Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 29, 2025
The Published Author Academy (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with our content, including online courses and resources hosted on the Kajabi platform. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Personal Information: Name, email address, billing address, phone number, and payment details when you sign up for our programs, courses, or services.
Account Information: Username, password, and profile details you create on our platform.
Payment Information: Processed securely by third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal). We do not store full credit card details.
Usage Data: Information automatically collected, including your IP address, browser type, pages you visit, and time spent on our site.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and support marketing campaigns.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide and manage our courses, memberships, and services.
Process payments and deliver purchases.
Send you course updates, newsletters, promotions, and customer support messages.
Analyze usage to improve our site and offerings.
Comply with legal requirements and enforce our Terms of Service.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
Kajabi: Our platform provider that hosts this site and delivers content.
Payment Processors: Such as Stripe or PayPal, to securely handle transactions.
Analytics & Marketing Tools: (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel) to help us understand performance and improve our advertising.
Service Providers: Who help us with technical, email, or customer support services.
Legal Obligations: If required by law, regulation, or court order.
4. Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device. We use them to:
Keep you signed in.
Remember your preferences.
Track site performance and usage.
Personalize marketing.
You can control cookies through your browser settings and opt-out of certain tracking (such as Google Analytics and Facebook Ads).
5. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
Access, update, or delete your personal data.
Opt-out of email marketing by clicking “unsubscribe.”
Restrict or object to how your data is used.
Request a copy of your information.
To exercise these rights, contact us at: [Insert Your Contact Email].
6. Data Retention & Security
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data, but no method is 100% secure.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13 (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
The Published Author Academy
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thepublishedauthoracademy.com