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Privacy Policy

Our Commitment to Your Privacy and Safety

At Blooming Lilies, we understand that privacy and confidentiality are not just preferences—they are essential to your safety and well-being. We are committed to protecting your personal information with the highest standards of security and discretion. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and handle your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Information You Provide Directly

  • ​Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number (only when you choose to share them)

  • Support Requests: Information you provide when seeking resources or support

  • Story Sharing: Any personal experiences you choose to share in our community spaces

  • Registration Information: Details needed to access certain resources or participate in programs

Information Collected Automatically

  • Website Usage: Pages visited, time spent on site, browser type

  • IP Addresses: Collected for security purposes but not linked to personal identity

  • Cookies: Small data files that help improve your website experience

Information We Do NOT Collect
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  • We never collect information about your location without explicit consent

  • We do not track your browsing history outside our website

  • We do not collect sensitive information unless absolutely necessary for services you request

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How We Use Your Information
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We use your information solely to:

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  • Provide requested resources and support services

  • Communicate with you about programs and opportunities (only with your consent)

  • Improve our website and services

  • Ensure the safety and security of our community

  • Comply with legal obligations when required

We will never use your information for marketing, advertising, or any commercial purposes.

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Information Sharing and Disclosure
We Do Not Share Your Information Except:
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With Your Explicit Consent: We will only share your information with third parties when you specifically request it or give clear permission.

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For Your Safety: In rare circumstances where we believe there is immediate danger to you or others, we may need to contact emergency services.

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Legal Requirements: We may be required to disclose information in response to:

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  • Valid court orders or subpoenas

  • Legal requirements to report certain types of abuse

  • Law enforcement requests when legally mandated

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Service Providers: We may share limited information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website and services, but only under strict confidentiality agreements.

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We Will Never Share Information With:
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  • Current or former abusive partners

  • Family members without your explicit consent

  • Employers or other personal contacts

  • Marketing companies or advertisers

  • Any organization for commercial purposes

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Data Security Measures
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Your safety is our priority. We implement multiple layers of security:

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  • Encrypted Communications: All data transmission is protected with industry-standard encryption

  • Secure Storage: Personal information is stored on secured servers with restricted access

  • Limited Access: Only authorized staff members have access to personal information

  • Regular Security Audits: We regularly review and update our security practices

  • Anonymous Options: Many of our resources can be accessed without providing personal information

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Your Privacy Rights and Choices
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You have the right to:

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  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have about you [if applicable]

  • Correction: Ask us to correct any inaccurate information

  • Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information (subject to legal requirements)

  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from communications at any time

  • Anonymous Use: Access many of our resources without providing personal information

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Special Protections for Community Spaces
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If you participate in our online support communities or forums:

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  • Use pseudonyms or first names only

  • Never share personally identifying information in public spaces

  • Report any concerns about privacy or safety immediately

  • Remember that other community members may see your posts

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Cookies and Website Analytics
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We use cookies to:

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  • Remember your preferences for future visits

  • Understand which resources are most helpful

  • Ensure website security

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You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may limit some website functionality.

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Data Retention
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We keep your information only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law. You can request deletion of your information at any time, and we will comply unless legal requirements prevent us from doing so.

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Third-Party Links
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Our website may contain links to other organizations and resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites. Always review the privacy policies of other sites you visit.

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Children's Privacy
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Our services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18 without appropriate consent and safeguards.

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Changes to This Policy
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We will notify you of any significant changes to this privacy policy by posting updates on our website and, if you have provided contact information, by direct communication.

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Emergency Situations
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If you are in immediate danger, please contact:

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  • Emergency Services: 911

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

  • Crisis Text Line: Text START to 88788

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Contact Us About Privacy
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If you have questions about this privacy policy or concerns about your privacy, please contact us.

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We will respond to privacy inquiries within 48 hours whenever possible.

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Remember: Your safety comes first. If you have any concerns about your digital privacy or safety while accessing our resources, please don't hesitate to reach out to us or consult with local safety experts.

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