Last updated: May 4, 2026
Resonant Earth Publishing (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates resonantearthpublishing.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly:
- Order information — When you purchase from our store, we collect your name, billing and shipping address, email address, phone number, and payment details (processed securely by our payment partners — we never store your full card number).
- Account information — If you create an account, we store your name, email address, and order history.
- Email subscriptions — If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and, optionally, your name.
- Contact form submissions — Any messages you send through our contact form.
Information collected automatically:
- Usage data — Pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs, and browser/device type, collected via Google Analytics.
- Cookies — Small files stored on your device to keep your shopping cart, remember your preferences, and support analytics. See Section 5 for details.
- IP address — Logged by our server for security and fraud prevention purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To process and fulfill your orders, including sending order confirmations and shipping notifications
- To respond to your questions or customer service requests
- To send you our newsletter and marketing emails, if you have subscribed (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- To improve our website through aggregated analytics data
- To detect and prevent fraud or security incidents
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Third-Party Services
We share data with the following service providers solely to operate our site and fulfill orders:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Stripe (WooCommerce Payments) | Payment processing | stripe.com/privacy |
| PayPal | Payment processing | paypal.com privacy policy |
| Google Analytics | Website analytics | policies.google.com/privacy |
| MailerLite | Email newsletter delivery | mailerlite.com/legal/privacy-policy |
| Automattic / WordPress.com (Jetpack) | Site performance and security | automattic.com/privacy |
| WooCommerce (Automattic) | E-commerce platform | automattic.com/privacy |
Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle your data.
4. Data Retention
We retain order records for seven years to comply with tax and accounting requirements. If you have an account, your data is retained until you request deletion. Email subscribers’ data is retained until you unsubscribe.
5. Cookies
Our site uses the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies — Required for the shopping cart and checkout to function. Cannot be disabled without breaking the store.
- Analytics cookies — Set by Google Analytics to collect anonymized usage data. You can opt out using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
- Preference cookies — Remember your settings and login status.
Most browsers allow you to control or delete cookies through their settings. Disabling essential cookies may prevent the checkout from working correctly.
6. Your Rights — California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:
- Right to Know — You may request a summary of the personal information we have collected about you and how we have used or shared it.
- Right to Delete — You may request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (such as completing a transaction or complying with a legal obligation).
- Right to Correct — You may request that we correct inaccurate personal information.
- Right to Opt Out of Sale — We do not sell personal information, so this right does not apply.
- Right to Non-Discrimination — We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.
To exercise your rights, contact us at the address in Section 9.
7. Your Rights — European Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation:
- Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification — Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Erasure — Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Restriction — Request that we restrict processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Portability — Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Objection — Object to processing based on legitimate interests, including for direct marketing.
Our legal basis for processing order-related data is contract performance. Our legal basis for analytics and marketing is your consent or legitimate interest. To exercise your rights or withdraw consent, contact us at the address in Section 9.
8. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your information, including HTTPS encryption on all pages and secure payment processing through PCI-compliant providers. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, however, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Contact Us
For privacy-related requests, questions, or to exercise your rights, contact:
Resonant Earth Publishing
Los Angeles, California
Email: privacy [at] resonantearthpublishing.com
We will respond to verifiable requests within 30 days (45 days for CCPA requests).
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.