Privacy Policy

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY BEFORE USING WWW.INKYIELD.COM (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE “SITE”)

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This Privacy Policy is here to better serve those who are concerned with how their information is used online. The following describes what type of information we collect, what it’s used for, and the measures we take to protect it.

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​IMPORTANT NOTE: By using the Site and/or purchasing, viewing, downloading, or otherwise signing up to receive INKYIELD email newsletter, social media posts, forms, website materials, and/or any products or services (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Site, Services, and/or Products”), you voluntarily agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact Customer Service at hello@InkYield.com.

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If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, do not use or browse the Site.

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​1.  Definitions

“Company”, “We”, “I”, “Our”, or “Us” means InkYield and InkYield.com.

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“Content” means any and all written, visual, video, or audio information contained on the Site, including, but not limited to, any and all emails received from Us, and any and all written or downloadable material purchased, viewed, or otherwise offered on InkYield.com, such as blog posts, graphics, designs, documents, information, and materials.

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“Personal Information” means information that can be used on its own or in conjunction with other information to identify, contact, or locate a person, or to identify an individual in context. For example, personal information includes, among other things, your name, address, email address, telephone number, credit card information, site behavior, etc.

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“Site, Services, and/or Products” means www.InkYield.com, Content, email list, social media posts, blog posts, guides, eBooks, forms, worksheets, workbooks, website materials, and/or any offered service available on or through the Site.

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“Site” means www.InkYield.com and any and all of the Company’s associated pages, tabs, landing pages, forms, or sub-pages.

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“You” or “Your” means the user, customer, or viewer of the Site.

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​2. Company Statement

The Site and its Content are owned by InkYield.

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InkYield is committed to protecting your Personal Information. We will only collect or use your Personal Information in accordance with the Privacy Policy herein. We use reasonable administrative, technical, as well as physical approaches to safeguard information; however, no one can guarantee the absolute and complete safety of your information. 

 

3. What kind of Personal Information do we collect?

Personal Information You Provide:

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When using the Site, filling out forms, purchasing services, providing comments, or contacting us via any means, you may be asked to enter your name, phone number, email address, mailing address, and/or description details. We use this information to deliver the product and or purchased service(s), information requested, improve the performance and applicability of the Site or our Services, and/or to provide you with content, newsletters, promotions, and special offers.

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Personal Information Automatically Collected:

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Through use of the Site, the Company may use data collection technology, such as Google Analytics (hereinafter referred to as the “Data Collection Companies”) to collect information related to your use of the Site. Generally speaking, this includes information about your geographic location and Site behavior. The Data Collection Companies also provide us with information about what type of device or software you use, your IP address (with location information), and whether you view the Site on mobile, tablet, or desktop.

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Usage data may also be collected when using the Site including Internet Protocol address (IP address), device type, browser type and version, locations and pages of our Site that you visit as well as device type and other user general and specific diagnostic information. 

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We collect this information for statistical purposes, data analysis, usage trends, promotional evaluation and to improve the viewer experience as well as services.

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4. What if the Personal Information we have about you is incorrect or you want to update it?

If the Personal Information we have collected about you is incorrect or incomplete in any way, or you would like to update what we have, please contact hello@InkYield.com. We will make the appropriate corrections when notified, as long as the corrections requested to be made are not incorrect or fraudulent in any way. We may, however, need to retain certain information for compliance, legal requirements, and other information we deem necessary. 

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5. When do we collect Personal Information?

We collect Personal Information from you when you purchase, order, or sign up on and for the Site, Services, and Products, download our freebies or resources, subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a form, browse the Site, view Content, make purchases, and/or enter any of your Personal Information on the Site. If you're just viewing the Site, you won't be required to provide personal information to browse.

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The Site and Services are exclusively intended for Site visitors located within our geographic area of physical service range - Washington state.  If you sign-up to receive any content from the Company, or purchase any products or services from us, you will automatically be added to our email list to receive free email messages from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking "UNSUBSCRIBE" at the bottom of each email. If you have any questions, or difficulty unsubscribing from those emails, email hello@InkYield.com to be unsubscribed from future marketing messages.

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If you're IN the EU: if you sign-up to receive any freebies, downloads, webinars, recordings, courses, or services from the Company, or purchase any products or services from us, you will only be added to our email list to receive free email messages from us if you affirmatively consent to receiving such messages. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking "UNSUBSCRIBE" at the bottom of each email. If you have any questions, or difficulty unsubscribing from those emails, email hello@InkYield.com to be unsubscribed from future marketing messages.

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6. How do we use your Personal Information?

When using the Site, Services, and/or Products, we may use the Personal Information we collect from you when you register, make a purchase, sign up for our newsletter, respond to a survey or marketing communication (typically by email), browse the Site, or use certain other Site features in the following ways:

• To personalize your experience and to allow us to deliver the type of content and product offerings in which you are most interested.

• To improve our Site in order to better serve you.

• To allow us to better serve you in response to your customer service requests.

• To Monitor the use of our Service.

• To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other Site feature.

• To quickly process your transactions on and for the Site, Services, and/or Products.

• To send periodic electronic messages regarding the Site, Services, and/or Products.

• To notify you of appointment-related information.

• To tailor social media (i.e., Facebook, Instagram, etc.) advertisements to you.

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The Company may, at its sole discretion, display, share, and/or disclose your feedback, rating, and comments regarding any element of Service or experience on the Site and/or any other location for any other purpose with your full, unrestricted, and irrevocable, transferable license without any financial consideration or remuneration.

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​7. SMS and Messaging

By submitting a form on this website or by contacting us via text or messaging feature(s), You give permission to communicate with you, or someone you request us to contact in connection with you, by way of call, text, or email, sometimes using automated technology.  Charges may apply. You expressly agree that We have no responsibility for any fees associated with sending, receiving, or any other activity associated with data or connection usage.  You may opt out of this form of communication; however, We generally send appointment reminders and important information through this means. 

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​You agree that We may discuss information with another who claims to be connected to You or who can receive such information for You or whom you request We contact. 

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​8. Personal Information Use

We do not sell your information to third parties.

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We generally limit transfer to parties outside our commonly owned business(es), vendors, and/or partners, your Personal Information for marketing or advertising purposes, except for the following:

• In order to comply with an investigation, law enforcement inquiry, government entities, courts, or other third parties as required or allowed by applicable law, such as for legal, formal inquiry, insurance, and/or safety purposes.

• Third-party service providers that provide products, tools, platforms or services to us, such as email-list building, website management, customer service, account maintenance, transaction fulfillment and support, and performing other activities and services related to the management and running of our company.  We share information with these companies, and these companies may collect information, including your actions taken on the Site, through tracking methods such as Cookies.  These third-parties may also possess or get information about you from your behavior/actions: directly with the third-parties; on/from other websites, mobile apps, or companies that the third-party companies work with; or from your interactions with advertisements the third-party companies show you. The information that these companies collect or that we share may be used to customize or personalize the advertisements that are displayed to you.

• Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, etc. that offer functionalities and services to use their services through our website (i.e., pinning an image to Pinterest, sharing a link to Facebook). If you use those functionalities on the Site, your information will be shared with those platforms to complete those functions and activities.

• Third-party advertising purposes, such as advertising on social media platforms (i.e., Facebook and Instagram) to track and categorize your interests and behavior on our Site for the purposes of marketing and advertising to you. We share information with these companies, and these companies may collect information, including your actions taken on the Site, through tracking methods such as Cookies. These third-parties may also possess or get information about you from your behavior/actions: directly with the third-parties; on/from other websites, mobile apps, or companies that the third-party companies work with; or from your interactions with advertisements the third-party companies show you. The information that these companies collect or that we share may be used to customize or personalize the advertisements that are displayed to you.

• We may transfer, share, or sell your information in connection with any purchase, disposal, licensing, and/or merger of any portion of InkYield with another company, individual and/or interest.  This privacy policy remains valid in full force and effect in case of a change in ownership of www.InkYield.com and any subsequent transfer of your information. 

• We may provide your information to people or companies to help us provide the service we offer or any element thereof which we deem reasonable. 

• To investigate or assist in any examination of claims, complaints, and/or incidents requiring outside assistance or involvement.

 

Generally, we keep Your information until the Company decides it no longer needs the data and the cost of retaining it outweighs the value to keeping it.

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Your information may be processed by Us and at any other place where such processing is elected by parties involved in support, providing of a service, or electronic involvement in any part of our business or digital processes.

 

We may receive information about you when you use your device to connect to our Site, and we may receive information about you from vendors, advertising partners, as well as other third parties.  We may show you content that we deem possibly relevant or of interest for You. 

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We may disclose your Personal Information to our subsidiaries, commonly owned business entities, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, licensees, assigns, affiliates or successors in interest when necessary to carry out our business functions.  This may include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, email service, conducting our business, or serving our users and customers.

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Information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.   InkYield is not responsible for any unauthorized use by that third party.

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We do allow third-party behavioral tracking.

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9. How do we protect your Personal Information?

We aim to make your visit to our Site as safe as possible.

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Your Personal Information is accessible by a limited number of persons who have access rights to appropriate systems.  By viewing, using, or purchasing on or from the Site, Services, and/or Products, you acknowledge that InkYield and its staff, independent contractors, and/or associated service providers may directly access or be advised of your Personal Information.

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All transactions are processed through a provider and are not stored or processed on our servers. Our payment processor may collect and store your payment information as necessary to complete the transaction. These processors have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review to understand how your information is handled. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party processors.

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Your payment information is used solely for the purpose of completing your purchase and facilitating any necessary refunds or customer service communications. We will never share, sell, or rent your payment information to unaffiliated parties without your consent, except as required by law or to fulfill the payment processing services.

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In the event of a refund request, chargeback, or payment dispute, we will work with our payment processors to resolve the issue in accordance with their terms and conditions. Please contact us directly if you believe there has been an error with your payment.  By contacting us, we will provide your information to vendor(s) to assist in resolving any issues.  

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We understand that convenience is important, and to make future purchases or subscription renewals easier, we offer customers the option to store their credit card information securely for future billing purposes. By choosing to save your payment details with our payment processing vendor, you consent to have your credit card information stored securely for future use. This will allow for quicker and more convenient billing during future transactions, subscription renewals, or recurring payments. You may update or remove your stored payment information at any time through your account settings.

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10. Do we use 'cookies' or social media pixels?

Cookies. We, and third-parties as described in Section 7 herein, use cookies and collect information from the computer, mobile phone, or other device you use to access the Site, read our emails, or view our advertisements. This information is automatically collected. Cookies are small data files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. For instance, we use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to help us understand your preferences based on previous or current Site activity, which enables us to provide you with improved services.

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We use cookies to:

• Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions in order to offer better Site experiences and tools in the future, provide our service, an inquiry response, or other business need. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf.

• To personalize your experience and better understand customers’ preferences for our marketing and business purposes.

 

You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser settings. Since each browser is a little different, look at your browser's Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies.

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While you may disable the use of cookies through your browser’s settings or options page, you may lose some of the features and functionality of the Site, Courses, Services, and/or Products, as cookies are necessary to help track and enhance your experience on the Site.

 

Pixels. The Company does use social media pixels to track visitors to the Site so we can tailor advertisements toward those visitors on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, etc.  The Company reserves the right to use pixels in accordance with the terms of the social media platform.

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11. Third-Party Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products, services, or links to articles/blogs/sites on our Site. These third-party sites may or may not have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites and/or their privacy policy (or lack thereof). Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Site and welcome any feedback about any issues you experience with linked-to sites by emailing us at hello@InkYield.com.

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12. Google Ads & Analytics

Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles. They are put in place to provide a positive experience for you. We are not currently using Google Ads on the Site, although this may change in the future.

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We have implemented the following through Google Analytics: Demographics and Interests Reporting.

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We, along with third-party vendors such as Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) or other third-party identifiers together to compile data regarding user interactions with ad impressions and other ad service functions as they relate to our website.

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To Opt-Out of Google Ads: You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, you can opt-out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out page or by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser add-on.

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13. California Online Privacy Protection Act (“CalOPPA”)

Pursuant to CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

 

Users cannot visit our site anonymously.

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There is a link to this Privacy Policy on www.InkYield.com.

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Our Privacy Policy link does include the word 'Privacy' and can easily be found on the page specified above. It is titled "Privacy Policy" very clearly.

You will be notified of any Privacy Policy changes on our Privacy Policy Page (see bottom “Updated On” date).

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Certain web browsers provide a do-not-track (DNT) signal used to inform sites to not track or collect your browsing data.  This Site does not respond to those requests. 

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You may contact us at hello@InkYield.com to

• inquire about any information collected about You

• to correct any information about You

• have your information deleted

• limit the use of your information

 

14. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”)

We do not specifically market to children under the age of 13. Please STOP and do not use, view, purchase, or otherwise browse the Site, Courses, Services, or Products if you are under 13 years old. If you’re younger than 13, you are not permitted to enter any Personal Information on this Site.

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If you are a parent and you believe your child under the age of 13 has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us immediately to have it removed by emailing us at hello@InkYield.com.

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15. Fair Information Practices

In order to comply with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur: We will notify you via email within 15 business days of any known breach to our Site.

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16. CAN-SPAM Act of 2003

The CAN-SPAM Act is a U.S. law which establishes rules for commercial email messages, gives you the right to stop certain commercial emails from being sent to you, and outlines certain penalties for commercial entities or persons who violate the law.

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We collect your email address and name so we can:

• Send information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.

• Process orders and to send information and updates pertaining to orders of a course, product, or service.

• Send you additional information related to your course, product and/or service.

• Market to our mailing list or continue to send emails to you after the original transaction has occurred.

• Email you a newsletter with free information and advertising certain Products, Services, and/or Courses we offer.

 

In accordance with the CAN-SPAM Act, we agree to the following:

• We will not use false or misleading subjects or email addresses.

• We will identify the email message as an advertisement in some reasonable way.

• We will include our business mailing address and/or physical address in our emails.

• We will monitor third-party email marketing services for compliance. We may use a service to send our emails to you.

• We will honor opt-out/unsubscribe requests quickly.

• We will allow users to unsubscribe by using the appropriate link at the bottom of each email.

 

TO UNSUBSCRIBE:

If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, you can email us at hello@InkYield.com or follow the instructions at the bottom of any email you receive from us and we will promptly remove you from future correspondence(s). However, unsubscribing from one list or set of emails may not unsubscribe you from receiving ALL future emails from us. If you experience any problems unsubscribing, please email hello@InkYield.com and we will promptly handle your removal.

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17. Your General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") Rights

If you are located within the European Union ("EU"), you are entitled to certain rights under the GDPR. You have the right to:

• Know how long we'll keep your information. We'll keep your personal information until (1) you either ask us to delete your information or (2) the Company decides it no longer needs the data and the cost of retaining it outweighs the value to keeping it.

• Access, rectify or erase your personal information.

• Withdraw your consent to the Company's processing of your data, which shall have no effect on the lawfulness of the processing of your personal information prior to your withdrawal.

• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority that has jurisdiction over GDPR issues.

• Provide only your personal information which is reasonably required to enter into a contract with us. The Company will not ask for your consent to provide unnecessary personal information on the condition of entering into a contractual relationship with the Company.

 

18. Disclaimer

While we make every effort to ensure that the content of this Site is accurate, it is provided “as is” and we make no representations or warranties in relation to the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. Nothing on this website should be taken to constitute professional or legal advice or a formal recommendation and we exclude all representations and warranties relating to the content and use of this site. In no event will we be liable for any incidental, indirect, consequential or special damages of any kind, or any damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, those resulting from loss of profit, loss of contracts, goodwill, data, information, income, anticipated savings or business relationships, whether or not advised of the possibility of such damage, arising out of or in connection with the use of this website, its vendors, links, or any other connection. 

 

We do not warrant that the Site and/or servers that make this website available will be error, virus or bug free and you accept that it is your responsibility to make adequate provision for protection against such threats. We recommend scanning any files before downloading.

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19. Contacting Us

If there are any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us using the following information: hello@InkYield.com.

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20.  Changes

We reserve our right to change the terms of this privacy policy at any time.  Updated dates to the Privacy Policy are noted at the bottom of the Privacy Policy. You should review it prior to each visit to the website. 

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The provisions of this policy are valid in case of a change in the Company’s form, registered office, etc.

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21 Additional

Please read our Disclaimer and Terms of Use before using the Site.

  

23 Contacting Us

InkYield

Website: www.InkYield.com

Mailing Address: PO Box 251, Burlington, WA, 98233

Email: hello@InkYield.com

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Original Publishing Date: 02-17-26

Revision Date: N/A

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