Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Blonde Amazon is a brand consultancy operated by Erin Dodd as a sole proprietorship based in California. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit blondeamazon.com or engage our services.

Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, and business details when you contact us via email at erin@blondeamazon.com or through any forms on this site.

When you make a payment through our site, payment processing is handled by Stripe, Inc. We do not store your credit card number, bank account details, or other payment credentials on our servers. Stripe collects and processes this information under its own privacy policy, available at stripe.com/privacy.

Our website may automatically collect limited technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This information is used to maintain site performance and security.

How We Use Your Information

We use information you provide to respond to inquiries, deliver consulting services, process payments, send project communications, and improve our website. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect or process data on our behalf: Stripe for payment processing, Google Workspace for email communication, and Vercel for website hosting. Each of these providers maintains its own privacy policy governing how they handle data.

Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with specific rights regarding your personal information. You have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you. You have the right to request deletion of your personal information. You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at erin@blondeamazon.com. We will respond to verifiable requests within 45 days.

Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Project communications and business records may be retained for up to seven years for tax and legal compliance purposes.

Cookies

This website may use essential cookies required for site functionality. We do not use advertising cookies or tracking pixels. If we add analytics tools in the future, this policy will be updated accordingly.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Questions about this policy can be directed to erin@blondeamazon.com.