Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Rising Path Atelier (“we”, “us”, “our”) provides online drawing courses. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information when you use our website and services.

2. Information we collect

• Account and contact data: name, email, optional phone.
• Transactional data: purchased courses, payment confirmations (processed by payment partners).
• Usage data: pages visited, preferences like theme, cart, and fallows stored locally on your device.
• Support data: messages you send via contact form or email.

3. How we use information

• Provide and personalize courses and account features.
• Process orders and deliver receipts via payment partners.
• Communicate about updates, support, or policy changes.
• Improve our services through aggregated, anonymized insights.

4. Cookies and local storage

We use essential cookies and localStorage to remember your theme, cart, and fallows. We do not use behavioral advertising cookies. You can clear your browser storage to remove this data.

5. Legal bases

We process personal data on the basis of contract performance (to provide courses), legitimate interests (service reliability and security), and consent where required (e.g., marketing emails).

6. Sharing and transfers

We share data only with essential service providers such as payment processors and secure hosting. We do not sell personal information. If data is transferred internationally, we implement appropriate safeguards.

7. Data retention

We retain account and transactional records for as long as your account is active and as required by law. Support messages are retained to ensure continuity of care and for audit purposes.

8. Your rights

• Access, correction, deletion, and portability of your data.
• Objection or restriction of certain processing.
• Withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent.

To exercise rights, contact [email protected]. We will respond within a reasonable time.

9. Security

We use encryption in transit, access controls, and regular reviews. No online service can be 100% secure, but we work to protect your information with appropriate measures.

10. Children’s privacy

Our services are intended for individuals 16+ or with parental guidance as appropriate. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children without consent where required.

11. Contact

Questions about this policy? Email [email protected] or call +1 (415) 555-0198.