
Privacy
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 01, 2026
Website: https://kitethebay.com
KiteTheBay (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, contact us, or book or inquire about our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Information you provide directly
When you contact us, submit a form, or book a lesson, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Payment information (when applicable)
Any additional information you choose to provide in inquiries
Information collected automatically
When you use our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on site
Cookies and tracking technologies
Referral source (how you found our site)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
Book and manage lessons and services
Process payments and transactions
Improve website performance and user experience
Send updates, confirmations, or service-related communications
Run advertising and marketing campaigns (including retargeting)
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
Improve website functionality
Analyze website traffic and user behavior
Deliver relevant advertisements across platforms such as Google, Facebook, Instagram, and other ad networks
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the site may not function properly.
4. Advertising and Analytics
We may use third-party services such as:
Google Ads
Meta (Facebook/Instagram)
AdRoll or similar advertising platforms
Google Analytics
These services may collect information about your interactions with our website to provide targeted advertising and analytics.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your information with:
Payment processors (to complete transactions)
Service providers that help us operate our website and business
Advertising partners for marketing and retargeting purposes
Legal authorities if required by law or to protect our rights and safety
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Fulfill legal obligations
Support business operations such as customer support and recordkeeping
7. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against:
Unauthorized access
Loss
Misuse
Disclosure or alteration
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Opt out of marketing communications
Disable cookies or tracking
Request that we stop using your data for certain purposes
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us:
KiteTheBay
📍 1 Clipper Cove Way, San Francisco, CA 94130
📧 info@kitethebay.com
📞 (415) 800-1500
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