This Privacy Policy explains how BlendCreate (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website and services (the “Service”). Our website may be used for information and checkout, while most course access and community activity occurs in our Circle community.

1) Information we collect

We may collect the following information:

Information you provide

• Name and email address (e.g., when you subscribe, join the community, or contact support)

• Profile information you choose to add (e.g., username, bio, avatar)

• Content you submit in the community (e.g., posts, comments, images, files, and messages)

• Support communications (e.g., emails or messages sent to support)

Information collected automatically

• Basic usage data such as pages viewed, device/browser type, and approximate location (depending on your settings)

• Log and security data (e.g., IP address, timestamps) used to protect the Service

Payment information

Payments are processed by Paddle (our payment provider). We do not store your full payment card details. We may receive limited information related to your purchase (such as subscription status, billing country, and transaction identifiers) in order to provide access and manage billing status.

2) How we use your information

We use your information to:

• Provide and maintain access to the Service (including Circle access)

• Process subscriptions and manage billing status (e.g., active, canceled, refunded, failed payments)

• Communicate with you about access, updaI know I don't sentimental sentimentaltes, policy changes, and support

• Operate weekly challenges and community features

• Improve the Service and keep it secure (including preventing fraud and abuse)

• Comply with legal obligations

3) How we share information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted service providers only as needed to operate the Service, such as:

• Payment processing: Paddle

• Community hosting: Circle (to provide member access and community features)

• Website hosting, analytics, and security: tools that help us run and protect the website and Service

• Customer support tools: to respond to support requests

We may also disclose information if required by law, or to protect the rights, safety, and integrity of BlendCreate, our users, or others.

4) Data retention

We keep personal information only as long as necessary to:

• provide the Service,

• comply with legal obligations,

• resolve disputes, and

• enforce our agreements.

Community content you post may remain available unless you delete it, your account is deleted, or removal is required by law or policy.

5) Your rights and choices

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, or to object to certain processing.

To request changes or deletion, contact us at the email below. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests.

5A) Additional disclosures for EU/UK users (GDPR/UK GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, the following applies:

Legal bases for processing

We process personal information under one or more of these legal bases:

• Contract (to provide the Service you request, including subscriptions and community access)

• Legitimate interests (to operate, secure, and improve the Service, prevent fraud/abuse, and communicate service-related updates)

• Consent (where required, such as certain cookies/marketing communications)

• Legal obligation (to comply with applicable laws)

Your rights

You may have the right to:

• access your personal data

• correct inaccurate data

• request deletion (where applicable)

• restrict or object to certain processing

• request data portability

• withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)

International transfers

Our service providers (such as payment processing and community hosting) may process data outside the EEA/UK. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards for international transfers (such as standard contractual clauses or other lawful mechanisms).

Complaints

You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. You can also contact us first and we’ll try to resolve your request promptly.

6) Cookies

We may use cookies or similar technologies to operate the Service, improve performance, and understand usage. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the Service.

7) Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are material, we will provide reasonable notice (for example, by posting an update on our website or inside the community). Continued use of the Service means you accept the updated policy.

8) Contact

If you have questions or requests about this Privacy Policy, contact:

support@blendcreateofficial.com