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PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: March 16, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Sound Science Explorations, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit or interact with our website, https://FollowTheScienceSeries.com (the “Site”).

We are committed to respecting your privacy and safeguarding your data. By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

When you register for our email list:

First Name
Email Address

When you make a donation to watch the docu-series:

Name
Email Address
Credit Card Information (processed securely via Stripe)

We use Mailchimp to manage our email communications and Stripe to process donations. Your credit card information is never stored on our servers.

We may also track general website usage behavior (e.g., page views, time on site) in a way that is not connected to your individual identity. We do not use cookies, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any IP-based location tracking tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

To send you updates and information related to our docu-series and related content
To process and acknowledge donations
To respond to your inquiries or support requests
To communicate with you about new releases, upcoming content, or ways to support the project

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, license, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing or commercial purposes.

We may share your information only with trusted third-party service providers (e.g., Mailchimp and Stripe) to perform services on our behalf, and only to the extent necessary.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

Unsubscribe: Every email we send includes a link to unsubscribe from our list.
Access, Correction, and Deletion: You may request to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time by contacting us at contact@followthescienceseries.com.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data indefinitely unless you request that it be deleted. We store data securely and take reasonable measures to protect it from unauthorized access or disclosure.

6. International Visitors

While our site primarily serves a U.S.-based audience, visitors from other countries, including those in the EU, are welcome. We comply with applicable privacy laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

7. Children’s Privacy

Our content is appropriate for all ages, but we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will delete it immediately.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
📧 contact@followthescienceseries.com

TERMS OF SERVICE

Effective Date: March 16, 2025

Welcome to Follow the Science, operated by Sound Science Explorations, LLC, a New Mexico-based company ("Company", "we", "our", or "us"). By accessing or using our website at https://followthescienceseries.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

The Site provides streaming video and digital downloads related to the docu-series Follow the Science. Some content is accessible with registration; other content requires a donation for access.

You agree to use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may share the content within your household or with those physically present, but you may not redistribute or publicly screen the content, especially any bonus or donor-access content.

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Site.

2. User Accounts

To access certain features, you must create an account using your name and email address. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password, and you accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

3. Donations and Payments

We offer access to the docu-series and exclusive bonus content in exchange for donations. All donations are processed securely through Stripe.

If you are not satisfied with your experience or believe there was an issue with access, please reach out to us—we offer full refunds upon request.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including videos, branding, text, images, and design, is the intellectual property of Sound Science Explorations, LLC. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute any of this content without our express written permission.

5. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

6. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services like Stripe (for donations) and Mailchimp (for email communications). These providers process data according to their own privacy and security policies.

7. Disclaimer

The content on this Site is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as medical, legal, or financial advice. Please consult with a qualified professional before making decisions based on content from the Site.

8. Limitation of Liability

We do our best to keep the Site running smoothly, but we make no guarantees of uninterrupted access. We are not liable for any damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to loss of data, income, or goodwill.

9. Termination of Use

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at our discretion, especially if we believe you are violating these Terms or any applicable laws.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New Mexico, USA. Any disputes will be resolved under New Mexico jurisdiction.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email. Continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
📧 contact@followthescienceseries.com