MaintainingMelinda.com is a space created to support women with gentle, reflective tools and resources. This page explains what information is collected when you visit the site or purchase a product, and how that information is used.
Information We Collect
We collect only the information needed to provide your downloads, sessions, and email updates. This may include:
- Your name and email address (when you sign up for the newsletter or download a resource)
- Billing information (processed securely through our payment provider)
- Your purchase history
- Basic website analytics (anonymous)
We do not collect sensitive personal information.
How Your Information Is Used
Your information is used to:
- deliver your downloads
- send purchase confirmations
- provide access to sessions
- send optional email updates (only if you subscribe)
- improve the website experience
Your information is never sold or shared for marketing purposes.
Payments
All payments are processed securely through Easy Digital Downloads and their payment partners (such as Stripe or PayPal). Maintaining Melinda does not store your credit card information.
Cookies
This site uses small cookies to:
- remember your preferences
- keep your cart functioning
- help the site run smoothly
You can disable cookies in your browser at any time.
Embedded Content
Some pages may include embedded content (such as Instagram posts or videos). These sites may collect data according to their own privacy policies.
How Long We Keep Your Information
We keep purchase records for administrative and tax purposes. Email addresses remain on the newsletter list until you unsubscribe.
Comments
If you choose to leave a comment on a blog post, the information you share (your name, email address, and the comment itself) is collected so the comment can appear on the site. Your IP address and browser information may also be collected to help prevent spam.
After your comment is approved, your name and comment will be visible to the public. Your email address is never shown.
You’re welcome to use your real name or a nickname — whatever feels most comfortable.
Your Rights
You may request:
- a copy of the information we have about you
- correction of your information
- deletion of your information (except data required for legal or administrative reasons)
To make a request, contact: TheBloom@MaintainingMelinda.com
Contact
If you have questions about this policy, you can reach me at: Info@MaintainingMelinda.com