This Privacy Policy describes how Ruth Ridgeway Studios (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, and discloses personal information through our website [https://www.ruthridgeway.com/] and our advertising activities, including campaigns run on Google Ads, Meta platforms (Facebook and Instagram), and other third-party advertising networks.
The studio and this website (ruthridgeway.com, the “Site”) are operated by WRAP TO REMEMBER, doing business as Ruth Ridgeway Designs (“we”, “us”, or “our”).
We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), and other applicable privacy regulations.
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
For users in the European Economic Area, our legal basis for processing includes:
We share information with the following advertising platforms:
We share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist with:
We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies from:
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
California residents have additional rights:
Do Not Sell My Personal Information: [INCLUDE LINK TO OPT-OUT FORM]
Virginia residents have rights similar to CCPA, including the right to opt-out of targeted advertising.
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Specific retention periods include:
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
If you are located outside [COUNTRY WHERE COMPANY IS BASED], your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including:
Our services are not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of material changes by:
We will respond to your request within the timeframes required by applicable law (typically 30-45 days).
How We Collect SMS Opt-In & Phone Numbers:
We collect mobile phone numbers directly from users when they voluntarily complete our contact or consultation request form at ruthridgeway.com. Users must explicitly opt in by checking an optional, unselected consent checkbox. Providing consent to receive text messages is completely voluntary and is not a condition of booking an event consultation or purchasing any services.
How We Use Your Information:
Phone numbers collected for SMS communication are strictly used by WRAP TO REMEMBER (dba Ruth Ridgeway Designs) to provide consultation confirmations, inquiry follow-ups, event coordination updates, and occasional studio announcements.
Non-Sharing Clause:
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.