Privacy Policy Effective Date: [July 9, 2025]

1. Introduction

I am committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect the information you provide when visiting www.joannaschaus.com.

2. Information I Collect

I collect limited personal information to improve your experience on my site. This may include: Email address (if you sign up for newsletters or contact me) Analytics data (e.g., browser type, pages visited, time on site, IP address) via third-party tools like Google Analytics.

3. How I Use Your Information

I may use your information to: Respond to inquiries or messages you send me. Send occasional newsletters or updates (with your consent). Improve website content, layout, and performance. Monitor and analyze website traffic and trends.

4. Sharing Your Information

I do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except: When required by law, with service providers who help us operate this website (e.g., email platforms or analytics tools), under strict confidentiality.

5. Cookies & Tracking

My website may use cookies to improve your experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings. I may also use third-party analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics) that collect non-personal information to help me understand how visitors use the site.

6. Data Security

I take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure.

7. Your Rights

You may request to: View, update, or delete your personal data Unsubscribe from my communications at any time To make a request, please email me at joannaschaus@gmail.com.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Changes will be posted on this page with the new effective date.

11. Contact Me

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact: joannaschaus@gmail.com