Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 17, 2025
Welcome to StriveforJoy.com, a website operated by Pathways to Solace, LLC (doing business as “Strive for Joy”), owned by Sue Giordano (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit https://striveforjoy.com (the “Site”).
1. Consent
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the information you choose to share with us:
First Name
Email Address
This information is gathered when you:
Fill out a contact or inquiry form
Subscribe to our newsletter
Communicate directly with us
We may also collect non-personal information, such as browser type, device information, and general geographic location, to improve the user experience on our Site.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Respond to your inquiries or requests
Send newsletters and updates (if you opt in)
Improve our website, services, and communication
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
4. Email Communications & Unsubscribing
If you subscribe to our newsletter or updates, you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or contacting us at [email protected].
5. Sharing of Information
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our website or managing communications (for example, email or hosting services).
These providers are required to keep your information secure and use it only as directed by Pathways to Solace, LLC.
We may also share information if required by law or to protect our legal rights.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
However, please note that no system or transmission of data over the internet is completely secure, and you share your information at your own risk.
7. Cookies
Our Site uses cookies to improve functionality and provide a better browsing experience.
You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not function properly as a result.
8. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
9. Your Privacy Rights
You may request to access, update, or delete your personal information by contacting us at [email protected].
We will respond within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable laws.
10. CCPA Notice for California Residents
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
Know what categories of personal data we collect and how we use it
Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal exceptions)
Be free from discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
We do not sell personal information.
To make a request, email [email protected] with the subject line “CCPA Request.”
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in practices or legal requirements.
All updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Please check back from time to time.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Pathways to Solace, LLC (dba Strive for Joy)
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://striveforjoy.com
© 2025 Pathways to Solace, LLC by Sue Giordano. All Rights Reserved.
