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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 6/22/2025

Welcome to Beside the Water ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share personal information when you interact with us through our website and services.

1. Information we collect

We collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Payment information

This data is collected through:

  • Forms hosted on our website (via Wix Studio)

  • Email marketing tools (e.g., Flodesk)

  • Scheduling and payment processing systems

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To schedule and manage online and in-person dance classes

  • To communicate with you regarding your classes or inquiries

  • To send newsletters and marketing communications (you can opt out at any time)

  • To improve our services and user experience

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information with trusted third parties, including:

  • Payment processors to securely handle transactions

  • Email marketing platforms for communication purposes

These third parties are only given the data they need to perform their specific services and are obligated to protect your information.

4. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction or updates to your information

  • Request deletion of your personal data from our records

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: hello@besidethewater.studio

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

5. Data Security

We currently do not employ specific technical security measures. However, we partner with platforms like Squarespace and Flodesk, which implement their own secure systems for storing and processing data.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data indefinitely unless:

  • You request deletion

  • We decide to remove inactive records

7. Updates To This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. If we make material changes, we will notify you through our website or via email.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
hello@besidethewater.studio

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