Last Updated: October 2025
Mercer Homeschooling (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have regarding your data.
By using our website at www.mercerhomeschooling.com (the “Site”) or engaging with our services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
- When you subscribe to our newsletter or email list.
- When you request consulting, tutoring, or digital products.
- When you fill out contact forms or surveys.
- When you communicate with us by email or other channels.
Examples include your name, email address, billing details, and any information you choose to provide regarding your homeschooling needs or preferences.
B. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and actions taken on the Site
- Referring website or link
We use this data to understand how visitors use our Site and to improve our content, user experience, and security.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use personal data only for legitimate business purposes, including to:
- Provide, manage, and improve our services and digital products
- Process payments and deliver purchased materials
- Send newsletters and educational updates (via Mailchimp)
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- Analyze site traffic and engagement (via Google Analytics)
- Comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
3. Use of Cookies and Tracking Tools
Our Site uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to enhance functionality and measure performance.
Cookies help us remember your preferences, improve website speed, and analyze usage patterns.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. A cookie consent banner appears on your first visit to allow you to control optional cookies.
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party service providers to help operate our business, including:
- Mailchimp – for managing email newsletters and subscriber lists
- Google Analytics – for website traffic and performance analytics
- Payment processors – when you purchase digital products or consulting services
Each third-party service provider processes personal data according to its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review those policies for further details.
5. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content
Some pages or posts may contain affiliate links. Clicking on these links may result in a small commission for Mercer Homeschooling, at no additional cost to you.
Specifically, Mercer Homeschooling participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program that allows sites to earn advertising fees by linking to Amazon.com and related sites.
Affiliate links are always selected based on genuine belief in the value of the product or resource, never as paid endorsements.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including for legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Newsletter subscribers may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights under applicable privacy laws (such as GDPR or CCPA), including the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for email marketing
- Object to processing or request data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@mercerhomeschooling.com.
We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.
9. Children’s Privacy
Mercer Homeschooling does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13.
If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we will delete that information promptly.
10. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S.
By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements.
The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates the most recent revision. Updates will take effect immediately upon posting.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Mercer Homeschooling
Attn: Privacy Officer
📧 info@mercerhomeschooling.com
🌐 www.mercerhomeschooling.com
