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Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy 
 Effective date: October 19, 2025
Last updated: October 19, 2025

1. Introduction

The Sanes Bodhi Trust (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates this website to support our mission of providing meditation education and community wellness programs.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, make a donation, or register for meditation classes (free or paid).
By using our site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

  • Personal Information You Provide: Full name, email address, phone number, billing and mailing address, payment information (handled securely by third-party processors through Wix Payments or PayPal), and any messages you send through contact forms.

  • Donation and Class Information: Details about the donation amount, class type, schedule, and transaction ID for record-keeping and tax purposes.

  • Automatically Collected Information: Your IP address, browser type, device information, referring and exit pages, and browsing activity on our site. This is collected using cookies and similar technologies via Google Analytics and Wix.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process donations and class payments.

  • Communicate with you about registrations, schedules, or support requests.

  • Send updates about events or new programs (if you opt in).

  • Improve website functionality and user experience through analytics.

  • Comply with legal and financial obligations.

We do not sell or rent personal information.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We and our service providers (Wix and Google Analytics) use cookies and similar tools to analyze traffic and understand visitor behavior. Cookies may be necessary for the site to function correctly.
You can control or disable cookies in your browser settings, but some parts of the site may not work properly if you do.

To learn more about how Google uses data when you use our site, visit https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share information only as necessary with:

  • Service Providers: Wix (for hosting and site management), Google Analytics (for analytics), and payment processors (for donations and class payments).

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request.

We require our vendors to maintain appropriate data protection standards.

6. Data Retention and Security

We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by law (for example, for financial records).
Wix provides SSL encryption and secure servers for data storage.
While we use industry-standard security measures, no method of data transmission is completely secure.

7. Your Privacy Rights (United States and California)

Under U.S. law, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information.

  • You have the right to know what categories of data we collect and why.

  • You have the right to opt out of data sales (we do not sell data).

  • You will not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.

To submit a request, contact us at [Insert Email Address] and include “Privacy Request” in the subject line.
We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.

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