Privacy Policy
Your trust is important to us. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we use your information.
Effective Date: September 8, 2026
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This Privacy Policy explains how The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc., doing business as Eartheaven Foundation (“Eartheaven,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and shares information through Eartheaven.org.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Eartheaven.org, we may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, organization or affiliation, information submitted through contact or registration forms, newsletter or mailing-list preferences, event, course, program, or membership registrations, donation-related information, correspondence with Eartheaven, testimonials or other materials you choose to submit, and other information you voluntarily provide.
We may also receive certain technical information automatically, such as browser and device information, IP address, approximate geographic location derived from technical information, pages viewed, referral source, date and time of visits, Eartheaven.org interactions, and cookie or similar technology information.
How We Use Your Information
We may use information to:
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respond to your inquiries
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provide requested information or resources
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administer registrations, courses, events, programs, memberships, or community activities,
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send updates, newsletters, and resources (if you opt in)
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process and acknowledge donations and memberships
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maintain administrative and organizational records
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improve our website, programs, communications, and educational resources
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protect Eartheaven.org security and prevent misuse
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comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
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carry out Eartheaven Foundation's nonprofit mission
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to advertisers.
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We may disclose information:
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to service providers that perform functions on our behalf;
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when necessary to operate programs or fulfill a request;​
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when required by law, subpoena, court order, or legal process;
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to protect the rights, safety, security, or property of Eartheaven Foundation, our visitors, or others; or
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in connection with an organizational restructuring where legally permissible.
We do not authorize service providers to use information entrusted to them for unrelated purposes beyond what their agreements and applicable law permit.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to an Eartheaven mailing list or otherwise request communications, we may send you educational materials, organizational news, announcements, program information, and other relevant updates.
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You may unsubscribe from promotional or general mailing-list communications using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in the message or by contacting us.
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Administrative or transactional communications may still be sent when necessary.
Cookies & Analytics
Eartheaven.org is built using Wix. Wix and services used through the Site may employ cookies or similar technologies required for site functionality, security, analytics, user preferences, or other purposes.
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Wix notes that websites using its platform may use essential cookies, while third-party applications or analytics tools can place additional cookies of their own.
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Where required by applicable law, visitors will be given choices concerning non-essential cookies.
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You may also control cookies through your browser settings, although disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.
Website Hosting & Service Providers
Our Site is hosted through Wix and may rely on third-party service providers to support functions such as:
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website hosting;
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email;
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communications;
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analytics;
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form processing;
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payment or donation processing;
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event registration;
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video or media hosting;
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customer or member management; and
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security
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These providers may process information as necessary to provide their services and may maintain their own privacy policies and legal obligations.
Data Retention & Security
We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including nonprofit administration, program delivery, donor or financial records, legal compliance, dispute resolution, and legitimate organizational needs.
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Retention periods may differ according to the type of information involved.
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We use reasonable administrative, organizational, and technical safeguards designed to protect information.
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However, no internet transmission, website, email system, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Your Choices & Privacy Requests
Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including the ability to request access, correction, or deletion of certain information.
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You may also withdraw consent to certain optional communications or processing where applicable.
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Requests may be directed to:
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We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests.
Children's Privacy
Eartheaven.org is primarily intended for a general adult audience.
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We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information directly from children in violation of applicable law. If an Eartheaven program is specifically designed for minors, appropriate parental or guardian permissions and additional notices may be provided as needed.
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If you believe a child has provided personal information improperly, please contact us.
International Visitors
Eartheaven may be accessed from countries outside the United States.
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Information submitted through the Site may be processed or stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate. Privacy protections and legal requirements may differ among jurisdictions.
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Where legally required, we will endeavor to handle personal information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
External Links
Our Site may link to third-party websites or platforms. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies, not this Privacy Policy.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Contact Us
The Teachings 40 Generations Later Inc.
d/b/a Eartheaven Foundation
1127 High Ridge Rd 318
Stamford, CT 06905
United States
admin@eartheaven.org