Effective Date: 2/14/2018
Website: https://marceladance.com

Marcela Dance (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

This policy complies with Google Ads, Google Analytics, and applicable U.S. privacy laws.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

When you:

  • Book a dance class
  • Purchase a gift card
  • Fill out a contact form
  • Subscribe to our newsletter

We may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing information
  • Any information you voluntarily provide

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of visit
  • Referring URL

This information helps us improve our website and marketing efforts.

2. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Analyze traffic using Google Analytics
  • Serve relevant advertisements via Google Ads
  • Measure marketing effectiveness

Google Services

We may use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Ads / Remarketing
  • Google Tag Manager

Google may collect data through cookies to show ads based on your prior visits.

You can opt out of Google’s advertising cookies by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com

You can also use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Process bookings and payments
  • Send confirmations and updates
  • Respond to inquiries
  • Improve website functionality
  • Provide marketing communications (if opted in)
  • Run advertising campaigns
  • Prevent fraud and ensure security

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
  • Email marketing providers
  • Website hosting providers
  • Advertising partners (Google)
  • Legal authorities if required by law

All third-party providers are required to protect your data.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill business purposes
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

6. Your Privacy Rights (U.S. & California Residents)

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise your rights, contact us at:
[Insert Contact Email]

7. Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • You may receive promotional emails
  • You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the email

We do not send spam.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission is 100% secure.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

10. Children’s Privacy

Marcela Dance does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.

If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Marcela Dance
Website: https://marceladance.com
Email: mlay3@hotmail.com
Location: Boulder / Denver, Colorado