
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 28, 2025Hello and welcome. At The Inspired Fox, we believe your personal information should be treated with the same kindness we put into every post. This policy explains what we collect, why, and how we protect it.1. Who we are
The Inspired Fox (www.theinspiredfox.com) (www.theinspiredfox.com) is owned and operated by Elizabeth Schmura, an individual sole proprietor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. An LLC will be formed in the future and this policy will be updated accordingly.2. Information we collect
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Comments: name, email, website (if provided), and your comment
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Newsletter sign-ups: email address and first name (optional)
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Contact forms: whatever you choose to send us
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Digital product purchases (current or future): name, email, billing address, payment details (processed securely by third-party payment processors)
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Analytics: anonymous usage data via Google Analytics and Wix Analytics (page views, time on site, general location)
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Cookies and similar technologies (see our separate Cookie Policy)
3. How we use your information
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To deliver newsletters and updates you asked for
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To respond when you reach out
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To process purchases and send digital products
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To understand which posts resonate so we can create more of what lifts you up
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To comply with legal obligations
4. Who we share information with
Only trusted partners who help us run the site:
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Wix (hosting, analytics, email marketing, payments)
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Email providers (Mailchimp, MailerLite, or Wix Email Marketing)
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Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, or Wix Payments)
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Google Analytics
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Affiliate partners (only anonymized referral data)
All partners are required to protect your data and use it only for the services they provide us.5. International transfers
Some of our service providers are located outside your country (including the United States and Israel). Whenever your data leaves your country, we ensure appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place.6. Your rights (CCPA, GDPR, and beyond)
You may:
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Access the personal data we hold about you
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Correct inaccurate data
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Ask us to delete your data
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Opt out of marketing emails (use the “unsubscribe” link or contact us)
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Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information (CCPA) – note: we do not sell your data for money, but California law treats some analytics and advertising cookies as a “sale.” Use our cookie banner to opt out.
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Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any right, email Fox@theinspiredfox.com. We’ll respond within 30 days (45 days for CCPA requests).7. Children under 13
The Inspired Fox is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have done so, we will delete it immediately.8. Data retention
We keep personal data only as long as needed:
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Newsletter subscribers: until you unsubscribe
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Purchase records: 7 years (tax purposes)
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Comments: indefinitely (unless you ask us to remove them)
9. Security
We use industry-standard encryption (HTTPS), regular backups, and restricted access to keep your information safe.10. Changes to this policy
We’ll notify you by email or a site notice before material changes take effect. Contact us Fox@theinspiredfox.com (mailto:Fox@theinspiredfox.com)
Philadelphia, PA, United States
