Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
Introduction
Empath Pathways ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly, such as:
- Account registration information (email, name, password)
- Profile information (spiritual interests, deck preferences)
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
- Communications with our support team
- Deck creation data and user-generated content
- Newsletter subscriptions
2. Automatic Information Collection
When you access our site, we automatically collect:
- Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
- Usage data (pages viewed, time spent, interactions)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Analytics data to improve user experience
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process transactions and send related confirmations
- Send promotional emails and newsletters (with opt-out option)
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect against fraud and ensure platform security
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers (payment processors, hosting, analytics)
- Law enforcement when required by law
- Other users (only your public profile and deck information)
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including SSL encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no method is 100% secure. By using our services, you assume the risk of any breach beyond our reasonable control.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Export your deck data
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@empathpathways.com
7. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance user experience. You can control cookie settings in your browser. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our platform.
8. Third-Party Services
Our site may contain links to third-party services (Stripe for payments, Hugging Face API for image generation). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their policies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for users under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn of such collection, we will delete the information promptly.
10. GDPR and CCPA Compliance
For users in the EU (GDPR) and California (CCPA), we comply with applicable data protection regulations. You have rights regarding your personal data as outlined in these laws.
11. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of our services indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@empathpathways.com
- Address: Empath Pathways, Digital Spiritual Arts