Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Forward Motion Atelier (“we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website and purchase courses. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

• Account Data: name, email address, and password if you create an account.
• Transaction Data: purchased courses, price, currency, and timestamps.
• Communication Data: messages you send via forms or email.
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, time zone, and device identifiers.
• Usage Data: pages viewed, time on page, and interactions with course content.
• Cookies and Local Storage: preferences, theme selection, favorites, and cart items.

3. How We Use Information

• Provide and maintain the service, including course access and progress.
• Process transactions and send related information such as confirmations and receipts.
• Respond to inquiries, provide support, and deliver mentor feedback.
• Improve the website, courses, and user experience with aggregated analytics.
• Send administrative communications; you may opt out of non-essential messages.
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and local storage to remember your preferences (e.g., theme), maintain session state, and store non-sensitive items like favorites and cart contents. You may control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with service providers who assist with hosting, analytics, and payment processing. These parties are bound by contractual obligations to keep data confidential and use it only for the services we request.

6. International Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Access to your account and purchase history remains available while your account is active.

8. Your Rights

Subject to local law, you may have the right to access, correct, update, or delete your personal data; object to processing; request restriction; or request portability. To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

9. Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is fully secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. The “Effective Date” indicates the latest revision. Continued use of the site after changes signifies acceptance.

12. Contact

Questions about this policy can be sent to [email protected] or by phone at +1 (415) 555-0137.