or others
- Complete a business restructuring, merger, acquisition, sale, or transfer of assets
We do not sell personal information to third parties for money.
If technologies used on this website are considered a “sale,” “sharing,” or similar activity under an applicable privacy law, we will provide any choices or opt-out mechanisms required by that law.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including providing services, maintaining business and financial records, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements, and complying with legal obligations.
Different types of information may be retained for different periods depending on their purpose and applicable requirements.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect personal information within our control.
However, no website, internet transmission, electronic storage system, or online service can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information online at your own discretion and risk.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live and the privacy laws that apply to you, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.
These may include the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of certain personal information
- Request information about how your data is used
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
- Request a copy or transfer of certain information
- Opt out of certain types of data sharing or marketing
- Lodge a complaint with an appropriate data protection authority
Not every right applies in every jurisdiction or circumstance.
To make a privacy-related request, contact us using the information provided below. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
12. International Visitors
Doris Proudlove Creative LLC operates internationally, and the services we use may process or store information in countries other than the country where you live.
Privacy and data protection laws vary between jurisdictions. Where applicable law provides specific protections for your personal information, we will endeavor to handle your information in accordance with those requirements.
13. Children’s Privacy
This website and our services are intended for adults and are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically as our website, services, business practices, or legal obligations change.
When we make changes, the revised policy will be posted on this page and the “Last Updated” date will be changed.
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how your personal information is handled, or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact:
Doris Proudlove Creative LLC
Website: dorisproudlove.com
Email: hello@dorisproudlove.com
