Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 23, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or engage with services offered by Salena Gao.
By using this website or booking a service, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information I Collect
When you interact with this website or book a session, I may collect the following personal information:
- Name
- Email address
- Contact details
- Information you voluntarily share through intake forms, booking forms, or email communication
- Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers; I do not store full payment details)
If you choose to engage in sessions, you may also share personal reflections or experiences. This information is treated with care and confidentiality as described below.
2. How Your Information Is Used
Your information is collected and used for the following purposes:
- To schedule and provide services you have requested
- To communicate with you regarding bookings, updates, or inquiries
- To process payments securely through third-party platforms
- To send optional updates or content if you subscribe to emails
- To improve the website experience and services offered
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
3. Confidentiality of Sessions
Any personal information shared during sessions is treated as confidential.
However, confidentiality may be limited in the following cases:
- If required by law or legal process
- If there is a risk of harm to yourself or others
- If disclosure is necessary to comply with legal obligations
Please note that these services are not a substitute for licensed medical or psychological care, and therefore legal confidentiality standards may differ from those of regulated healthcare professionals.
4. Third-Party Services
I use trusted third-party platforms to operate this business, including but not limited to:
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Website hosting platforms (e.g., Squarespace, Wix, WordPress)
- Email service providers (if applicable)
- Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics, if enabled)
These third parties may collect, store, or process your information according to their own privacy policies. I recommend reviewing their policies directly for more information.
5. Cookies and Analytics
This website uses only essential cookies required for functionality, and may use analytics cookies to understand general website traffic and improve performance. No personal information is sold or used for targeted advertising.
6. Data Storage and Security
Reasonable steps are taken to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Accessing the personal information held about you
- Requesting corrections to your information
- Requesting deletion of your information (where legally applicable)
- Withdrawing consent to communications at any time
To make a request, please contact me using the details below.
8. Email Communication
If you subscribe to emails, you may receive occasional updates, reflections, or offerings.
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails or by contacting me directly.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website and services are intended for individuals 18 years of age or older. I do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
10. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The most current version will always be available on this page.
11. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you may contact:
interconnectedhere@gmail.com
By using this website or engaging in services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.