Privacy Policy – Climb Academy
Welcome to Climb Academy!
Your privacy — and your child’s online safety — are extremely important to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or purchase our digital products.
1. Who We Are
Climb Academy is an online platform providing digital children’s books and audiobooks designed to inspire young readers and support families through engaging, educational stories.
Website: https://www.climbacademy.com
Email: help.climbacadem@gmail.com
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at help.climbacadem@gmail.com.
2. Information We Collect
When you visit, register, or purchase from our website, we may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
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Name
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Email address
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Billing address
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Payment details (processed securely by third-party providers — see Section 7)
b. Account Information
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Username and encrypted password (if you create an account)
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eBook or audiobook order history
c. Technical Information
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type
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Pages visited and interaction data (for analytics and performance improvements)
d. Children’s Data
Climb Academy does not knowingly collect personal data directly from children under 13 years old.
All purchases and communications must be made by a parent or guardian.
3. How We Use Your Information
We only use your data to:
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Process and deliver eBook and audiobook orders
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Provide customer service and order updates
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Send newsletters, reading guides, and special offers (only if you subscribe)
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Improve website performance, usability, and security
We never sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
4. How We Protect Your Data
We use advanced security measures to safeguard your personal data, including:
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SSL encryption on all transactions and account pages
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Secure payment processing through Stripe and Mollie (Climb Academy never stores your card details)
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Limited staff access to customer information
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Data minimization and regular audits
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Automatic deletion of data when no longer required for its original purpose
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use our site. Cookies help us:
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Keep items in your cart
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Remember your login details and preferences
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Analyze site traffic and improve performance
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly as a result.
6. Email Communication
When you subscribe to our newsletter, you may receive occasional updates about:
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New eBooks and audiobooks
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Reading guides and printable activities
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Promotions and special offers
You can unsubscribe anytime using the link at the bottom of our emails or by contacting us at help.climbacadem@gmail.com.
7. Third-Party Services
We work with trusted service providers to securely process payments, send emails, and improve your experience.
These third parties comply with GDPR and other privacy standards.
| Service | Purpose | Provider |
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| Payment Processing | Secure payments and transactions | Stripe, Mollie |
| Email Delivery | Newsletter and order confirmations | Mailchimp, Sendinblue |
| Analytics | Site usage and performance | Google Analytics |
| File Hosting | Delivery of eBooks, audiobooks, and wallpapers | Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage |
Each provider has its own privacy policy outlining how your data is handled.
8. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
You have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Request correction or deletion of your data
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Withdraw consent to marketing at any time
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Request a copy of your stored information
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Object to processing in certain situations
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at help.climbacadem@gmail.com.
We respond to all requests within 30 days.
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, technology, or legal requirements.
The “Last Updated” date above shows when the latest version took effect.
Major changes will be clearly communicated via our website or email.
10. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
📧 Email: help.climbacadem@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://www.climbacademy.com
Climb Academy
Safe stories. Smart readers. Happy minds.