Privacy Policy – Writing Our World™
Last Updated:Â February 2, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Writing Our World™, operated by Redwood Literacy (“we,” “us,” or “our”), collects, uses, stores, and protects personal information when you access or use our website, digital curriculum, memberships, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing and payment information
- Account login information
- Communications with us
- Any information you submit through forms, surveys, or community features
You may browse portions of the website without providing personal information, but certain features require account creation.
Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect non-identifying information, such as:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- IP address
- Site usage and interaction data
This information helps us understand how users interact with the Services.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and operate the Services
- Process payments and manage memberships
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- Improve curriculum content, platform functionality, and user experience
- Send service-related communications and updates
- Send marketing or informational emails (you may unsubscribe at any time)
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable core site functionality
- Improve performance and user experience
- Understand usage patterns
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some features of the Services may not function properly.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
While no system is completely secure, we take appropriate steps to protect your data consistent with industry standards.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share information with:
- Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors, hosting platforms, email services) solely to operate the Services
- Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law
- Successors or acquirers in the event of a business transfer
All third parties are required to handle information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
6. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third parties. Your interactions with those sites are governed by their own privacy policies.
7. International Users
Writing Our World™ is operated from the United States but may be accessed globally.
If you access the Services from outside the U.S., you understand that your information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in the United States or other jurisdictions where data protection laws may differ.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- Request data portability
California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).
Residents of the UK, Canada, and Australia have rights under applicable data protection laws.
To exercise any privacy rights, contact us using the information below.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes are made, the updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact: [email protected].
