Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 6-23-26
Local Class Co (“Local Class Co,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit our website, book classes, sign up for updates, apply to teach or host a class, or otherwise interact with Local Class Co.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. About Local Class Co
Local Class Co is a platform that connects participants with independent instructors offering classes, workshops, and related experiences. We operate the website, booking platform, and related communications, but instructors independently provide and conduct their own classes.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
Information You Provide to Us
You may provide us with personal information when you:
book or register for a class;
sign up for our email list;
contact us through the website or by email;
submit an application, inquiry, or interest form to teach, host, or partner with Local Class Co; or
otherwise communicate with us.
This information may include:
your name;
email address;
phone number;
billing and payment-related information;
class registration and booking details;
information submitted in instructor, host, or partnership applications; and
any other information you choose to provide.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
IP address;
browser type and version;
device type;
pages viewed and time spent on pages;
date and time of access;
referring website or traffic source; and
general analytics, usage, and diagnostic information.
3. How We Use Information
We may use your information to:
operate and improve the Local Class Co website and booking platform;
process class bookings, payments, refunds, and related transactions;
send booking confirmations, reminders, schedule updates, and service-related communications;
respond to inquiries and provide customer support;
communicate with you about classes, events, offerings, and updates if you join our mailing list;
review instructor, host, or partnership applications;
share booking information with instructors or hosts as needed to facilitate classes;
monitor and help protect against fraud, misuse, security incidents, and unauthorized activity; and
comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies and agreements.
4. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information in the following circumstances:
With Instructors or Hosts
If you book or register for a class, we may share information reasonably necessary to facilitate your participation with the instructor or host of that class, such as your name, contact information, and booking details.
With Service Providers
We may share information with third-party vendors and service providers that help us operate the website and business, such as payment processors, website hosting providers, email service providers, analytics providers, scheduling tools, form providers, and booking software providers.
For Legal, Safety, or Business Reasons
We may disclose information if required to do so by law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process, or if we believe disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect our rights, property, safety, users, instructors, or others, investigate fraud, or enforce our policies.
We may also disclose information in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, or similar business transaction.
5. Payment Information
Payments made through Local Class Co are processed by third-party payment providers. We do not store full payment card information on our own servers.
Payment processors may collect, use, and retain payment information in accordance with their own terms and privacy policies.
6. Email Communications
If you sign up for our mailing list, register for a class, submit a form, or otherwise provide your email address, we may send you:
booking confirmations, reminders, and transactional messages;
updates relating to classes, bookings, or instructor applications;
customer service communications; and
marketing emails about Local Class Co classes, offerings, and events, where permitted by law.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us directly. Even if you opt out of marketing emails, we may still send service-related or transactional communications relating to your bookings, inquiries, or account activity.
7. Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand website usage, and improve site performance.
These technologies may be used for purposes such as:
essential website functionality;
remembering user preferences or form information;
website analytics and traffic measurement; and
improving performance and user experience.
Some third-party services integrated into the website may also use cookies or similar technologies. You may be able to manage cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
8. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites, tools, or services, including payment processors, embedded media, maps, scheduling tools, forms, and email platforms.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you use or access through our website.
9. Data Security
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to operate the business, provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, and maintain business records.
11. Minors
Local Class Co is not intended for independent use by individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from minors under 18 without appropriate parent or legal guardian involvement where required. If you believe a minor under 18 has provided personal information to us without appropriate permission, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to review and, where appropriate, delete the information.
12. Your Choices
You may contact us to:
request that we update or correct information you have provided to us;
ask questions about how your information is used; or
request removal from marketing communications.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have additional privacy rights regarding your personal information.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we do, we will post the updated version on this page and revise the Effective Date above. Your continued use of the website after the revised Privacy Policy is posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Local Class Co
info@localclassco.com
Local Class Co
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