SPEAK UP AND STAY S.T.R.O.N.G. PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: July 11, 2026

Privacy Policy for Speak Up and Stay S.T.R.O.N.G. Educational (Nonclinical) Course

iI am committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how I use it, and the choices you have regarding your information when you visit our website or enroll in one of my educational programs.

Information I Collect
I may collect the following information:

• Parent or guardian name
• Child's name
• Contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
• Information you provide through enrollment forms, questionnaires, surveys, or email communications
• Electronic signatures submitted through our enrollment forms
• Payment information processed through our third-party payment processor
• Information you voluntarily provide while participating in our educational programs

I may also automatically collect limited technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and website usage through cookies or website analytics.

How I Use Your Information
I use your information to:

• Register your family for educational programs
• Process payments
• Communicate about enrollment, scheduling, and program updates
• Provide access to online classes and educational materials
• Improve our programs and services
• Respond to questions or requests
• Comply with legal obligations

Payment Information
Payments are processed securely through Stripe. I do not collect or store your credit card information on our website. Please refer to Stripe's Privacy Policy for information about how payment information is handled.

Third-Party Services
To operate my educational programs, I may use trusted third-party providers, including services such as:

• Jotform
• Stripe
• Zoom
• Google Classroom
• Google Workspace
• MailerLite (for newsletters or program communications)

These providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services and are responsible for protecting the information they receive.

Information Sharing
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
I may share information only:

• with service providers that help me operate my educational programs;
• when required by law; or
• to protect the rights, safety, or property of Leah Altemeier, Ph.D. or others.

Security
I use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect your personal information. While no system can guarantee absolute security, I take reasonable steps to safeguard the information you provide.
Children's Information
Our educational programs are designed for children, but enrollment is completed by a parent or legal guardian.
I collect information about children only as provided by a parent or legal guardian for the purpose of administering my educational programs.

Educational Services
Speak Up and Stay S.T.R.O.N.G. provides educational services only.
Participation in my educational programs does not create a psychologist-client relationship or healthcare provider relationship, and this website is not intended to provide healthcare or psychological services.

Cookies
My website may use cookies or similar technologies to improve website functionality and understand how visitors use the site.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Your Choices
You may contact me to:

• update your contact information;
• request access to information you have provided;
• request deletion of your information, subject to applicable legal or business record retention requirements; or
• unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

​Changes to This Privacy Policy.
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me at:
Leah Altemeier, Ph.D.
1818 Westlake Ave N, Suite 423
Seattle, WA 98109
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.leahaltemeier.com