Privacy Policy

Le Cercle pour le développement et le rayonnement de la méditation (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our users and members. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you use our services or interact with our website.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name and Email Address: We collect your name and email address when you sign up for our newsletter, register for classes or events, or contact us for information.
  • Payment Information: We may collect payment information (e.g., credit card details) when you make a donation or purchase a product or service. However, this information is processed directly by our secure payment processor and is not stored or retained by us.

We may also collect certain information automatically through the use of cookies and similar technologies. This information may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and referring website.

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to provide the services you request, such as meditation classes, workshops, and events. We also use your information to improve our services and to personalize your experience.

To Communicate with You: We may use your information to send you newsletters, updates, and other communications about our services and activities. You may opt out of receiving these communications at any time by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the communication.

To Process Payments: We may use your payment information to process donations and purchases.

To Comply with Legal Obligations: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

How We Share Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following third parties:

Payment Processors: We share your payment information with our secure payment processor to process donations and purchases.

Email Marketing Platforms: We may share your name and email address with our email marketing platform to send you newsletters and other communications.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. If you wish to have your information deleted, please contact us using the information provided below.

Your Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your personal information that we hold.

Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal information.

Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal information.

Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.

Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer your personal information to another controller.

Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of your rights under the GDPR, please contact us using the information provided below.

Third-Party Services

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how you use our website. This information is used to improve our website and services. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and referring website.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by email or through a notice on our website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info at calmmeditation.org.