PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy explains how PostureGeek, accessible at www.posturegeek.com and courses.posturegeek.com, collects, uses, stores, and protects user information.
General Statement
At PostureGeek, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors, members, and course participants. This Privacy Policy details the types of information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to your personal data.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Compliance with International Regulations
GDPR Compliance
PostureGeek.com is fully committed to upholding the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This includes:
- The right to access, correct, or delete your data
- The right to data portability and objection
- Transparent processing of personal data at all times
We process all data lawfully, fairly, and transparently, with clear purposes.
Cookie Consent
In compliance with GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive, we use a cookie consent mechanism allowing users to:
- Understand how cookies are used
- Grant or withhold explicit permission
- Manage cookie preferences via browser or our platform tools
Information We Collect
Website Visitors (www.posturegeek.com)
- Name, email (if submitted via contact or newsletter forms)
- IP address, browser type, pages visited
- Directory profile data if applicable (for practitioners)
Course Participants (courses.posturegeek.com)
When you enroll in a course via our subdomain, we collect:
- Full name, email, and account credentials
- Course enrollment, quiz results, lesson progress
- Payment details (processed via Stripe or PayPal)
- Engagement data with course content (e.g., video viewing via Vimeo)
We collect this data via LearnDash (LMS), WooCommerce (eCommerce), Vimeo (video hosting), and integrated marketing systems (e.g., ConvertKit or MailerLite).
How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Process transactions and deliver services
- Manage user accounts and learning records
- Track learning progress and quiz results
- Improve our educational offerings
- Send transactional and educational emails
- Respond to support requests
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your data to third parties.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with trusted third-party services only as required for:
- Payment processing (Stripe, PayPal)
- Email marketing platforms (MailerLite, ConvertKit)
- Course delivery and video hosting (LearnDash, Vimeo)
- Legal and regulatory compliance (where required)
We ensure all partners are GDPR-compliant and only receive the data necessary to perform their function.
Storage and Protection
We implement security best practices, including:
- SSL encryption across all pages
- Encrypted storage of sensitive data
- Regular server and security updates
- Controlled access to course and user data
User Rights and Controls
- You can access, correct, or request deletion of your data
- You can opt-out of non-essential marketing communications
- You can request a copy of your course engagement data
- You can disable cookies via browser settings
For data rights requests, contact: info@posturegeek.com
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to:
- Manage login sessions
- Track usage statistics (via Google Analytics)
- Improve course delivery and personalization
- Remember user preferences
You can manage cookie settings in your browser. More info: What Are Cookies
Video Hosting and Engagement Tracking
Courses on courses.posturegeek.com use Vimeo-hosted videos, which may collect anonymous viewing behavior (e.g., play rate, time watched) to enhance your learning experience.
No personally identifiable information is shared with Vimeo unless you have a Vimeo account and are logged in separately.
Advertising and External Links
Some pages may display third-party advertisements or links. These may use cookies or tracking technologies over which PostureGeek has no control. Please consult the respective privacy policies of those providers:
Children’s Privacy
PostureGeek does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our courses are intended for adult learners. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us and we will remove it promptly.
Data Retention and Deletion
- We retain user data only as long as necessary for service delivery, legal, and administrative needs
- Users can request data deletion at any time via email
- Deleted accounts and associated data are permanently removed from our servers
Log Files
As with most websites, PostureGeek uses log files for analytics. These include:
- IP addresses, browser type, ISP, timestamps
- Pages visited and interaction history
This data is anonymized and used solely for internal analysis.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes to legal requirements or our platform. Users will be notified of significant changes via:
- Email (if enrolled)
- Notice banners on the site
Contact Us
Nicholas Barbousas
Founder – PostureGeek
Email: info@posturegeek.com
Website: www.posturegeek.com
Consent
By using posturegeek.com or courses.posturegeek.com, you agree to our Privacy Policy and consent to our data practices.