Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Purposeful Careers is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Identity Data: Name and email address.

  • Payment Information: Collected securely via third-party platforms (e.g., Teachable, Eventbrite).

  • Usage Data: Data related to your engagement with our courses, webinars, or workshops.

  • Other Data: If participating in funded programs, we may collect additional information as required.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information through the following means:

  • When you purchase a digital course or bundle on Teachable.

  • When you register for webinars or workshops on Eventbrite.

  • When you opt-in to our newsletter or free resources through our website or Active Campaign.

3. Use of Collected Information

Your data is used for the following purposes:

  • To deliver our digital courses and webinars.

  • To process payments through Teachable or Eventbrite.

  • To communicate with you via marketing emails or newsletters.

  • To improve our course content and offerings, particularly in funded projects designed to better serve independent workers.

4. Third-Party Services

While we do not share your information with third parties, we utilize third-party platforms to deliver our services. These platforms have their own privacy and security measures:

  • Teachable: Processes course purchases and provides learning access.

  • Eventbrite: Manages webinar and workshop registrations.

  • Active Campaign: Stores email addresses for marketing purposes.

These third parties employ secure data practices compliant with regulations such as GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA, and others where applicable.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website does not use cookies or tracking technologies to collect visitor data.

6. Data Security

We ensure that your data is protected by working with trusted third-party platforms that prioritize secure storage and transmission methods, such as:

  • Teachable: Utilizes Amazon Web Services (AWS) with robust safeguards.

  • Eventbrite: Encrypts sensitive data using AES and TLS.

  • Active Campaign: Complies with international security standards.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request that your information be deleted from our Teachable school.

  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time via Active Campaign.

Please note that personal data stored with Eventbrite or Teachable is subject to their respective retention policies.

8. Data Retention

Your information is retained as follows:

  • Teachable and Eventbrite: Indefinitely, unless you request deletion.

  • Active Campaign: Until you unsubscribe or request removal.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under the age of 18.

10. International Data Transfers

If you are located outside of Canada and register for a course or webinar, your data will be processed by Teachable or Eventbrite, which may store information in the United States or other jurisdictions. These platforms apply industry-standard protections for international data transfers.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to make a request regarding your personal data, please contact us at: info@purposefulcareers.ca

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.