Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026. This policy explains how ViridianRoot Institute collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
Information We Collect
We collect personal data such as name, email address, billing information, and course progress when you register, purchase courses, or contact support. We also gather usage analytics to improve our evidence-based blogging curriculum.
How We Use Your Data
Your information enables personalized course recommendations, secure checkout, progress tracking, and service improvements. We never sell your data to third parties. Aggregated, anonymized insights support academic research on blogging effectiveness.
Cookies and Tracking
Essential cookies keep you signed in and remember preferences. Analytics cookies measure site performance. You can manage preferences at any time via your browser. See our terms for additional details on third-party tools.
Data Sharing and Retention
Data is shared only with trusted processors for payment processing or email delivery. Records are retained for seven years to meet legal obligations and provide alumni access to lifetime course updates.
Your Rights
You may request access, correction, or deletion of your data by emailing [email protected]. We respond within 30 days. You can also opt out of marketing emails or withdraw consent for non-essential tracking.
Children’s Privacy
Our courses are designed for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If we learn of such data, it will be deleted immediately.
Contact & Updates
For privacy questions, contact +1 (415) 915-0196 or [email protected]. We periodically update this policy and notify users via email about material changes.