Privacy Policy

 

Effective Date: July 2025
Site Owner: Liz McLellan
Contact: liz@lizmclellan.com

This Privacy Policy applies to all projects and services operated by Liz McLellan, including but not limited to: Tunes Do Travel, ChatChonk, Flow is Free and other public, research, and creative endeavors hosted on or linked from lizmclellan.com.

1. Information Collected

We may collect and store the following types of information:

  • Contact Information: Such as your name and email address if you submit a form, subscribe to a newsletter, or engage with us directly.

  • Payment-Related Information: If you support or purchase content through platforms like Stripe, Patreon, or TikTok Creator, we may receive limited financial data (e.g., amount, source, timestamp) via trusted platforms. We do not store or access full payment details such as credit card numbers.

  • Usage Data: Via tools such as Google Analytics and Plausible, which may track anonymized behavior including pages visited and interaction times.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used exclusively for the operation and internal development of Liz McLellan’s independent creative and research projects. Specifically:

  • To operate and improve content workflows (e.g., podcast or video releases)

  • To track revenue and expenses internally for system optimization (e.g., budgeting, automation upgrades)

  • To provide support or respond to your inquiries

  • To analyze aggregate traffic patterns to improve our sites and creative output

We do not use your information for advertising. We do not share, rent, sell, or trade your personal information with third parties.

3. Internal Financial Tracking

Our systems log revenue and operating expenses (e.g., Stripe income, subscriptions to tools like Lindy.ai or video platforms) via encrypted tools such as n8n, Google Sheets, and Wave Accounting.

These logs are strictly internal and are used solely to:

  • Track project sustainability

  • Automate budget thresholds for creative tools

  • Manage payment timing and subscription status

No personally identifying information (PII) is sold, syndicated, or disclosed to any commercial entity.

4. Third-Party Services Used

We work with the following services to process, analyze, or store limited operational data:

  • Stripe (payment processing)

  • Patreon (member support)

  • Google Sheets (internal logs)

  • n8n / Zapier (automated workflows)

  • Plausible (privacy-friendly analytics)

  • Wave (accounting)

These tools are used solely to support project operations. They are not used for advertising, behavioral profiling, or resale.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate measures to protect your information:

  • All systems are access-controlled

  • No PII is stored outside secure, encrypted platforms

  • Emails are stored only as long as necessary to provide service

6. Your Rights and Contact

If you would like to access or delete any personal data you’ve submitted, or have questions about this policy, you may email Liz directly at:

📬 liz@lizmclellan.com

This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect new tools or legal requirements. If substantial changes are made, they will be posted clearly at: 🔗 lizmclellan.com/privacy.php