Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 14, 2024 | Effective Date: December 14, 2024

1. Introduction

Valor Automation LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the Valor Sessions platform (the "Service").

By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you provide directly, including:

  • Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, password, and business information (for gym administrators).
  • Student Information: Names, dates of birth, emergency contacts, and other information about students enrolled in classes.
  • Payment Information: Billing address and payment details (processed securely by Stripe; we do not store complete card numbers).
  • Communications: Information you provide when contacting us for support or feedback.
  • Waiver Information: Digital signatures and waiver acknowledgments.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you use the Service, we automatically collect:

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, actions taken, and time spent on the Service.
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and IP address.
  • Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain sessions and improve the Service. See Section 7 for details.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

  • Authentication Providers: If you sign in using Google or other providers, we receive basic profile information.
  • Payment Processors: Stripe provides us with transaction confirmations and limited payment information.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Service;
  • Process transactions and send related information (confirmations, receipts);
  • Send administrative messages, updates, and security alerts;
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests;
  • Monitor and analyze usage trends to improve user experience;
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats;
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service;
  • Send promotional communications (with your consent, where required).

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

4.1 With Gym Administrators

If you are a parent or student using the Service through a gym, the gym administrators can access information you provide, including student information, enrollment details, attendance records, and payment history.

4.2 With Service Providers

We share information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf:

  • Supabase: Database and authentication services
  • Stripe: Payment processing
  • Vercel: Website hosting
  • Resend: Email delivery

These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

4.3 For Legal Reasons

We may disclose information if required by law or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation, subpoena, or court order;
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of Valor Automation LLC, our users, or others;
  • Detect, prevent, or address fraud, security, or technical issues.

4.4 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. We may retain certain information for legitimate business purposes or as required by law, including:

  • Transaction records (for accounting and tax purposes);
  • Communications (for customer support history);
  • Usage data (in aggregated, anonymized form for analytics).

Upon account termination, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 90 days, except as required for legal compliance.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS) and at rest;
  • Secure authentication with password hashing;
  • Access controls and role-based permissions;
  • Regular security reviews and updates.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function (authentication, security).
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the Service.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from using certain features of the Service.

8. Your Rights and Choices

8.1 Account Information

You may access, update, or delete your account information at any time through your account settings or by contacting us.

8.2 Data Export

You may request a copy of your personal data in a portable format by contacting us at privacy@valor-automation.com.

8.3 Marketing Communications

You may opt out of promotional emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email. You will continue to receive transactional emails related to your account.

8.4 Data Deletion

You may request deletion of your personal data by contacting us. Note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to Know: You may request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
  • Right to Delete: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
  • Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information, so no opt-out is required.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at privacy@valor-automation.com. We will verify your identity before processing your request.

Service Provider Relationship: When we process personal information on behalf of a gym (our customer), we act as a "service provider" under CCPA. In this role, we process personal information only as directed by the gym and as permitted by our agreement with them.

10. Children's Privacy

The Service collects information about children (students) enrolled in classes. This information is provided by parents/guardians or gym administrators, not directly by children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information directly without parental consent, please contact us immediately.

Parents/guardians may review, update, or request deletion of their child's information by contacting us or the relevant gym administrator.

11. International Users

The Service is hosted in the United States. If you access the Service from outside the United States, your information will be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. We may also notify you via email or in-app notification for significant changes.

Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Valor Automation LLC

Email: privacy@valor-automation.com

Website: https://gyms.valor-automation.com

For data subject requests or CCPA inquiries, please email privacy@valor-automation.com with "Privacy Request" in the subject line.