YogaLife.World

Privacy Policy

Welcome to YogaLife.World.

This Privacy Policy explains how YogaLife.World collects, uses, stores, and shares personal information when you visit our website, browse listings, submit a listing, contact us, submit an article, interact with our content, or use our platform.

YogaLife.World is a discovery platform for retreats, teacher trainings, ceremonies, workshops, live classes, online courses, 1:1 private sessions, and conscious partner experiences.

We do not currently process guest bookings or payments directly for retreats, courses, events, sessions, or partner experiences. When users click a booking or contact link, they may be redirected to an organizer’s own website, booking page, contact form, checkout page, course platform, social media page, or external system.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect different types of information depending on how you use YogaLife.World.

Information You Provide Directly

You may provide personal information when you:

  • Submit a listing
  • Create or manage an organizer profile
  • Contact YogaLife.World
  • Submit a blog article or topic idea
  • Request promotion or membership information
  • Subscribe to emails or updates
  • Send us a message through WhatsApp, Instagram, email, forms, or other contact methods
  • Submit photos, descriptions, links, or other content
  • Apply to collaborate with YogaLife.World

This information may include:

  • Name
  • Business name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Website URL
  • Social media links
  • Country, city, or business location
  • Listing details
  • Article submissions
  • Images or media
  • Organizer or practitioner biography
  • Payment or billing details if you purchase a paid membership, promotion, or service directly from YogaLife.World
  • Any other information you choose to send us

2. Device and Usage Information

When you visit YogaLife.World, we may automatically collect information about your device and how you interact with the website.

This may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Time zone
  • Referring website
  • Pages viewed
  • Search terms
  • Clicks and interactions
  • Date and time of visit
  • Approximate location based on IP address
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

We use this information to understand how visitors use the website, improve performance, detect issues, protect the platform, and improve user experience.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

YogaLife.World may use cookies, pixels, tags, log files, web beacons, and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember information and understand user behavior.

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep the website working correctly
  • Understand website traffic
  • Improve user experience
  • Analyze popular pages and listings
  • Measure marketing performance
  • Support security and fraud prevention
  • Remember preferences where applicable
  • Improve content and listing visibility

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some parts of the website may not work properly if cookies are disabled.

For more information about cookies, you can visit:

https://www.allaboutcookies.org

4. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

  • Operate YogaLife.World
  • Display listings and organizer information
  • Review and publish submitted listings
  • Review and publish submitted blog articles
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Communicate with organizers, practitioners, partners, and users
  • Improve website functionality
  • Analyze website traffic and performance
  • Understand what users are searching for
  • Improve categories, filters, map features, and search results
  • Provide support
  • Manage memberships, promotions, or paid visibility services
  • Send updates or marketing messages when permitted
  • Prevent fraud, spam, abuse, and unauthorized activity
  • Protect the security of the platform
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Enforce our Terms of Service
  • Improve our business, content, and services

5. Listings, Organizer Information, and Public Content

If you submit a listing, profile, article, image, description, or partner experience to YogaLife.World, some of that information may be published publicly.

Public listing information may include:

  • Listing title
  • Organizer or brand name
  • Description
  • Images
  • Location
  • Price range
  • Dates or availability
  • Schedule or experience details
  • Website link
  • Booking link
  • Contact link
  • Social media links
  • Practitioner or organizer bio
  • Tags, categories, and filters

Do not submit information that you do not want to be publicly visible.

You are responsible for ensuring that submitted listing information is accurate, lawful, and that you have the right to share it.

6. Blog Articles and Contributor Content

If you submit a blog article, topic idea, image, author bio, backlink, or other contributor content, we may collect and store the information you provide.

If your article is approved, we may publish:

  • Your name
  • Brand name
  • Author bio
  • Website link
  • Social media links
  • Article text
  • Images
  • Internal links
  • Backlinks to your website, listing, retreat, course, service, event, or partner offer

By submitting content, you confirm that you have the right to share it and that it does not violate the rights of any third party.

We may edit formatting, structure, headings, links, and readability before publication.

7. Payments and Paid Services

YogaLife.World does not currently process guest bookings or payments directly for retreats, events, courses, sessions, or partner experiences.

Users who want to book or pay for an experience may be redirected to the organizer’s external website, booking page, checkout, contact form, course platform, or payment provider.

If YogaLife.World offers paid memberships, featured listings, sponsored placements, visibility campaigns, article hosting, or promotional services, payment may be processed through a third-party payment provider.

If you purchase a paid service directly from YogaLife.World, we may collect billing-related information necessary to complete the transaction. Payment processors may collect and process your payment details according to their own privacy policies and security standards.

YogaLife.World does not store full credit card details unless explicitly stated and handled through a secure payment provider.

8. Third-Party Websites and Services

YogaLife.World contains links to third-party websites and services.

These may include:

  • Organizer websites
  • Booking platforms
  • Checkout pages
  • Course platforms
  • Payment providers
  • WhatsApp
  • Instagram
  • Google Maps
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising platforms
  • Email providers
  • Social media platforms
  • External article links
  • Partner websites

Once you leave YogaLife.World and visit a third-party website, you are governed by that third party’s privacy policy, terms, and practices.

YogaLife.World is not responsible for how third-party websites collect, use, store, or share your information.

Before making a booking, payment, enquiry, or purchase through a third-party website, review their privacy policy and terms carefully.

9. Analytics and Advertising

We may use analytics tools to understand how people use YogaLife.World.

These tools may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the site
  • Click behavior
  • Referring websites
  • Device information
  • Approximate location
  • Browser type

We may also use advertising or retargeting tools to promote YogaLife.World or relevant services.

This may help us understand the effectiveness of campaigns and improve how we reach organizers, practitioners, partners, and users.

You may be able to opt out of certain tracking and advertising tools through your browser settings or through industry opt-out tools, such as:

https://optout.aboutads.info

10. Email, WhatsApp, and Instagram Communication

If you contact YogaLife.World or submit your information, we may respond through the contact method you used or provided.

This may include:

  • Email
  • WhatsApp
  • Instagram
  • Website forms
  • Other communication platforms

We may use these channels to:

  • Respond to questions
  • Review listing submissions
  • Discuss article submissions
  • Provide support
  • Share promotion or membership information
  • Send updates about submitted content
  • Communicate about collaboration opportunities

If you no longer want to receive marketing emails, you can unsubscribe using the unsubscribe link when available.

If you no longer want WhatsApp or Instagram communication, you can stop messaging us or request that we stop contacting you.

11. Consent

By submitting information to YogaLife.World, you consent to the collection and use of that information for the purpose for which it was provided.

For example:

  • If you submit a listing, we use the information to review and publish the listing.
  • If you submit an article, we use the information to review, edit, and potentially publish the article.
  • If you contact us through WhatsApp or Instagram, we may use that channel to respond.
  • If you request promotion details, we may contact you about promotional options.
  • If you subscribe to updates, we may send relevant communication.

If we ask for your information for a secondary purpose, such as marketing, we will ask for consent where required by law.

12. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties when necessary to operate YogaLife.World and provide our services.

This may include:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Email service providers
  • Customer support tools
  • Form submission tools
  • Payment processors for paid YogaLife.World services
  • Data storage providers
  • Security providers
  • Advertising platforms
  • Contractors or service providers helping us operate the website

We may also share information if required to:

  • Comply with applicable laws
  • Respond to lawful requests
  • Protect our rights
  • Prevent fraud or abuse
  • Enforce our Terms of Service
  • Protect users, organizers, partners, or the platform

We do not sell your personal information in the ordinary sense of selling contact details directly to unrelated third parties.

13. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

This may include retaining information to:

  • Maintain listings
  • Manage organizer or partner relationships
  • Publish articles
  • Provide support
  • Keep business records
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements
  • Improve the platform

If you ask us to delete your information, we will review the request and respond as required by applicable law.

Some information may need to be retained for legal, security, fraud prevention, or legitimate business reasons.

14. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

We cannot guarantee absolute security.

You are responsible for using secure devices, protecting your accounts, and being careful when clicking external links or communicating with third parties.

15. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information.

These may include the right to:

  • Access personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Object to certain processing
  • Withdraw consent where applicable
  • Request a copy of your information
  • Unsubscribe from marketing emails
  • Complain to a data protection authority

To make a privacy request, contact us through the channels listed below.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

16. European Users

If you are located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or another region with similar privacy laws, you may have additional data protection rights.

YogaLife.World may process your information based on:

  • Your consent
  • Contractual necessity
  • Legitimate business interests
  • Legal obligations
  • Protection of rights and safety

Your information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence, including in countries that may have different data protection laws.

17. International Data Transfers

YogaLife.World may use service providers located in different countries.

By using the website or submitting information, you understand that your information may be transferred, stored, or processed outside your country of residence.

We take reasonable steps to work with service providers that apply appropriate safeguards where required.

18. Do Not Track

Some browsers allow users to send a “Do Not Track” signal.

YogaLife.World may not respond to all Do Not Track signals because there is no universal standard for how such signals should be interpreted.

You can manage cookies and tracking preferences through your browser settings and third-party opt-out tools.

19. Children’s Privacy

YogaLife.World is not intended for children under the age required to use online services in their jurisdiction.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to YogaLife.World without proper consent, contact us and we will review the issue.

20. User-Submitted Photos and Media

If you submit photos, videos, logos, or other media to YogaLife.World, you confirm that:

  • You own the content or have permission to use it.
  • The content does not violate copyright or privacy rights.
  • Any identifiable people shown have given appropriate consent.
  • Any children shown have proper parent or guardian consent.
  • The media is relevant and appropriate.
  • The media does not contain harmful code or misleading material.

We may use submitted media to display, improve, or promote your listing, article, or related content.

21. Accuracy of Submitted Information

You are responsible for making sure information you submit to YogaLife.World is accurate and up to date.

This includes:

  • Listing details
  • Prices
  • Dates
  • Availability
  • Locations
  • Images
  • Claims
  • Qualifications
  • Links
  • Contact details
  • Article content
  • Business information

YogaLife.World may correct, edit, reject, or remove information that appears inaccurate, misleading, outdated, unsafe, or unsuitable.

22. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Changes may reflect updates to our practices, services, tools, legal obligations, or platform structure.

The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date.

Your continued use of YogaLife.World after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

23. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to make a privacy request, or want to contact YogaLife.World about your information, you can reach us through:

💬 WhatsApp YogaLife.World
📲 Instagram @yogalifecollective

Final Note

YogaLife.World exists to help people discover meaningful wellness experiences and to help organizers, practitioners, teachers, retreat centers, conscious brands, and partners share their work.

We respect your privacy and aim to use information responsibly, transparently, and only in ways that support the platform and its community.