Privacy Policy

Who We Are

The website https://speechforfamilies.com is owned by Speech For Families, PLLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”), a PLLC registered in North Carolina, United States of America.

Speech For Families, PLLC understands that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your information is used and shared online.

This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how Speech for Families, PLLC collects and uses information we obtain from and about individuals while interacting with our website speechforfamilies.com (“Website”).

Our Website helps connect our team with potential users. To engage with our services, our users may share personal information with us, including contact details. Our Website only collects and uses information in ways that are consistent with your rights and our obligations under the law.

By accessing our Website, you consent to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy and are expressing that you have been given reasonable access to review this Privacy Policy prior to your continued use of our Site. This Agreement is binding as of the date you access our Website.

You are considered to have accepted our Privacy Policy when you first use our Website. If you do not agree to and accept our Privacy Policy, then you must stop using our Website.

Privacy Policy Purpose

We want to be open and transparent in communicating how your data and information may be collected. This is the best way to ensure you are informed when browsing our Website or interacting with our Company on other related platforms. This summary will give you a clear understanding of where our Privacy Policy applies, where it does not apply, and how it is updated over time.

Our policy governs any information we may gather:

• • Through our Website.

• • Through any chat, user submission, and electronic messaging features on the Website.

• • Through email or newsletter opt-ins, text, or other marketing features you interact with on the Website.

The Company has no control over data or information gathered by any third-party websites or partners we may link to including affiliates.

Should you not agree to any provision of our Company’s policy you will no longer use, navigate, access or browse our Website.  By continuing to use our Website you are agreeing to the practices we lay out in this policy.

Children’s Privacy

We do not direct our Website to, nor do we knowingly collect any Personal Information from, children under the age of 18. You must be 18 years of age or older to access, use, or submit Personal Information to us with our Website. By using our Website you certify that you are an adult, at least 18 years of age.

Information We Collect And How We Collect It

We collect information about individuals who interact with Speech for Families by visiting the Website. We may collect this information directly from individuals (e.g., when you submit information via our Website) or by automated means (e.g., via cookies and similar technologies).

Information Collected Directly

Types of information we collect include “Personal Information”, which means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular user or household.

Personal Information does not include user information that is deidentified, aggregate user information, or publicly available information (i.e., information that is lawfully made available from government records).

Information Collected By Automated Means

We, and our third-party vendors and service providers, may collect certain information about you and your use of our Website by automated means, including “cookies”, “web beacons”, and other technologies.

• • A “cookie” is defined as a text file sent by a website to a visitor’s computer or Internet connected device, used to uniquely identify the visitor’s browser or store browser information or settings.

• • A “web beacon,” sometimes called an Internet tag, pixel tag, or clear GIF, sends information back to a web server.

Information Collected By Anonymous Means

We record anonymous data. Most of the information that we collect from this website is anonymous information, such as the pages you visit. Other anonymous data we may collect might include the name of your internet service provider, the website that you used to link to our site, other interests you have, basic demographic information, the websites that you visit from our site, and your IP address. The data is used for statistical purposes only, but you, as the individual user, remain anonymous. We use this anonymous information to help improve the content of this site and to compile aggregate statistics about individuals using our site for internal market research purposes.

How We Use Your Personal Information

Personal Information may be used to provide our service to our users, communicate about the products and services we offer, and accurately respond to incoming questions, requests, and feedback. We may also use Personal Information and other information collected or received via the Website in order to:

• • Connect with potential users

• • Improve user service

• • Personalize user experience

• • Improve the website

• • Run promotions, contests, surveys, or other site features

• • Facilitate the use of application(s) or the website network

• • Analyze data

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• • To help us remember and process the items in the shopping cart

• • To understand and save user preferences for future visits

• • To aggregate data (“Data”) about site traffic/site interactions to offer better site experiences and/or tools in the future

The cookies do not store any Personally Identifiable Information (PII) about you.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies.

If you choose to decline cookies, please note that some of the features and services of our website may not function properly.  We may also use cookies for purposes such as maintaining continuity during an online session; gathering data about the use of our site; monitoring online promotions; and anti-fraud and information security purposes.

Who We Share Your Personal Information With

Personal Information is shared with our third-party vendors and service providers, such as Stripe, MailerLite, TheraPlatform, Dropbox, Thrivecart, and Google to supply products, services, and a good user experience on our behalf. These include payment processing, delivery of goods, search engine facilities, advertising, and marketing.

By using our Website, you agree to be subject to the privacy policies of each of the third-party vendors or service providers. We have no control over third-party vendor or service provider privacy policies or their data collection, use, and sharing practices.

How Long We Retain Your Data and Personal Information

The Data and Personal Information the Company collects are retained indefinitely.

Information submitted through forms, such as email forms or contact forms, are retained until such a time as the data subject chooses to unsubscribe or invokes their right under GDPR to be forgotten.

What Rights You Have Over Your Personal Information

Users can delete their individual accounts with each third-party vendor or service provider.

In addition, you can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, security purposes, or as determined by the state of North Carolina.

If you do not want to receive marketing and advertising emails including other forms of communication from the Company, you can unselect that box from any data sharing options when that process is presented to you.

If you have received an email from the Company with an unsubscribe option, you may also follow the link and unsubscribe from the marketing material through that process.

Nevada Residents Privacy Rights

Speech For Families , PLLC does not sell your data to any third-parties. However, Nevada residents may exercise their right to opt-out of the sale of their data, please send the request to hello@speechforfamilies.com.

California Resident Privacy Rights.

Speech For Families, PLLC does not sell your data to any third-parties. If you are a California resident the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) affords consumers more control over how we may collect and use your data. For more information review the CCPA here: **https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa** .

California residents have the following rights:

• • Right to know information collected;

• • Right to delete information (with exceptions);

• • Right to opt-out of the sale of their data; and,

• • Right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights.

If you are a California resident and have questions about or wish to exercise one of these rights, please send the request to hello@speechforfamilies.com.

Resident Rights of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nebraska, Oregon, Texas, Tennessee, Utah, or Virginia

If you reside in one of the above states, a state based data privacy law gives you the right to ask if we sell or disclose your personal information to third parties.

We do not sell your personal information to any third parties for others’ direct marketing. We have not sold your personal information in the past. The law also gives you the right to opt out of such sales. You may do so by submitting a request via emailing hello@speechforfamilies.com.

Data Security

We take data security very seriously and put safeguards in place and follow the latest data security strategies. Any submission or transmission, whether direct or automated, of your personal data to us is done so at your own risk. The Company is not liable to you for any circumvention of our privacy protections or security systems on our Website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this Website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behave in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Links to Other Sites

Our Website does contain links to affiliate and other websites. Our Website does not claim nor accept responsibility for any privacy policies, practices and/or procedures of other such websites. Therefore, we encourage all users and visitors to be aware when they leave our Website and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. The aforementioned Privacy Policy agreement applies only and solely to the information collected by our Website.

Linking your Social Media

Users of the Website may choose to link their personal social media, namely Facebook and Pinterest, to create an account and interact with our Website. The personal information we collect from users’ linked social media include:

• • Name

• • Online usernames

• • Demographic information

• • User Activity

• • Friends, followers, and/or address books

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time. When we update our Privacy Policy, any changes will be posted to our Website and we will clearly post the Last Updated date at the bottom of this page.

Your continued use of the Website means you will have been deemed to have accepted our Privacy Policy on the first use of our Website following alterations, and that your data and information will be governed by the most recent updated version of our Privacy Policy.

We will notify you of changes that are deemed material under applicable legal requirements by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and providing other notification as required by applicable law. We encourage you to check this webpage periodically so that you are aware of any such changes.

Contact us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please email us at hello@speechforfamilies.com.

Last Updated: 20 February 2025