Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Fischthal Consulting, LLC, doing business as Fischthal Coaching and Consulting (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to communications, purchase products, or engage with our services (collectively, the “Services”).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal information responsibly.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information You Provide
You may provide personal information when you:
- Subscribe to email communications or resources
- Download guides or digital products
- Register for coaching or consulting services
- Complete contact, intake, or reflection forms
- Communicate with us directly
This may include:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Payment-related information (processed by third-party processors)
- Information you voluntarily share in forms or communications
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information unless you choose to provide it in the context of coaching or consulting.
B. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Referring URLs
This information is used for basic analytics, security, and site improvement.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies or similar technologies to:
- Enable core website functionality
- Understand site usage and improve performance
- Maintain preferences
You may manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features.
We do not use cookies for cross-context behavioral advertising.
3. How We Use Personal Information
We use personal information to:
- Provide and deliver Services
- Communicate with you about resources, offerings, or updates
- Process payments and manage transactions
- Respond to inquiries and provide support
- Improve our website and Services
- Meet legal, regulatory, and administrative obligations
We do not use personal information for automated decision-making or profiling.
4. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information.
We may share personal information with:
- Service providers (e.g., website hosting, email platforms, payment processors)
- Payment processors such as Stripe or PayPal (who process payment data directly)
- Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law
All service providers are authorized to use personal information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf.
5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under California law:
A. Right to Know
You may request information about:
- Categories of personal information collected
- Sources of personal information
- Business purposes for collecting personal information
- Categories of third parties with whom information is shared
B. Right to Delete
You may request deletion of personal information we have collected, subject to legal exceptions.
C. Right to Correct
You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.
D. Right to Opt Out of Sale or Sharing
We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
E. Right to Non-Discrimination
You will not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information in Section 12. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling requests.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide Services
- Fulfill contractual obligations
- Comply with legal requirements
Information may be retained longer where required by law or retained in aggregated or anonymized form.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials, if applicable.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that information has been collected from a minor, we will delete it promptly.
9. Third-Party Platforms
Our Services may be delivered through third-party platforms (including Podia, Stripe, email service providers, and scheduling tools). Your use of these platforms is governed by their respective privacy policies.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
10. International Data Transfers
Our Services are operated from the United States. If you access the Services from outside the U.S., you acknowledge that your personal information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected by the “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of any changes.
12. Contact Information
For questions or privacy requests, contact:
Fischthal Consulting, LLC
Doing business as Fischthal Coaching and Consulting
Email: Michelle@fischthalconsulting.com
Website: fischthalconsulting.com
Appendix A: GDPR Privacy Notice
For EU / UK Users
If you are located in the European Union, United Kingdom, or European Economic Area, this section applies.
A1. Data Controller
Fischthal Consulting, LLC
Doing business as Fischthal Coaching and Consulting
A2. Legal Bases for Processing
We process personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Legitimate business interests
- Compliance with legal obligations
A3. Your GDPR Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate data
- Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict processing
- Object to processing
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
A4. Exercising Your Rights
Requests may be submitted by contacting us using the information above. We may request verification of identity.
A5. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We rely on appropriate safeguards, including contractual protections, where required.
A6. Supervisory Authority
You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your rights have been violated.