Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 13, 2025

This privacy policy applies to www.culinovainstitute.com, owned and operated by Culinova Institute. This policy explains how Culinova Institute collects and uses personal information you provide through our website. It also outlines the choices available to you regarding the use of your personal data and how you can access and update this information.

INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE

Culinova Institute is committed to maintaining the accuracy, confidentiality, and security of your personal information. We follow strict Privacy Principles to govern how we use your information.

We may collect personal information such as your:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Geo-location (when voluntarily provided)
Payment and billing information, when applicable

This information is used to:

Respond to inquiries or program registrations
Send requested materials and updates
Process payments or donations
Deliver services or communications related to programs, classes, and events

You may also provide information about others (e.g., name and email of a friend to refer our programs). That data is used only for the purpose it was provided.

If you believe someone has shared your information with us without consent, please contact us at sean@culinovainstitute.com.

INFORMATION SHARING

Culinova Institute does not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your data only with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the website, process payments, deliver newsletters, or manage enrollment. These providers are authorized to use your personal information only to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose information if required by law, to comply with legal processes, protect our rights, or in response to lawful government requests.

In the event of a merger or change in organizational ownership, you will be notified about any changes to how your personal data is used.

CONSENT TO COMMUNICATION

By providing your contact information, you consent to receiving communications from Culinova Institute via email, phone, or text, including updates about classes, program logistics, and relevant announcements. You may opt out of marketing communications at any time.

DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose it was collected, or as required to comply with legal, financial, or record-keeping obligations.

ACCURACY & ACCESS

You may request to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. Please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

To unsubscribe from marketing emails, click the “unsubscribe” link in the email or email us directly.

SECURITY

We use SSL encryption and other industry-standard security measures to protect personal information. While no method is 100% secure, we strive to protect your data both during transmission and once stored.

COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our website and analyze usage trends. Cookies help us remember your preferences and optimize site performance. You may control cookie settings through your browser.

We may use Google Analytics or other tools to track website interactions for internal reporting and marketing analysis. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.

SOCIAL FEATURES & THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our website may include links to third-party content or social media plugins. Your interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policies of those third parties.

CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our programs and website are not intended for children under age 13 without parental consent. We do not knowingly collect information from children without permission. If you believe we have received information about a child inappropriately, please contact us for removal.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in practices or legal obligations. Any significant updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

CONTACT US

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data:

Email: sean@culinovainstitute.com
Phone: 678-595-3757
Mailing Address: 95 8th Street NW, #1708, Atlanta GA 30309