Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 2025
Overview
This Privacy Policy describes how ShunyataCafe.com ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Information you provide:
- Email address (if you contact us)
- Name (if you contact us)
- Payment information (processed securely by Buy Me a Coffee/Stripe — we do not store payment details)
Information collected automatically:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your inquiries
- To process donations via Buy Me a Coffee
- To improve our website and content
- To comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Buy Me a Coffee — For processing donations. Their privacy policy: buymeacoffee.com/privacy-policy
- Stripe — For payment processing. Their privacy policy: stripe.com/privacy
- Hostinger — For website hosting
Cookies
Our website uses cookies for essential functionality and to improve your experience. These include:
- Session cookies (required for site functionality)
- Analytics cookies (to understand how visitors use our site)
- Caching cookies (to improve site performance)
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not work properly.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of communications
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at:
Email: ShawnBarnicle.ai@gmail.com
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.