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Privacy Policy

August 9, 2019

The Inner Dancer name and reputation was built on a foundation of trust. The Inner Dancer Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how The Inner Dancer LLC collects, uses and discloses personal information of customers through our websites and online services, including www.TheInnerDancer.com (“Site”) that link to this policy through our programs and in our studio (“Services”). This Policy does not apply to websites and services that display or link to different privacy statements. Websites and services co-branded with other partners may display or link to a joint privacy statement or separate privacy statements of our partners in addition to our Policy.

Through its Services, The Inner Dancer LLC and its authorized agents, employees and assignees may photograph, videotape, audio record, televise, duplicate, and/or transfer to any present or future technology, your likeness, and you agree that The Inner Dancer LLC, its authorized agents, employees and assignees may use the photographs, videotapes, written reviews and/or audio recordings prepared to reproduce, exhibit, publish, or distribute in such a manner as it deems deem fit. No compensation will be paid for this use. You also waive any right to inspect or approve the finished photographs or electronic matter that may be used in conjunction with them now or in the future, whether that use is known to you or unknown. You also hereby release The Inner Dancer LLC and its agents, employees and assignees from all claims, demands, and liabilities whatsoever in connection with the above.

What Type of Information does The Inner Dancer Collect?

Personal Information that may be collected by The Inner Dancer may include:

  • Name, postal address, phone number, and e-mail address
  • If you elect to provide – Birthday and Anniversary dates
  • If you buy goods or service at our studio or through our website – what you buy, where you buy, how frequently you buy
  • If using a mobile device – information such as your device ID and your location may be collected
  • If you take a survey or interact with us in various other ways – demographics information and information about subjects that may interest you

We may automatically collect website information when you visit our Site. This information may include information about your Internet service provider, your operating system, browser type, domain name, Internet protocol (IP) address, your access times, the website that referred you to us, the Web pages you request, and the date and time of those requests. Our collection of website use information may involve the use of cookies and Web beacons. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive by a website to, among other things, help us improve our Site and your experience. In addition, this Site uses Targeting or Advertising cookies to see which areas and features are popular and to count visits to our Site. These cookies are used by third parties such as social networks and advertisers to provide services in return for recognizing that you have visited our Site. They are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. They remember that you have visited our Site and this information is shared with third party organizations such as advertisers. Quite often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the third party organization.

Examples include:

  • To allow “Like” buttons and “Share” buttons to work
  • To collect information about your browsing habits and share it with other websites so they can display advertising that is more relevant to you

Web beacons are electronic images that may be used on our Site or in our emails. We use Web beacons to deliver cookies, count visits, understand usage and campaign effectiveness and to tell if an email has been opened and acted upon.  We may also use Local Shared Objects (Flash cookies).

You can usually choose to set your browser to warn you when a cookie is being sent or to remove or reject cookies. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookie settings. If you choose to remove or reject cookies, it may affect many features or services on our Site.

The Inner Dancer may also collect aggregated data or anonymous data that does not directly identify you.

We may combine information we collect about you with information we receive from third parties.

How Does The Inner Dancer Use Information About You?

The Inner Dancer may use information about you for purposes described in this Policy or disclosed to you on our Site or with our Services. For example, we may use information about you to:

  • Process and manage your purchase and use of The Inner Dancer products and services, including your accounts and program participation.
  • Respond to your customer service inquiries, post your comments or statements on any blog or other online forum maintained on our Site, or take other actions in response to your inquiries or other Site activities.
  • Create personalized promotions by combining your personal information with non personal information about you, such as the amounts and types of purchases you make or any benefits you receive through our programs.
  • Communicate with you about your orders or purchases, your services, accounts and program participation, a contest or sweepstakes you have entered, and your requests for information.
  • Communicate with you about our brands, products, events or other promotional purposes, including co-branded offers and affiliate and partner offers.

Does The Inner Dancer Share Personal Information with Third Parties?

The Inner Dancer shares your personal information in limited ways.

  • We may share personal information about you with others with your consent.
  • We may also share information with companies that provide support services to us (such as credit card processors, mailing houses or website hosts) and that help us market our products and services (such as email vendors). These companies may use information about you to perform their functions on our behalf.
  • We may disclose specific information (i) upon lawful request, in response to legal process, and when required to comply with laws, (ii) to enforce our agreements, corporate policies, and terms of use or (iii) to protect the rights, property or safety of The Inner Dancer, our employees, agents, customers, and others.
  • If you participate in any blog or other online forum on our Site, any personal information that you post on our Site may be shared with other forum participants and Site visitors.
  • In the event of a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets or any other situation involving the transfer of some or all of our business assets, The Inner Dancer may disclose personal information to those involved in the negotiation or transfer.

We may also share aggregated or anonymous information that does not directly identify you.

What Choices Does The Inner Dancer Offer About Personal Information?

The Inner Dancer offers choices for you to request to update or change your personal information and how we communicate with you. Here are some of the ways you can request changes:

  • Follow the opt-out instructions in promotional emails we send you.

If you opt out of receiving promotional communications from us, we may still send you non-promotional communications such as emails about your accounts or our ongoing business relations.

How is Personal Information Secured?

The Inner Dancer takes reasonable steps to maintain appropriate physical, technical and administrative security to help prevent loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure or modification of personal information.

While we take these reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal information, no system or transmission of data over the Internet or any other public network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Privacy Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we do so, we will post the new privacy policy on this page and change the date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to check the date of our privacy policy when you visit this Site for any updates or changes. We will notify you of any modified versions of the privacy policy that might materially affect the way we use or disclose your personal information.

Questions and Feedback

We welcome your questions, comments and concerns about privacy.

The Inner Dancer can be contacted online, at 520.481.1983 or by postal mail at The Inner Dancer, P.O. Box 80887, Phoenix, AZ 85060.