Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Finding Yoga ("we," "us," or "our") is operated by Trident Partners LLC. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at finding.yoga and use our services. Our mailing address is 1209 Mountain Road PL NE, STE R, Albuquerque, NM 87110.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and authentication credentials. Teacher accounts may also include business name, location, yoga styles, biography, and profile photos.

2.2 Contact and Communication Data

We store contact information submitted through teacher websites in our PostgreSQL database. This includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, and message content provided by visitors.

2.3 Billing Information

Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store credit card numbers on our servers. Stripe collects and processes payment information in accordance with their privacy policy. We retain transaction records, plan selections, and billing history.

2.4 Usage Data

We automatically collect information about your device, browser, IP address, and interactions with our platform. This helps us improve the service and troubleshoot issues.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our website builder and directory service
• To process transactions and manage subscriptions via Stripe
• To send transactional emails through Resend (e.g., account verification, password resets, billing receipts)
• To enable teachers to communicate with their contacts and students
• To improve our platform and develop new features
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored in a PostgreSQL database hosted on Neon (neon.tech) with encryption at rest and in transit. Our application is hosted on Vercel. We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (TLS), secure authentication, and regular security reviews.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

• Stripe — Payment processing and subscription management
• Resend — Transactional and marketing email delivery
• Vercel — Application hosting and content delivery
• Neon — Database hosting (PostgreSQL)

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Export your data in a portable format
• Opt out of marketing communications

6.1 Requests from non-account-holders

If you do not have an account but believe we hold personal information about you (for example, because you submitted a contact form on a teacher's website), you can request access, correction, or deletion by emailing privacy@findingyoga.org. Include enough detail (name, email address used, and the teacher site involved, if known) for us to locate your record. We will verify your identity before acting on the request and respond within 30 days.

7. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. After account deletion, we may retain anonymized usage data for analytics purposes. Billing records are retained as required by applicable tax and financial regulations.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party advertising cookies. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)

We do not sell or share your personal information as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). California residents have the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion, and request correction. To exercise these rights, contact privacy@findingyoga.org.

11. European Economic Area, UK, and Switzerland (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and equivalent laws give you additional rights. Our lawful bases for processing your personal data are:

• Legitimate interest — for transactional processing necessary to operate the Service, including account management, billing, security, fraud prevention, and product improvement
• Consent — for marketing communications and any optional features that rely on additional data; you may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing
• Contract — to perform the services you have signed up for
• Legal obligation — where required by applicable law

You have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or port your personal data, and to object to processing based on legitimate interest. To exercise these rights or to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, contact privacy@findingyoga.org.

12. Changes to This 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 effective date above.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@findingyoga.org, or by mail at Trident Partners LLC, 1209 Mountain Road PL NE, STE R, Albuquerque, NM 87110.