Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Teritha Ballard ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit terithaballard.com, submit a booking or contact inquiry, or interact with our related services (collectively, the "Services").

1. Information we collect

Information you provide. When you submit a contact, booking, or speaking inquiry, we collect your name, email address, organization, event details, and any message you send.

Information collected automatically. Like most websites, we and our hosting providers may log basic technical information — IP address, browser type, device type, referring URL, and pages viewed — to operate, secure, and improve the Services.

Cookies. We may use a small number of cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences and measure traffic. You can disable cookies in your browser; some features may not work as intended.

2. How we use information

• To respond to inquiries and coordinate speaking engagements.
• To operate, maintain, and improve the Services.
• To send transactional emails relating to a request you made.
• To comply with law and protect our rights and our audience.

We do not sell your personal information.

3. How we share information

We share information only with service providers that help us run the Services (such as email, hosting, and analytics providers), under appropriate confidentiality and security obligations, and as required by law.

4. Data retention

We retain inquiry information for as long as is reasonably necessary to respond, fulfill a booking, and keep business records. You may request deletion at any time using the contact information below.

5. Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict use of your personal information, and to opt out of certain processing. To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@terithaballard.com.

6. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

7. Children

The Services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the "Last updated" date above.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy? Email privacy@terithaballard.com.