Last Updated: August 16, 2025
BrightSide Success ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website brightsidesuccess.com and provides various business coaching, consulting, and related services (the "Services"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information in connection with your use of our website and Services.
By accessing or using our website and Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or Services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you in several ways when you interact with us.
- Information You Provide to Us Directly:
- Contact Information: When you fill out a contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or book a consultation, you may provide us with your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
- Financial Information: If you purchase our Services, you may provide billing information, such as your credit card number, expiration date, and billing address. We use a third-party payment processor (GoDaddy Payments) to handle these transactions. We do not store your full payment card details.
- Business Information: When you engage in our coaching or consulting Services, you may provide us with details about your business, professional goals, and personal history relevant to the Services.
- Communications: If you communicate with us via email, phone, or other means, we may collect the content of your communications.
- Information Collected Automatically:
- Usage Data: When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your use of our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, and the referring URL.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies (like web beacons) to collect information and enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device's hard drive. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: To deliver the coaching, consulting, and other Services you have requested, to process your payments, and to improve our offerings.
- To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, send you newsletters, updates, marketing materials, and other information about our Services.
- For Marketing and Promotion: To provide you with information about our Services that we believe may be of interest to you.
- To Personalize Your Experience: To understand how you and other users interact with our website and to customize our content and offerings.
- For Analytics and Research: To analyze usage trends, measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, and improve our website's functionality.
- For Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our website and Services, and to detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet our legal and regulatory requirements.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, website hosting, email delivery, and analytics. These service providers are bound by confidentiality obligations and are only permitted to use the information for the purposes for which it was provided.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if we believe it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, such as a subpoena or court order, to protect our rights or property, to enforce our agreements, or to protect the safety of our users or the public.
- In the Event of a Business Transaction: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.
- With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties when we have your explicit consent to do so.
We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties.
4. Your Choices and Rights
You have certain rights regarding the personal information we hold about you:
- Opt-Out of Communications: You can opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe link in those emails. Please note that even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send you non-promotional emails related to your account or our business relationship.
- Do Not Track: Our website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
- Access, Correction, and Deletion: Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, to correct inaccuracies, or to request its deletion. Please contact us using the information below to make such a request.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete such information.
7. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the new policy on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the website after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
BrightSide Success[denise@brightsidesuccess.com]