Privacy Policy
Effective date: January 1, 2026
QuickStitch Collective (“we”, “us”, or “our”) cares about your privacy. This Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Information we collect
- Account data: name, email address, and optional profile details.
- Transaction data: purchased courses, prices, and timestamps (we do not store full payment card numbers).
- Usage data: pages visited, features used, device type, and approximate location from IP (city/state level) to improve service quality.
- Support messages: content you send via our contact form or email.
How we use information
- Provide and personalize course access and community features.
- Process transactions and send necessary communications (receipts, updates, security alerts).
- Improve our courses and website through analytics and feedback.
- Prevent fraud, abuse, and violations of our Terms.
Legal bases for processing
We process personal data based on: performance of a contract (providing courses), legitimate interests (improving services and security), consent (marketing emails, cookies), and compliance with legal obligations.
Cookies and similar technologies
We use essential cookies for sign-in and course delivery and analytics cookies to understand usage. You can manage preferences via the cookie banner or browser settings. Rejecting non-essential cookies may limit analytics but won’t block core learning features.
Data sharing
We share data with service providers who help us operate the website (hosting, analytics, email delivery). These providers agree to protect your data and only use it for our instructions. We may also disclose data to comply with law or protect rights, safety, and property.
Data retention
We keep personal data for as long as needed to provide the service and meet legal obligations. When no longer needed, we delete or anonymize it.
Your rights
- Access, update, or delete your account data.
- Opt out of marketing emails via unsubscribe links.
- Request a copy of your data in portable format where applicable.
- Object to or restrict certain processing under applicable law.
Children’s privacy
Our services are intended for individuals 16+ depending on jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child provided data, contact us to remove it.
International transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries where we or our providers operate. We implement appropriate safeguards for such transfers.
Security
We implement technical and organizational measures appropriate to the risk, including encryption in transit, access controls, and regular reviews. No system is perfectly secure, and we encourage strong passwords and account vigilance.
Contact
If you have questions about this Policy or your data, contact us at [email protected] or +1 (415) 555-0198.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the updated date at the top and, where appropriate, notify you by email or in-product messages.