Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 12, 2025

Thank you for visiting profrjstarr.com (“Website”), operated by RJ Starr (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we share it, and how you can manage or exercise your privacy rights.

1. Eligibility & Jurisdiction

  • You must be 13 years or older to use this site.

  • This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of Florida, USA. Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of courts in Palm Beach County, Florida.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

  • Contact forms, newsletter sign-up, and feedback: May include your name, email address, and related comments or survey responses.

B. Information Collected Automatically

  • Website usage data: IP address, device/browser type, pages viewed, referrer URL, date/time stamps.

  • Cookies & tracking: See Section 3.

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality.

  • Analytics Cookies: e.g., Google Analytics — to understand site usage and improve user experience.

  • Third‑Party Cookies: Used by embedded services like YouTube, Patreon, or social media plugins.

You may manage or disable cookies using your browser settings. For more information, see our Cookies Notice [link].

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and feedback.

  • Provide, evaluate, and enhance our Website.

  • Send periodic updates or announcements (if you’re subscribed).

  • Prevent and investigate abuse or unauthorized use.

We never sell or rent your personal data.

5. Sharing & Disclosure

A. With Service Providers

We may share data with third-party vendors (such as email platforms, hosting services, analytics tools) to support site operations.

B. Legal Requirement

We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or to investigate or prevent wrongdoing.

C. Third-Party Embedded Content

Embedded services such as YouTube or Patreon may collect data directly when you interact with their content.

6. Data Retention

  • We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated above or to comply with legal obligations.

  • Upon request or account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal data as applicable.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

  • Access, correction, or deletion of your personal data.

  • Data portability (transferring your data elsewhere).

  • Withdraw consent for marketing communications.

  • Opt-out of cookies and tracking.

  • Lodge complaints with data protection authorities in your jurisdiction.

8. Cookies & Communications Preferences

You may opt out of marketing emails by clicking “unsubscribe.”
To manage cookie preferences, adjust your browser or device settings.

9. Security of Your Data

We use standard security measures (such as TLS/HTTPS, encryption, and regular software updates). However, no online environment is fully secure. We cannot guarantee absolute protection, so use the site at your discretion.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The Effective Date at the top reflects the latest version. We may post notices on the Website and/or notify you by email if you are a subscriber.

11. Educational Disclaimer

Please remember: RJ Starr is an educator and theoretical psychologist. He does not provide therapy or clinical services. All content is for educational and reflective purposes only and is not a substitute for mental health diagnosis or treatment. If you are in need of support, please consult a licensed mental health professional.

12. Contact Information

For questions, privacy requests, or concerns, contact:

RJ Starr
Email: ProfRJStarr [at] outlook.com
Website: https://profrjstarr.com