Studio Meadow, LLC. (the "Company," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you access and use our website, thesecretsofdesign.com (the "Site"), and any associated services, including our online courses and materials (the "Services"). By using our Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using our Site or Services.

1. Information We Collect

A. Personal Information: As a general policy, we do not automatically collect personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") such as your name, email address, or mailing address when you visit the Site. However, we may collect certain non-personal information such as your browser type, operating system, IP address, and usage data for analytics purposes. This helps us improve our Services and your experience.

B. Information You Provide: When you register for our Course, sign up for mailing lists, participate in surveys, promotions, or contests, or provide feedback, we may request Personal Information such as:

i) Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.

ii) Demographic Information: Age, gender, and preferences.

iii) Transaction Information: Billing information related to purchases.

We use this information to fulfill your requests, improve our Services, personalize your experience, and communicate with you. We may share this data with our business and promotional partners for these purposes, but only in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Use of Personal Information

We may use the Personal Information you provide for the following purposes: To process transactions and provide customer support to send you course-related updates, promotional offers, and information about new services (with your permission) as well as to enhance our website, services, and educational content to comply with legal obligations and protect the Company’s rights. You may opt out of promotional communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or contacting us directly.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell or lease your Personal Information to third parties. However, we may disclose your information under certain circumstances:

A. Service Providers: To third-party vendors and service providers who assist in our business operations (e.g., payment processors, customer service).

B. Legal Compliance: If required by law, to comply with a legal process or governmental request, or to protect the Company’s rights and property.

C. BusinessTransfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

We take reasonable steps to ensure that any third parties with whom we share Personal Information maintain appropriate privacy and security standards.

4. Children’s Privacy

The Site and Services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided us with Personal Information, we will take steps to delete that information. Parents are encouraged to monitor their children’s online activities and ensure that their children do not share Personal Information without supervision.

5. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The Company uses cookies to enhance your experience on the Site. Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us improve functionality and store your preferences. We use both session and persistent cookies for purposes such as saving your preferences for future visits, analyzing Site traffic, and usage patterns. You may set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Site and some features may not work as intended.

6. Malware/Spyware/Viruses

Neither the Company nor the Site knowingly permits the use of malware, spyware, viruses, and/or other similar types of software. We maintain industry-standard security protocols to protect your personal information from such threats.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by the Company. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these third-party websites. We are also not responsible for any information you might share with such linked websites. Please review each website’s privacy policy before disclosing any personal information.

8. Bulletin Boards and Chat Areas

Guests of the Site are solely responsible for the content of messages they post on the Company’s forums, such as chat rooms and discussion boards. Users should be aware that when they voluntarily disclose personal information (e.g., user name, email address, phone number) on the discussion boards or in the chat areas, that information can be collected and used by others, potentially leading to unsolicited messages. You are responsible for the personal information you choose to submit in these instances. Please exercise caution when using these features.

9. Choice/Opt-Out

The Site may provide you with the opportunity to opt-in to receive communications from us. You can always opt out of receiving future communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the email or by contacting us directly. If you are unsuccessful in completing the opt-out process, please email us at [email protected], including a copy of the unwanted email, and request to be removed from our mailing list.

10. Contact Information for Complaints or Concerns

If you have any complaints or concerns about the Company or this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email:

[email protected]

Information provided via general email inquiries will only be used to respond to your inquiries in the ordinary course of business and will not be shared with third parties.

11. Security

Security for all personally identifiable information is extremely important to us. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, the Company cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit via the Internet. By transmitting any such information to the Company, you do so at your own risk.

12. Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using the Site, you accept the policies and restrictions set forth in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use the Site. We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions, and we encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about the current policy.

13. Modifications to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Last Updated: January 1st, 2025