Privacy Policy

Michele Lopez LLC (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy governs your access to and use of http://www.referhercommunity.com, http://www.gainboldconfidence.com, http://highlevelconfidence.com, and http://www.michelelopez.com (collectively, the “Websites”), including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Websites.

Please read this policy carefully before using the Websites. By using the Websites, you accept and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, do not use the Websites.

We reserve the right to update or change this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of the Websites after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
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1. Data Hosting & Jurisdiction
Our Websites are operated in the United States and are subject to U.S. law, including applicable state law in Maryland. If you are accessing the Websites from outside the United States, you acknowledge and agree that your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States. You consent to such transfer and waive any claims that may arise under your local jurisdiction’s data laws.
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2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
* Personal Information You Provide: Including but not limited to your name, email address, billing/shipping address, phone number, payment information, and demographic data when voluntarily submitted through forms or interactions.
* User Content: Comments, posts, photos, or media you upload or provide.
* Passive Data Collection: IP address, browser information, cookies, session logs, and site analytics.
* Marketing Preferences: Preferences related to SMS, email, or third-party marketing communications.
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3. Use of Your Information
We may use your information for:
* Processing and fulfilling transactions.
* Providing customer service and responding to inquiries.
* Sending newsletters, promotional offers, or updates (with your consent).
* Analyzing usage to improve content and user experience.
* Ensuring compliance with legal obligations and internal policies.
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4. Sharing of Information
We may disclose personal information to:
* Trusted affiliates, contractors, or service providers who support our business.
* Law enforcement or regulatory agencies as required by law or legal process.
* Successors in interest in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale.
* Third-party vendors for analytics, advertising, and marketing, provided appropriate opt-in/opt-out mechanisms are offered.
We do not sell or rent your Personal Data to third parties for monetary consideration.
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5. Email & SMS Communications
You may opt in to receive marketing communications via email and/or SMS. You can opt out at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in an email or replying “STOP” to a text message. Opting out may not apply to transactional or service-related communications.
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6. Data Retention & Security
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. You use the Websites at your own risk.
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7. User Accounts & Passwords
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials. We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to maintain your account security.
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8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies for analytics, preferences, and advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, but doing so may affect Website functionality. For more information, see Section 13 of the full policy.
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9. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)
We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under age 13. If we become aware that information has been collected from a minor without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.
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10. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
California residents may request a notice identifying the categories of personal customer information shared with third parties for direct marketing purposes. To request such information, email: [info@michelelopez.com](mailto:info@michelelopez.com).
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11. *GDPR Rights (EU Users)
If you are a resident of the EU or EEA, you have the right to:
* Access, rectify, or erase your data.
* Restrict or object to processing.
* Data portability.
* Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing.
* Lodge a complaint with your supervisory authority.
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12. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Websites may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting data.
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13. Advertising & Analytics
We use third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics) for advertising and performance insights. To opt out of Google Analytics, visit: [https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/](https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/).
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14. Do-Not-Track Requests
Our Websites do not currently respond to Do-Not-Track browser signals.
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15. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of our Websites indicates your acceptance of the revised terms.
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16. Contact Us
For any questions or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:
Email: info@referhermovement.com or info@michelelopez.com
Mailing Address: 8777 Piney Orchard Pkwy, Ste 171, Odenton, MD 21113