Last updated: July 01, 2025
Valerie Walters dba (“Valerie Mya”) respects your privacy. We strive to use information to provide the best possible service while respecting the confidentiality of information we are entrusted with. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we may receive or collect when you use our services, as well as some of the methods we use to safeguard your personal information.
Except as otherwise discussed in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you on www.valeriemya.com. Other sites accessible through our site have their own privacy policies and data collection, use and disclosure practices. Please consult each site’s privacy policy. We are not responsible for the policies or practices of third parties. Additionally, other companies which place advertising on our site may collect information about you when you view or click on their advertising through the use of cookies. We cannot control this collection of information. You should contact these advertisers directly if you have any questions about their use of the information that they collect.
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information in order to provide services and/or products and understand your specific needs to better serve you. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable, such as your name, address, email address, credit card number or phone number, and usage data. All electronic files maintained by Valerie Mya that contain personal information will reside within a password-protected information system and will only be available to employees/contractors of Valerie Mya who have reasonable and appropriate need for access to the information in connection with legitimate Valerie Mya business. Valerie Mya will require all third-party service providers to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, modification, disclosure, or destruction.
Valerie Mya may additionally use cookies and other technologies to enhance your online experience and to learn about how you use our website and services. A “cookie” is a small file containing a string of characters that uniquely identifies your browser. While most browsers accept cookies by default, you can manually set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept cookies from specific websites, or highlight when a cookie is sent to your browser. Valerie Mya’s servers may also automatically record information when you visit our website, including the URL that directed you to our website, your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When you access our website by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our website or when you access the website by or through a mobile device.
2. User Choices on Collection and Use of Information
We may, from time to time, send you email messages regarding our products and services from info@valeriemya.com. By emailing us or submitting a form on our website, customers also agree to receiving email marketing messages. We may occasionally send you direct messages about products and services that we feel may be of interest to you. Only Valerie Mya (or agents working on behalf of Valerie Mya and under confidentiality agreements) will send you these direct messages only if you indicated that you do not object to these offers. If you do not want to receive such mailings, simply tell us when you give us your personal information. Or, at any time you can easily unsubscribe to no longer receive such offers and mailings. If you no longer wish to receive emails, you may opt-out at any time using the link in the footer of our emails.
You also have choices with respect to cookies, as described above. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies some parts of our site may not work properly in your cases.
Our Sites are not directed at children under the age of 16, and our Services are not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 16. If you are under the age of 16, you may not use the Services or provide your information to us through the Site without adult supervision.
3. How We Use Your Information
The information Valerie Mya collects is used to comprehensively understand your needs and interests, and permits Valerie Mya to deliver a more consistent and personalized experience. For example, Valerie Mya may use your information to:
Your information may be aggregated with other clients’ information on a purely non-identifiable basis to understand how our products are used to help make them better.
Credit card information is used solely for payment processing and fraud prevention efforts. Credit card information, and other sensitive personal information required to process a credit decision, is not used for any other purposes by us or our financial services providers, and will not be retained any longer than necessary to provide your services.
4. Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
Service Providers have access to your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. These include tools for email marketing (Mailchimp), automation and integration (Zapier), analytics, and payment processing.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Payments
We provide paid products and/or services and use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
Stripe
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://stripe.com/privacy
5. Policy on Sharing Your Information
Valerie Mya will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others. Valerie Mya may share personal information with companies working on our behalf and Valerie Mya-owned business entities for the purposes detailed above. In any such cases, however, we require that the companies or entities adhere to privacy standards and policies at least as restrictive as those Valerie Mya has in place.
Circumstances may arise, whether for strategic or other business reasons, in which Valerie Mya decides to sell, buy, merge or otherwise reorganize businesses in various countries. Such a transaction may involve the disclosure of personal information to prospective or actual purchasers, or, conversely, the receipt of such personal information from sellers. It is Valerie Mya’s established practice to seek appropriate protection for all personal information in advance of any such transaction.
We may have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to: (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or legitimate governmental request, (b) detect, prevent, or otherwise address suspected fraud, security or technical issues, (c) enforce any applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, or (d) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of Valerie Mya, its users or the general public as required or permitted by law.
6. Your California Privacy Rights (California’s Shine the Light law)
Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California’s Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.
If you’d like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a California resident, you can contact Valerie Mya using the contact information provided below.
California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allow California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account.
Be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
7. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK), we process your personal data based on legitimate interests, consent, contractual necessity, or legal obligations. You have the right to:
We respond to all data rights requests within 30 days.
8. Sites Covered By This Policy
The Valerie Mya website (www.valeriemya.com) may from time-to-time link to third-party websites for your convenience and to provide easy access to additional useful information. Should you select such a link you will leave the Valerie Mya website. Valerie Mya does not control those sites nor their privacy practices, which may differ from Valerie Mya’s practices and policies. Any personal data you choose to provide to or that is collected by such third parties is not in any way covered by the Valerie Mya Privacy Policy. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services. We recommend that you read over such website’s privacy policy before providing any personal information. A link to another website from Valerie Mya does not constitute an endorsement or representation about the value, quality or usefulness of anything found on that third-party website.
9. Access To And Accuracy Of Your Information
Valerie Mya strives to keep your personal information accurate and up-to-date. Towards this goal we utilize various technology, management processes and policies. As part of our overall data accuracy initiative, Valerie Mya provides you with reasonable access to your personal information so you may review and correct your information if needed. To safeguard your privacy and security, we will verify your identity through various means before granting access to your data.
We ask that you update your information as and when it changes so any information used to serve you remains as accurate as possible.
10. Keeping Your Information Secure
Valerie Mya values your trust and takes it seriously. To prevent unauthorized access and disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use of your information, Valerie Mya utilizes industry standard physical, technical and administrative procedures to safeguard any personal information we collect.
11. Changes To This Policy
The world is constantly changing. If and when there are future changes to our Privacy Policy we will post them at www.valeriemya.com and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
12. Contacting Us
We value your privacy and are happy to answer any questions you may have about this Privacy Policy by email: info@valeriemya.com.
Valerie Walters dba (“Valerie Mya”) respects your privacy. We strive to use information to provide the best possible service while respecting the confidentiality of information we are entrusted with. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we may receive or collect when you use our services, as well as some of the methods we use to safeguard your personal information.
Except as otherwise discussed in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you on www.valeriemya.com. Other sites accessible through our site have their own privacy policies and data collection, use and disclosure practices. Please consult each site’s privacy policy. We are not responsible for the policies or practices of third parties. Additionally, other companies which place advertising on our site may collect information about you when you view or click on their advertising through the use of cookies. We cannot control this collection of information. You should contact these advertisers directly if you have any questions about their use of the information that they collect.
1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information in order to provide services and/or products and understand your specific needs to better serve you. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable, such as your name, address, email address, credit card number or phone number, and usage data. All electronic files maintained by Valerie Mya that contain personal information will reside within a password-protected information system and will only be available to employees/contractors of Valerie Mya who have reasonable and appropriate need for access to the information in connection with legitimate Valerie Mya business. Valerie Mya will require all third-party service providers to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, modification, disclosure, or destruction.
Valerie Mya may additionally use cookies and other technologies to enhance your online experience and to learn about how you use our website and services. A “cookie” is a small file containing a string of characters that uniquely identifies your browser. While most browsers accept cookies by default, you can manually set your browser to refuse all cookies, accept cookies from specific websites, or highlight when a cookie is sent to your browser. Valerie Mya’s servers may also automatically record information when you visit our website, including the URL that directed you to our website, your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When you access our website by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our website or when you access the website by or through a mobile device.
2. User Choices on Collection and Use of Information
We may, from time to time, send you email messages regarding our products and services from info@valeriemya.com. By emailing us or submitting a form on our website, customers also agree to receiving email marketing messages. We may occasionally send you direct messages about products and services that we feel may be of interest to you. Only Valerie Mya (or agents working on behalf of Valerie Mya and under confidentiality agreements) will send you these direct messages only if you indicated that you do not object to these offers. If you do not want to receive such mailings, simply tell us when you give us your personal information. Or, at any time you can easily unsubscribe to no longer receive such offers and mailings. If you no longer wish to receive emails, you may opt-out at any time using the link in the footer of our emails.
You also have choices with respect to cookies, as described above. By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies some parts of our site may not work properly in your cases.
Our Sites are not directed at children under the age of 16, and our Services are not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 16. If you are under the age of 16, you may not use the Services or provide your information to us through the Site without adult supervision.
3. How We Use Your Information
The information Valerie Mya collects is used to comprehensively understand your needs and interests, and permits Valerie Mya to deliver a more consistent and personalized experience. For example, Valerie Mya may use your information to:
- Provide service and support;
- Assist you in scheduling services or making a purchasing;
- Prepare invoices and communications regarding payment;
- Communicate with you about products and services;
- Update you on new services and benefits;
- Provide personalized promotional offers; and select content to be communicated to you regarding Valerie Mya products or services.
- To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
- The performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items or services you have purchased or of any other contract through our website.
Your information may be aggregated with other clients’ information on a purely non-identifiable basis to understand how our products are used to help make them better.
Credit card information is used solely for payment processing and fraud prevention efforts. Credit card information, and other sensitive personal information required to process a credit decision, is not used for any other purposes by us or our financial services providers, and will not be retained any longer than necessary to provide your services.
4. Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data
Service Providers have access to your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. These include tools for email marketing (Mailchimp), automation and integration (Zapier), analytics, and payment processing.
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Payments
We provide paid products and/or services and use third-party services for payment processing (e.g. payment processors). We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processors whose use of Your personal information is governed by their Privacy Policy. These payment processors adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.
Stripe
Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at https://stripe.com/privacy
5. Policy on Sharing Your Information
Valerie Mya will not sell, rent or lease your personal information to others. Valerie Mya may share personal information with companies working on our behalf and Valerie Mya-owned business entities for the purposes detailed above. In any such cases, however, we require that the companies or entities adhere to privacy standards and policies at least as restrictive as those Valerie Mya has in place.
Circumstances may arise, whether for strategic or other business reasons, in which Valerie Mya decides to sell, buy, merge or otherwise reorganize businesses in various countries. Such a transaction may involve the disclosure of personal information to prospective or actual purchasers, or, conversely, the receipt of such personal information from sellers. It is Valerie Mya’s established practice to seek appropriate protection for all personal information in advance of any such transaction.
We may have a good faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to: (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or legitimate governmental request, (b) detect, prevent, or otherwise address suspected fraud, security or technical issues, (c) enforce any applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, or (d) protect against imminent harm to the rights, property or safety of Valerie Mya, its users or the general public as required or permitted by law.
6. Your California Privacy Rights (California’s Shine the Light law)
Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California’s Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties’ direct marketing purposes.
If you’d like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a California resident, you can contact Valerie Mya using the contact information provided below.
California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)
California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allow California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.
To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with your account.
Be aware that your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.
7. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK), we process your personal data based on legitimate interests, consent, contractual necessity, or legal obligations. You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your information
- Object or restrict processing of your information
- Withdraw consent
8. Sites Covered By This Policy
The Valerie Mya website (www.valeriemya.com) may from time-to-time link to third-party websites for your convenience and to provide easy access to additional useful information. Should you select such a link you will leave the Valerie Mya website. Valerie Mya does not control those sites nor their privacy practices, which may differ from Valerie Mya’s practices and policies. Any personal data you choose to provide to or that is collected by such third parties is not in any way covered by the Valerie Mya Privacy Policy. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services. We recommend that you read over such website’s privacy policy before providing any personal information. A link to another website from Valerie Mya does not constitute an endorsement or representation about the value, quality or usefulness of anything found on that third-party website.
9. Access To And Accuracy Of Your Information
Valerie Mya strives to keep your personal information accurate and up-to-date. Towards this goal we utilize various technology, management processes and policies. As part of our overall data accuracy initiative, Valerie Mya provides you with reasonable access to your personal information so you may review and correct your information if needed. To safeguard your privacy and security, we will verify your identity through various means before granting access to your data.
We ask that you update your information as and when it changes so any information used to serve you remains as accurate as possible.
10. Keeping Your Information Secure
Valerie Mya values your trust and takes it seriously. To prevent unauthorized access and disclosure, to maintain data accuracy, and to ensure the appropriate use of your information, Valerie Mya utilizes industry standard physical, technical and administrative procedures to safeguard any personal information we collect.
11. Changes To This Policy
The world is constantly changing. If and when there are future changes to our Privacy Policy we will post them at www.valeriemya.com and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
12. Contacting Us
We value your privacy and are happy to answer any questions you may have about this Privacy Policy by email: info@valeriemya.com.
