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Privacy Policy
🌿 1. Introduction
My Enlightened Life is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals who engage with our community, participate in our programs, or use our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information. We value transparency and handle all personal information with care, respect, and integrity.
📘 2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Personal Information You Provide
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Emergency contact information (for retreats or events)
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Payment information (for donations, classes, or events)
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Any information voluntarily shared through forms, emails, or conversations
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B. Automatically Collected Information (if you use our website)
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IP address
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Browser type
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Pages visited
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Cookies or similar technologies (if applicable)
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C. Sensitive Information
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., health information for retreat accommodations). Such information is handled with heightened confidentiality.
🙏 3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information only for purposes that support our mission and operations, including:
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Communicating about classes, events, and community activities
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Managing registrations for programs, retreats, and services
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Processing donations and issuing receipts
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Providing spiritual guidance or pastoral care
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Maintaining membership or volunteer records
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Improving our programs and website
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Complying with legal or financial obligations
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
🤝 4. Sharing of Information
We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:
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Service Providers: Trusted third‑party vendors who assist with email newsletters, payment processing, or website hosting
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Legal Requirements: If required by law, court order, or to protect the safety of our community
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Internal Use: Authorized volunteers or staff who need the information to perform organizational duties
All third parties are expected to maintain confidentiality and use information only for the purposes we specify.
🔒 5. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While no system is completely secure, we strive to follow best practices appropriate for a small nonprofit organization.
🗂️ 6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or to meet legal and financial record‑keeping requirements.
You may request deletion of your information at any time, subject to legal obligations.
🧘 7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you
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Request corrections or updates
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Request deletion of your information
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Opt out of newsletters or communications
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Withdraw consent for data collection (where applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
🌐 8. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without parental consent. If we learn that such information was collected unintentionally, we will delete it promptly.
🔄 9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top will reflect the most recent version. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or email.
📬 10. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact: My Enlightened Life. 14182 Cochran Road - Waller, TX. 77484. PH: EM
Accessibility and Inclusivity
My Enlightened Life is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible environment for all members, visitors, and participants. We believe that spiritual practice and community belonging should be available to everyone, regardless of ability.
Our Commitment: We strive to ensure that our programs, services, events, and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We work to follow applicable accessibility standards and continuously improve our practices.
Physical Accessibility
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Our center aims to provide accessible entryways, gathering spaces, and restrooms whenever possible.
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If you require mobility assistance or have specific physical access needs, we encourage you to contact us in advance so we can support your visit.
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Program & Service Accessibility: We make reasonable efforts to accommodate:
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Assistive listening needs
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Visual or auditory support requests
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Modified seating arrangements
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Accessible formats for printed or digital materials
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Additional support for meditation, classes, or ceremonies
If you need an accommodation to fully participate in our programs, we will do our best to provide it.
Website Accessibility: We aim to make our website usable for all visitors, including those using assistive technologies. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, we welcome your feedback.
Ongoing Efforts: Accessibility is an ongoing process. We regularly review our facilities, programs, and digital content to identify opportunities for improvement and to better serve our diverse community.
Feedback & Contact: If you experience accessibility challenges or would like to request an accommodation, please reach out: My Enlightened Life: 14182 Cochran Road, Waller, TX. 77484. EM: PH:
We appreciate your input as we continue working toward a more accessible and inclusive community.
Liability Waiver & Acknowledgment:
My Enlightened Life services are by appointment only and must be booked in advance.
Payment: Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your session.
Cancellations & Rescheduling: Please provide at least 24 hours’ notice to cancel or reschedule your appointment. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice, or missed appointments, are non-refundable.
Late Arrivals: If you arrive late, your session may be shortened to honor other scheduled appointments. Full session fees still apply.
No-Show Policy: Failure to attend your scheduled session without notice will result in forfeiture of payment.
Personal Responsibility: Services are intended for personal insight and self-awareness and are not a substitute for medical, legal, or psychological advice. By booking a session, you acknowledge and agree to this policy.
I understand that services provided by My Enlightened Life are intended for educational, self-awareness, and personal insight purposes only. I acknowledge and agree to the following:
Not Medical Advice:
My Enlightened Life services are not medical diagnoses and do not replace professional medical, psychological, or legal advice. No claims are made regarding the treatment, prevention, or cure of any disease or condition.
Personal Responsibility: Although that My Enlightened Life Staff are here to support ongoing efforts, I understand that I am fully responsible for my own physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being before, during, and after any session.
Participation: I participate voluntarily and understand that I may stop the session at any time.
Release of Liability: I hereby release, waive, and hold harmless My Enlightened Life, its owners, practitioners, employees, and affiliates from any and all liability (within logical reasoning), claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or related to my participation in services.
No Guarantees: I understand that results vary from person to person and that no specific outcomes or guarantees are promised.
Consent: By signing up for any service of My Enlightened Life, I confirm that I am at least 18 years of age (or have parental/guardian consent) and that I have read, understood, and agree to this waiver.
