Privacy Policy

Date of last update: 11/29/2025

Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching, owned by Ryn Rising, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our online services. It also clarifies what information we do not collect, and the limits of our use of any personal data you choose to share.

We aim to maintain privacy practices that meet or exceed relevant legal standards. This Policy may be updated from time to time, and we encourage you to review it periodically. If we make significant changes to how we use your personal information, we will notify you by email. At that time, you may choose whether to allow your information to be used in any new manner.

By using innerrising.com or any related pages owned or operated by Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching, you are consenting to the data practices described in this Policy.

This Policy does not apply to external websites we do not control. If you follow a link to another website, review its privacy policy before providing any information.

This Policy explains:

What personal information we collect
Why we collect that information and the legal basis for doing so
How the information may be used or shared
Your choices regarding your personal data
How we protect the information you provide

Information We Collect

You may choose whether to share personal information with us. If you decide not to provide information when requested, some features or services may not be available.

We may collect the following:

• Information you provide voluntarily, such as your name, email address, phone number, billing information, or any content submitted through forms, emails, scheduling systems, or purchases
• Information collected automatically, including cookies, browsing data, IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system
• Non personal demographic information that helps us understand general site usage patterns

We collect only the information that you intentionally share. This includes intake forms, surveys, email communication, newsletter sign ups, and appointment scheduling. Personal data is used only for the purpose for which it was provided unless otherwise described in this Policy.

Why We Collect Information and How Long We Keep It

We collect and retain information in order to:

• Provide the services you request
• Maintain and improve our website and offerings
• Contact you with service related information
• Send occasional updates or resources with your consent
• Request feedback through surveys or forms
• Personalize your experience on our website

We retain information for only as long as necessary, taking into account:

• The relevance of the data
• Legal or regulatory requirements
• The need to maintain records for business, tax, or documentation purposes
• Any periods during which claims could be made
• The nature of the services we provide
• Our legitimate interest in preserving certain records

How Information Is Used

Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching does not sell, rent, or lease personal information to third parties.

Your information may be used to:

• Operate the website and provide requested services
• Manage appointments and communication
• Inform you about services, updates, or resources with your consent
• Conduct surveys or request feedback
• Maintain internal business records

Analytics and Third Party Tools

Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching uses Google Analytics to collect data related to site traffic and user behavior. You can opt out at:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/

We also use third party platforms that have their own privacy policies:

Social Media Platforms
Instagram or Meta: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/
Facebook or Meta: https://privacycenter.instagram.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/legal/page/us/privacy-policy/en
Twitter or X: https://twitter.com/en/privacy

These services may collect cookies or your IP address. Their practices are governed by their own policies.

Disclosure of Information

We will not disclose your information except:

• To provide the services you have requested
• With your consent
• In aggregate form where your identity cannot be determined
• When required by law, court order, subpoena, or similar request
• To auditors or professionals who maintain confidentiality
• To enforce our Terms of Service
• To protect the rights and property of Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching

Non Marketing Communications

We may contact you regarding essential, non promotional matters such as appointment issues, service changes, billing updates, or site security notifications.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13. If we learn that such information has been gathered, it will be deleted unless verified parental consent is provided.

Unsubscribe or Opt Out

You may opt out of emails or newsletters at any time by contacting:

ryn@innerrising.com

To opt out of third party platforms, update your preferences within those platforms.

We continue to uphold this Policy regarding any data collected prior to your unsubscribe request.

Links to Other Websites

Our website may link to external websites. Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching is not responsible for their privacy practices. Review their policies before sharing information.

This Policy applies only to data collected through our own website and systems.

Notice to European Union Users

Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching is located in both the United States and the Netherlands. If you provide information to us, it may be transferred to and stored in the United States and/or the Netherlands.

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right to be informed about how your data is used
• Right of access to your personal data
• Right to correct inaccurate information
• Right to request deletion of your data
• Right to restrict processing of your data
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing based on legitimate interest

To exercise any of these rights, contact:

ryn@innerrising.com

We take steps to protect your data through encryption and secure storage. In the event of a data breach, affected users will be notified.

International Coaching Services

Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching also provides global coaching services. Coaching is a separate service from counseling. It is not psychotherapy or medical care and is not governed by United States or any other entity's clinical regulations.

For international coaching clients:

• Your data may be stored or processed in both the United States and the Netherlands
• All data will be handled under this Policy and any additional protections required by Dutch or European regulations
• No protected health information is collected for coaching unless you choose to provide it
• Coaching records are stored separately from counseling records
• GDPR rights apply to all EU based coaching clients

If you would like more information about data handling for international coaching, contact:

ryn@innerrising.com

Security

We use industry standard security measures to protect your information online and offline. Sensitive information is encrypted during transmission. Access to personal data is limited to personnel who require it to perform essential functions. All servers and storage systems are maintained in secure environments.

Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. Continued use after updates indicates acceptance of those changes.

Contact Us

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact:

Email: ryn@innerrising.com
Website: innerrising.com
Business Name: Inner Rising Counseling and Coaching
Data Controller: Ryn Rising
Address: (insert correct business address)
Phone: (insert business phone number if applicable)