Privacy Policy for Beth Schmidt Media

Effective Date: January 2025

Beth Schmidt Media ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information, including but not limited to:

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, etc.

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device type, pages viewed, and other usage information.

  • Payment Information: For transactions made through our website, we may collect payment details via trusted third-party payment processors.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services.

  • Respond to inquiries and customer support requests.

  • Process payments and deliver purchased services.

  • Send promotional emails, newsletters, or updates (you can opt out at any time).

3. Data Protection

We take reasonable precautions to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, including using encryption technology and secure servers.

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties for purposes such as:

  • Payment processing

  • Email communication

  • Legal compliance (if required by law)

5. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal information.

  • Opt-out of marketing communications.

  • Withdraw consent for data processing.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date."

Terms of Service for Beth Schmidt Media

Effective Date: 1/1/2025

By accessing or using the services provided by Beth Schmidt Media ("we", "our", "us"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use our website or services.

1. Services Provided

Beth Schmidt Media offers web design, SEO, digital marketing, consulting, and other related services. A detailed description of the services and their scope will be provided during the consultation or project agreement phase.

2. Client Responsibilities

  • You agree to provide accurate and complete information for projects.

  • You are responsible for ensuring that you have the legal right to use any content you provide, including text, images, and trademarks.

  • You agree to cooperate with us to ensure timely completion of projects and communicate promptly regarding any project-related concerns.

3. Payments and Fees

  • Payment terms, including pricing, due dates, and payment methods, will be outlined in individual contracts or invoices.

  • Late payments may be subject to additional fees or service interruption.

4. Ownership and Intellectual Property

  • Upon full payment, the client will own the final deliverables (e.g., website, designs) created by us, except for any third-party tools, stock images, or software that may have separate licensing terms.

  • We retain the right to display any projects we create in our portfolio, unless otherwise agreed upon.

5. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our services or website. Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the specific service or product in question.

6. Termination

Either party may terminate the agreement with written notice. If the contract is terminated before completion, the client will be responsible for payment for any work completed up to that point.

7. Confidentiality

We agree to keep all client information confidential and will not disclose it to third parties, except as necessary to fulfill our obligations or if required by law.

8. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date."

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction, e.g., California], without regard to its conflict of law principles.