Privacy Policy

Introduction

Bipolar Empath is run by Shak Shah as a sole proprietorship.

Your privacy is important to me, and in this statement, I explain what personal information I collect from you and how I use it. I encourage you to read this statement and contact me if you have any questions regarding the information I hold about you.

This statement is divided between the different relationships I have with people engaging with Bipolar Empath. If you are unsure which category you fall into, you can contact me to find out.

General Information

Sharing your data:

Under no circumstances is your data ever sold or rented to a third party.

I may share your data in the following circumstances: to third parties if I believe that disclosure is advisable or necessary to comply with the law or to protect the rights, property or safety of myself or others.

Access to your data:

You have the right to request a copy of the information I hold about you. If you would like a copy of the personal information I hold, please contact me. You can contact me to request the information I hold be destroyed.

Non-Customer Enquiries

What data I collect and where is kept:

I collect your name and email address when you have contacted me via the contact form on my website. This information is held within Squarespace and Google Drive.

Why I need it and how I use it:

I need to know this basic personal information in order to contact you regarding your enquiry.

You will not be added to any other marketing lists unless you have opted into those yourself. If you are also an email subscriber, please see the Email Subscriber section below to see how your information is used in that context.

How long I keep it:

Your information will be kept until you notify me otherwise, and you can contact me if you want your data deleted.

Email Subscribers

What data I collect and where it’s kept:

I collect your name and email address when you opt into my email list. This data is held in Google Drive.

Why I need it and how I use it:

I use this information to stay connected with you through my business. I will send you occasional emails to inform you about new resources, services and offerings. 

How long I keep it:

Your information will be kept until you notify me otherwise, and you can contact me if you want your data deleted.

Site Users

What data I collect and where it’s kept:

I may collect your IP address and information regarding your location and pages accessed. This data is collected and stored in Google Analytics and Squarespace.

Why I need it and how I use it:

This allows me to analyze my web traffic. This analysis is about general trends rather than you as an individual.

How long I keep it:

Your information will be kept until you notify me otherwise, and you can contact me if you want your data deleted.

Cookies

We use standard technology called "cookies" on our site. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit a particular website. You can disable cookies by turning them off in your browser; however, some areas of our website may not function properly if you do so.

Policy Amendments

I may update this privacy policy from time to time by posting a new version on my website. I may also notify you of changes to our privacy policy by email if you have elected to receive these.