Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information Seize the Bay may collect, how it may be used, and the choices you have. We aim to treat your information with care and respect.

Information We May Collect

Information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, messages, comments, form submissions, survey responses, questionnaire responses, and information you provide through future guided reflection or purpose-related tools.

Technical and usage information collected automatically, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, referring websites, general location information based on IP address, and cookie or tracking data.

How We Use Information

  • To respond to messages or inquiries
  • To send newsletters or updates you have requested
  • To improve the website and user experience
  • To understand how visitors use the site
  • To develop future content, resources, classes, tools, and community offerings
  • To provide or improve tools related to reflection, wellbeing, meaning, or purpose
  • To maintain site security and performance

Cookies and Tracking

Seize the Bay may use cookies, analytics tools, and standard website tracking technologies to better understand website usage and improve the site over time.

Email Communications

If you sign up for the newsletter or choose to hear from us, we may send emails related to Seize the Bay content, updates, resources, events, or future offerings. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Future Reflection and Purpose Tools

As Seize the Bay grows, it may offer tools, questionnaires, guided reflections, or other resources that help users think about purpose, meaning, contribution, or life direction.

If you choose to use those tools, we may collect the information you provide in order to deliver the experience, improve the resource, and better understand what is helpful to users. Users should avoid submitting highly sensitive personal information unless clearly requested and appropriate safeguards are in place.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information.

Information may be shared with trusted service providers who help operate the website, email communications, analytics, or related services.

Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when necessary to protect the site, users, or our rights.

Third-Party Services

This website may use or link to third-party platforms and services, including social media, embedded content, analytics tools, email marketing tools, videos, forms, or other features. Those services may collect information according to their own privacy practices.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information, but no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed completely secure.

Your Choices

Visitors may choose not to provide certain information. They may also unsubscribe from newsletters or contact Seize the Bay to request updates or removal of personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.

Children

Seize the Bay is intended for adults and is not directed to children.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Seize the Bay through the Contact page.