Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 26, 2026 ·  Last Updated: 5/26/2026

Your privacy matters. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise distribute your personal information to third parties — ever.

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Melanie Strong ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information you provide when visiting or using our website located at www.melaniestrong.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly, transparently, and in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable regulations.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Information you provide directly: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily submit via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, account registration, or other interactions.

  • Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time/date of visits, collected via cookies, log files, and similar technologies.

  • Communications: Records of correspondence if you contact us directly.

  • Analytics data: Aggregated, anonymized data about how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., via Google Analytics or similar tools).

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

  • To deliver newsletters, updates, or communications you have opted into

  • To improve the Site's content, functionality, and user experience

  • To monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends (in aggregate form only)

  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies

  • To protect against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

We Do Not Sell or Share Your Data

We do not sell, rent, lease, trade, or otherwise distribute your personal information to any third party for commercial purposes. Full stop.

We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our Site (e.g., hosting, email delivery, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements, and only to the extent necessary to perform their services.

  • Legal compliance: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.

  • Protection of rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of our Site, our users, or the public.

  • Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, you will be notified via prominent notice on the Site.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You may control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.

We use:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for basic Site operation.

  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (data collected anonymously).

  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").

  • Opt-out: Opt out of communications at any time via unsubscribe links or by contacting us.

  • Data portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

  • Restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.

  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the information below.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at: [email protected]

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 26, 2026 ·  Last Updated: 5/26/2026

Your privacy matters. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise distribute your personal information to third parties — ever.

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Melanie Strong ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information you provide when visiting or using our website located at www.melaniestrong.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly, transparently, and in compliance with applicable privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable regulations.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Information you provide directly: Name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily submit via contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, account registration, or other interactions.

  • Automatically collected data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time/date of visits, collected via cookies, log files, and similar technologies.

  • Communications: Records of correspondence if you contact us directly.

  • Analytics data: Aggregated, anonymized data about how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., via Google Analytics or similar tools).

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

  • To deliver newsletters, updates, or communications you have opted into

  • To improve the Site's content, functionality, and user experience

  • To monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends (in aggregate form only)

  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies

  • To protect against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

We Do Not Sell or Share Your Data

We do not sell, rent, lease, trade, or otherwise distribute your personal information to any third party for commercial purposes. Full stop.

We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our Site (e.g., hosting, email delivery, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements, and only to the extent necessary to perform their services.

  • Legal compliance: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.

  • Protection of rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of our Site, our users, or the public.

  • Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, you will be notified via prominent notice on the Site.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our Site may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You may control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.

We use:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for basic Site operation.

  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (data collected anonymously).

  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").

  • Opt-out: Opt out of communications at any time via unsubscribe links or by contacting us.

  • Data portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.

  • Restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your data in certain circumstances.

  • Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the information below.

Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies independently.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at: [email protected]

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