PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: February 27, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Claudius Taylor (“I,” “me,” “my”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit or interact with https://claudiustaylor.com (the “Site”), including when you sign up for emails/SMS, book a call, purchase products or services, or click affiliate links.By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.If you do not agree, do not use the Site.TL;DR (Plain-English Summary)
- I collect info you give me (like email/phone) and info collected automatically (like analytics/cookies).
- I use it to run the site, market to you (if you opt in), sell products/services, and improve performance.
- I may share data with tools I use (payment processors, email/SMS platforms, analytics, ad platforms, scheduling tools).
- I do not sell your phone number for marketing. You can unsubscribe/opt out anytime.
1) Who I Am (Data Controller)
This Site is operated by Claudius Taylor, an individual. For privacy questions or requests, contact:hello@claudiustaylor.com
2) Information I Collect
A) Information You ProvideI may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address (newsletter/lead magnets/contact forms)
- Phone number (SMS updates, lead capture, booking)
- Billing information and purchase details (note: payment details are typically handled by third-party processors)
- Messages you send through forms, email, chat, or booking notes
- Any other information you choose to submit
B) Information Collected AutomaticallyWhen you use the Site, I may collect certain information automatically, including:
- IP address
- Device identifiers
- Browser type, operating system, and settings
- Pages viewed, time spent, clicks, and referring/exit pages
- Approximate location (derived from IP)
- Log data and security/fraud signals
C) Cookies and Similar TechnologiesI may use cookies, pixels, tags, and similar tools to:
- Keep the site working properly
- Remember preferences
- Understand usage and site performance
- Measure marketing effectiveness
- Support advertising/retargeting
You can control cookies in your browser settings. Some site features may not work correctly if cookies are disabled.
3) How I Use Your Information
I may use your information to:
- Provide and operate the Site
- Deliver products, services, and content you request
- Process purchases and send transactional communications (receipts, confirmations)
- Send newsletters and marketing emails (when you opt in)
- Send SMS messages (when you opt in)
- Provide customer support
- Improve the Site, offers, and user experience
- Measure marketing performance and attribute conversions
- Detect and prevent fraud, misuse, or security issues
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce agreements
4) Email Marketing
If you join my email list, you may receive newsletters, updates, and promotional content.You can unsubscribe at any time by using the link in any email or by contacting hello@claudiustaylor.com.Even if you unsubscribe from marketing, I may still send transactional or service-related messages (for example, purchase confirmations).
5) SMS and Mobile Information Privacy
If you opt in to receive text messages, I may collect:
- Your mobile phone number
- Your opt-in/opt-out consent status and preferences
- Records of consent (when/how you opted in or out)
I use this information to:
- Send transactional messages (e.g., appointment reminders, purchase/service updates)
- Send promotional messages only if you explicitly consent
- Provide support communications
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.I may share mobile numbers with vendors who help deliver texts (SMS/telephony platforms) strictly to provide messaging services on my behalf, under confidentiality and security obligations.You can opt out anytime by replying STOP (or by following any opt-out instructions provided). Message and data rates may apply depending on your carrier.
6) Purchases and Payments
If you purchase a product or service, payments are processed through third-party payment processors. I may receive purchase details (e.g., your name, email, billing status, and what you bought), but payment processors typically handle your full payment card details directly.
Your payment information is subject to the privacy policies of the payment processor you use.
7) Scheduling and Booking (e.g., Calendly)
If you book a call or appointment, I may collect the information you submit in the booking form (such as name, email, phone number, and booking notes). Scheduling tools may also collect data under their own policies.
8) Analytics (Google Analytics)
I use analytics tools, including Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use the Site and to improve performance and content.
Google may collect information through cookies and similar technologies. You may be able to limit or opt out of certain tracking through browser controls or Google’s advertising/analytics settings.
9) Advertising and Retargeting (Meta/Facebook Pixel and Similar)
I may use advertising tools such as the Meta Pixel and other ad platform technologies to:
- Measure ad performance
- Build audiences for advertising
- Run retargeting campaigns (showing ads to people who previously visited the Site)
These platforms may collect or receive information about your activity and may use cookies or similar technologies. Their use of data is governed by their own privacy policies.You can manage ad preferences through the relevant platform’s settings and through your browser cookie controls.
10) Affiliate Links and Tracking
Some links on this Site may be affiliate links. This means I may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase (at no additional cost to you).
Affiliate partners may use tracking technologies to attribute purchases. Their data practices are governed by their own privacy policies.
11) How I Share Information
I may share information in the following situations:
- Service providers: vendors that help run the Site and business operations (email/SMS platforms, payment processors, analytics, scheduling, hosting, CRM tools, customer support tools)
- Advertising partners: for measurement, attribution, and campaign delivery (where enabled)
- Legal and safety: if required by law, court order, or to protect rights, safety, or prevent fraud
- Business changes: if the Site or related assets are sold, merged, or transferred (your info may be part of the transfer)
I do not share your SMS opt-in consent data with third parties for their marketing purposes.
12) Data Retention
I retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide services and fulfill transactions
- Maintain business records
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
Retention periods vary depending on the type of data and purpose. When information is no longer needed, I will delete, anonymize, or securely archive it.
13) Data Security
I use reasonable safeguards to protect your information (such as secure hosting, access controls, and encryption in transit where available). However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
14) Children’s Privacy
The Site is not intended for children under 13, and I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If I learn that I collected such information, I will delete it.
15) Your Rights and Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your personal information, and to opt out of certain processing.To make a request, contact: hello@claudiustaylor.comYou can also:
- Unsubscribe from emails via the unsubscribe link
- Opt out of SMS by replying STOP
- Control cookies via browser settings
16) Changes to This Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the updated Policy.
17) Contact
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
hello@claudiustaylor.com