Privacy Policy
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Serenity Soule is a small, personal brand and we take your privacy seriously. This policy explains in plain language what information we collect when you visit serenitysoule.com or use the Serenity Soule membership, how we use it, and what choices you have. If you have a question that is not answered here, reach out at hello@serenitysoule.com and we will come back to you directly.
Overview
Serenity Soule LLC (“Serenity Soule,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website located at serenitysoule.com and the associated beauty membership service. This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our website, member portal, email communications, and any other interactions you have with Serenity Soule.
By using our website or joining the membership, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in a few ways depending on how you interact with Serenity Soule.
Information you give us directly includes your name, email address, shipping address, payment information, and any preferences or profile details you submit when joining the membership or completing your style profile. This includes your cap size selection, skin tone, texture preferences, length preferences, and lifestyle notes.
Information collected automatically includes standard website data such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs. This is collected through cookies and similar technologies and is used to understand how people use the site so we can improve it.
Information from third parties may include data from payment processors like Stripe and membership platform providers used to operate the member portal. These providers have their own privacy policies that govern how they handle your data.
How We Use It
We use the information we collect to operate and improve the Serenity Soule membership experience. Specifically we use it to:
- Process your membership, billing, and rotation shipments
- Prepare and finish your pieces to your personal style profile
- Communicate with you about your membership, rotations, and account
- Send you membership-related updates and the Cipher community content you have opted into
- Respond to your questions and support requests
- Improve our website, membership experience, and operations
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not use your information to serve you third-party advertisements and we do not sell your data to anyone.
Sharing Your Information
Serenity Soule does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We share it only in the limited circumstances described below.
Service providers we work with to operate the membership may receive your information as needed to perform their services. This includes our payment processor, shipping carriers, and the platform powering our member portal. These providers are contractually required to protect your information and may only use it for the purposes we specify.
Legal requirements may require us to disclose your information if we are required to do so by law or in response to valid legal process such as a subpoena or court order.
Business transfers in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of Serenity Soule’s assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. You will be notified via email and a notice on our website if this occurs.
Serenity Soule products are ad-free. We do not allow advertisers to pay to reach you through our platform and we do not share your data for advertising purposes.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. Payment information is processed through Stripe and is never stored on Serenity Soule’s servers.
No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we work hard to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security and encourage you to use strong passwords and protect your account credentials.
Cookies
Serenitysoule.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use the site. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.
We use cookies to keep you logged in to the member portal, remember your preferences, and analyze site traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the site, including the member portal.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal information Serenity Soule holds about you. You also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing of your data and to request a portable copy of your data.
To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@serenitysoule.com with your request. We will respond within 30 days and in accordance with applicable law. If your request is complex or you have submitted multiple requests, we may extend this period by an additional 30 days with notice to you.
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). These include the right to know what personal information we have collected about you, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. Serenity Soule does not sell personal information.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your membership is active and for up to 3 years afterward to fulfill legal, accounting, and operational obligations. Damage assessment records including photographic documentation are retained for the duration of your membership and for 1 year after cancellation. When your information is no longer needed we delete or anonymize it securely.
If you request deletion of your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days of your request, except where we are required to retain it by law or for legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, enforcing our agreements, or maintaining financial records required by applicable law.
Children
Serenity Soule is not directed at children under the age of 18 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected information from someone under 18 without parental consent, we will delete it promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, contact us at hello@serenitysoule.com.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page and notify active members via email if the changes are material. Continued use of the Serenity Soule website or membership after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how Serenity Soule handles your information, reach out at any time.
Serenity Soule LLC
Lawrenceville, Georgia
hello@serenitysoule.com