Effective Date: August 26, 2025

Sabbatical Studio respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your information.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our site:

  • Personal Information: such as your name and email address when you sign up for our newsletter, enroll in a course, or contact us.
  • Payment Information: if you purchase a course or product, payment details are processed securely by our payment processor (such as ThriveCart, Stripe, or PayPal). We do not store your full payment information.
  • Usage Data: including information about how you use our website, collected via cookies, Google Analytics, and similar technologies (e.g., IP address, browser type, pages visited, time on site).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and deliver courses, services, and resources.
  • Send newsletters, updates, and promotional materials.
  • Respond to your inquiries or support requests.
  • Improve website performance and user experience.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our business, including:

  • Kit (email newsletter service).
  • Google Analytics (website analytics).
  • ThriveCart, Stripe, PayPal, or similar (payment processing).

These providers are only permitted to use your information as necessary to provide their services to us.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and to analyze how visitors use our site.

  • Cookie Consent: When you first visit Sabbatical Studio, you will see a cookie notification banner. This allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. You can change or withdraw your consent to cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using the options provided in the banner.

5. International Visitors (GDPR/UK Users)

If you access Sabbatical Studio from the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, or other regions with data protection laws, you have certain rights, including:

  • The right to access, update, or delete your personal information.
  • The right to restrict or object to processing.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent at any time (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at liz@sabbaticalstudio.com.

6. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are directed toward adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we may have collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Choices

  • You may unsubscribe from our email list at any time using the link provided in our newsletters.
  • You can manage or disable cookies using the options provided in the cookie banner or through your browser settings.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

10. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

Liz Delia
Sabbatical Studio
Email: liz@sabbaticalstudio.com