At Howard Ecoworks and its affiliated company Seeds of Change Nursery, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, interact with our services, and engage in our programs.

 

Information Collection and Usage:

We collect information through our website, Wix, and through our payment processors, PayPal and Zettle, to process your transactions securely and provide you with the best possible experience. This information may include your name, contact details, payment information, and other relevant data.

 

We use the collected information for purposes such as order processing, customer support, and improving our services. With your consent, we may also use the information for marketing and promotional activities, including sending newsletters through HubSpot.

 

Please note that we do not sell your personal information to third parties.

 

Website Analytics and User Tracking:

At Howard Ecoworks and Seeds of Change Nursery, we utilize Wix's built-in apps to track website analytics and user movements. This tracking is done solely for the purpose of monitoring our website's activity and improving user experience. Please note the following:

• Analytics Collection: Wix apps collect anonymous, non-personal information about website visitors' interactions and behavior. This includes data such as page views, clicks, and navigation paths.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Wix apps may employ cookies and tracking technologies to gather this information. These technologies do not collect personal information and are used solely to generate aggregated, anonymized statistics.

• Monitoring and Improvement: The data collected through analytics helps us better understand how users engage with our website. This insight is used to enhance navigation, content, and user interface to create a more seamless and enjoyable browsing experience.

• Internal Use Only: The analytics and tracking data are used for internal purposes only. We do not share this data with third parties for commercial purposes.

• User Privacy: We are committed to respecting your privacy and ensuring that the information collected through analytics is used responsibly and ethically.

 

Data Storage:

We utilize Wix's built-in apps to store and manage the data collected through our website. We also rely on secure services provided by PayPal, iZettle, and HubSpot to ensure the protection of your information.

 

Withdrawal of Consent:

If you wish to withdraw your consent for us to use your information for marketing and promotional purposes, please contact us at info@howardecoworks.org. We will promptly honor your request.

 

Compliance with COPPA:

We are committed to complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Our programs involving children require the consent of their legal guardians, who must sign waivers for participation. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without proper consent.

 

Contact Us:

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to your personal information, privacy, or our practices, please do not hesitate to contact us at info@howardecoworks.org

 

This Privacy Policy is effective as of 8/23/2023 and may be updated periodically. Please check this page for any updates.

 

Thank you for choosing Howard Ecoworks and Seeds of Change Nursery. Your privacy and trust are important to us.

 

Sincerely,

Lori Lilly,

Founder and Executive Director of Howard Ecoworks