Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Find a Pottery Class ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website findapotteryclass.com (the "Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Contact us through our contact form (name, email, phone, website, message)
• Claim or list a pottery studio (business information, contact details)
• Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
• Participate in surveys or feedback forms

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of our Site, including:

• IP address and location data
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our Site
• Referring website
• Device identifiers

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our Site
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Process studio listings and claims
• Send you administrative information and updates
• Improve our Site and user experience
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against fraud and abuse

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and conducting our business
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred
• Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.

7. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access your personal information
• The right to correct inaccurate information
• The right to delete your personal information
• The right to restrict processing of your information
• The right to data portability
• The right to object to processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below.

10. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share, and the right to delete your personal information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: