Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2025

Overview

Blossom University ("we," "us," or "our") is an inclusive education company. We are committed to protecting the privacy of the families and learners we serve. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

Information We Collect

Information you provide directly

  • Name and email address (when you create an account or contact us)
  • Payment information (processed securely by Stripe — we never store card numbers)
  • Messages and inquiries submitted through our contact form
  • Session scheduling preferences and notes

Information collected automatically

  • Authentication data managed by Firebase Authentication
  • Basic usage data necessary for the site to function

How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and manage your account and sessions
  • To send session confirmations, receipts, and program updates
  • To process payments through Stripe
  • To schedule and manage sessions via Google Calendar
  • To respond to your questions and support requests
  • To improve our programs and services

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We use the following trusted third-party services to operate our platform:

  • Firebase (Google) — Account authentication and data storage
  • Stripe — Secure payment processing
  • Google Calendar — Session scheduling
  • Google Fonts — Typography

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing their handling of data.

Children's Privacy

We are committed to protecting children's privacy. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. Accounts are created and managed by parents or guardians. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child without parental consent, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.

Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (HTTPS), Firebase's secure infrastructure, and Stripe's PCI-compliant payment handling. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, but we take every reasonable precaution to protect your data.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your account and associated data
  • Opt out of non-essential communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@BlossomU.org.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the date at the top of this page. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out: