Privacy Policy
Effective Date :May 6, 2026
Website: erin-dupree.com
Business: Higher Ground Business Solutions
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1. Overview
Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how Erin Dupree / Higher Ground Business Solutions ("I," "me," or "my") collects, uses, and protects information gathered through erin-dupree.com (the "Site"). By using this Site, you agree to the practices described here.
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2. Information I Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Contact forms: When you fill out a contact or inquiry form, I collect your name, email address, and any information you include in your message.
- Virtual coffee / scheduling requests: When you book a call, I collect your name and email through my scheduling tool.
- Email list: If you subscribe to my email list or newsletter, I collect your email address and, optionally, your name.
- Payments: If you purchase a service, payment is processed through a third-party payment processor (such as Stripe or PayPal). I do not store your credit card or banking details on this Site. Please review your payment processor's privacy policy for details on how they handle your financial information.
Information Collected Automatically
- Analytics: I use website analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or similar) to understand how visitors use this Site. This may include your browser type, pages visited, time spent on the Site, referring URLs, and general geographic location. This data is aggregated and used to improve the Site.
- Cookies: This Site may use cookies — small text files stored on your device — to support analytics and improve your experience. You can control cookie settings through your browser. Note that disabling cookies may affect some Site functionality.
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3. How I Use Your Information
I use the information I collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and messages
- Schedule and conduct virtual calls or consultations
- Send emails you've opted into, such as newsletters or updates
- Process payments for services
- Understand and improve how the Site performs
- Comply with legal obligations
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
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4. Third-Party Services
To run this Site and my business, I work with third-party tools and platforms that may have access to some of your information. These may include:
- Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit, or similar) for managing my email list
- Scheduling tools (e.g., Calendly or similar) for booking calls
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, or similar) for handling transactions
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) for Site performance data
- Website hosting (e.g., Wix) which provides the infrastructure for this Site
Each of these services has its own privacy policy, and I encourage you to review them. I only work with services that handle your data responsibly.
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5. Email Communications
If you subscribe to my email list, you'll receive communications related to my services, updates, and other content I believe you'll find valuable. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email, or by contacting me directly at info@erin-dupree.com.
I will not send you unsolicited marketing emails. Any contact form submissions may result in a follow-up response from me, but will not automatically add you to a mailing list.
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6. Data Retention
I retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with legal requirements. If you'd like your information removed from my records, please contact me and I'll do my best to accommodate your request.
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7. Your Rights
As a user, you have the right to:
- Access the personal information I hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of email communications at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact me at info@erin-dupree.com.
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8. Children's Privacy
This Site is not intended for children under the age of 18, and I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided me with personal data, please contact me and I will promptly remove it.
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9. Security
I take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
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10. Links to Other Websites
This Site may contain links to third-party websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. I encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
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11. Changes to This Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When I do, I will update the effective date at the top of this page. I encourage you to review this policy periodically.
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12. Contact Me
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please reach out:
Erin DuPree
Higher Ground Business Solutions
📧 info@erin-dupree.com
🌐 erin-dupree.com