{"id":930,"date":"2026-07-03T22:14:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T22:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/?page_id=930"},"modified":"2026-07-03T22:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T22:14:03","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dreamsmusicacademy.com\/staging\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Effective Date: July 3, 2026 \u00a0\u00a0 Last Updated: July 3, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dreams Music Academy (\u201cDreams Music Academy,\u201d \u201cwe,\u201d \u201cus,\u201d or \u201cour\u201d) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of our students, parents\/guardians, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, enroll in our programs, or otherwise interact with us.<\/p>\n<p>By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.<\/p>\n<h2>1. Information We Collect<\/h2>\n<p>We may collect the following categories of information:<\/p>\n<h3>a. Information You Provide Directly<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address<\/li>\n<li>Student information (name, age\/date of birth, instrument(s) of interest, skill level)<\/li>\n<li>Parent or guardian contact information (for students under 18)<\/li>\n<li>Payment and billing information (processed via third-party payment processors \u2014 see Section 5)<\/li>\n<li>Emergency contact information<\/li>\n<li>Communications you send us (emails, contact forms, enrollment forms)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>b. Information Collected Automatically<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>IP address, browser type, device information<\/li>\n<li>Pages visited, time spent on site, referring URLs<\/li>\n<li>Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>c. Information from Third Parties<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Information from payment processors confirming transaction status<\/li>\n<li>Information from scheduling or communication platforms we use to operate our academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2. Children\u2019s Privacy<\/h2>\n<p>Dreams Music Academy provides instruction to students of all ages, including minors. We take special care with information relating to children:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We collect personal information about students under 13 only with the consent of a parent or legal guardian, provided at the time of enrollment.<\/li>\n<li>We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 through our website without verifiable parental consent.<\/li>\n<li>Parents\/guardians may review, update, or request deletion of their child\u2019s information at any time by contacting us using the information in Section 11.<\/li>\n<li>We do not use children\u2019s information for targeted advertising.<\/li>\n<li>If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information promptly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3. How We Use Your Information<\/h2>\n<p>We use collected information to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Process enrollment and manage student accounts<\/li>\n<li>Schedule lessons, recitals, and academy events<\/li>\n<li>Communicate about tuition, billing, and account matters<\/li>\n<li>Respond to inquiries and provide customer support<\/li>\n<li>Send administrative updates (schedule changes, closures, policy updates)<\/li>\n<li>Improve our website, programs, and services<\/li>\n<li>Comply with legal obligations<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the safety of students and staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We do not sell personal information to third parties.<\/p>\n<h2>4. Legal Basis for Processing (where applicable)<\/h2>\n<p>Where required by law (e.g., for EU\/UK visitors under GDPR), we process personal data based on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your consent<\/li>\n<li>Performance of a contract (e.g., enrollment agreement)<\/li>\n<li>Compliance with a legal obligation<\/li>\n<li>Our legitimate interests in operating and improving our academy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>5. How We Share Your Information<\/h2>\n<p>We may share information with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Service providers: payment processors, scheduling software, email\/communication platforms, and website hosting providers, each bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations<\/li>\n<li>Instructors and staff: as needed to provide instruction and manage enrollment<\/li>\n<li>Legal authorities: when required by law, subpoena, or to protect the safety of students or staff<\/li>\n<li>Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, subject to standard confidentiality protections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We do not share personal information with third parties for their own independent marketing purposes without your consent.<\/p>\n<h2>6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies<\/h2>\n<p>Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Remember preferences<\/li>\n<li>Understand site usage and improve functionality<\/li>\n<li>Support basic analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain website features.<\/p>\n<h2>7. Data Security<\/h2>\n<p>We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Data Retention<\/h2>\n<p>We retain personal information for as long as necessary to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide our services<\/li>\n<li>Maintain business and financial records<\/li>\n<li>Comply with legal, tax, and regulatory obligations<\/li>\n<li>Resolve disputes and enforce agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When information is no longer needed, we take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymize it.<\/p>\n<h2>9. Your Rights and Choices<\/h2>\n<p>Depending on your location, you may have the right to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access the personal information we hold about you or your child<\/li>\n<li>Request correction of inaccurate information<\/li>\n<li>Request deletion of your information, subject to legal\/record-keeping requirements<\/li>\n<li>Opt out of non-essential communications<\/li>\n<li>Request a copy of your data in a portable format<\/li>\n<li>Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To exercise these rights, contact us using the information in Section 11. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling a request.<\/p>\n<p><strong>California Residents:<\/strong> You may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know, delete, and opt out of the sale\/sharing of personal information. We do not sell personal information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EU\/UK Residents:<\/strong> You may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.<\/p>\n<h2>10. Third-Party Links<\/h2>\n<p>Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., payment portals, social media). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties and encourage you to review their privacy policies.<\/p>\n<h2>11. Contact Us<\/h2>\n<p>If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:<\/p>\n<p>Dreams Music Academy<br \/>\n4111 US-377 #8<br \/>\nAubrey, TX 76227<br \/>\ninfo@dreamsmusicacademy.com<br \/>\n469-226-3253<\/p>\n<h2>12. Changes to This Policy<\/h2>\n<p>We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. 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