Privacy Policy - Heart + Host Catholic

Last Updated: June 3, 2026

Heart + Host Catholic respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website, sign up for our email list, leave a comment, contact us, or interact with links to our products and resources.

This Privacy Policy applies to the website https://heartandhostcatholic.com.

This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. You may wish to have this policy reviewed by an attorney to ensure it meets the specific needs of your business.

1. Who We Are

Heart + Host Catholic is operated by The Llearning Llama LLC, located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.

For privacy-related questions or requests, you may contact us at:

Heart + Host Catholic
The Llearning Llama LLC
528 Seven Bridge Road, Unit 239
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Email: heartandhostcatholic@gmail.com

For purposes of applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation, The Llearning Llama LLC is the data controller for personal information collected directly through this website.

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information only when you choose to provide it or when it is collected automatically through website technologies such as cookies and analytics tools.

Information you voluntarily provide may include:

Your name and email address when you sign up for our newsletter, download a free resource, leave a comment, or contact us through our website.

Information you include in a blog comment, contact form message, or other communication with us.

Information collected automatically may include:

Your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on the website, links clicked, referral source, and general usage information.

This information may be collected through cookies, Google Analytics, and similar technologies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information to:

Send newsletters, freebies, faith resources, product updates, and other email communications you have requested.

Respond to messages sent through our contact form.

Display and manage blog comments.

Improve our website, content, resources, and user experience.

Understand how visitors interact with our website.

Protect our website from spam, abuse, or unauthorized activity.

Comply with legal, tax, business, or recordkeeping obligations.

4. Legal Bases for Processing Personal Information

If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or another region with similar privacy laws, we rely on the following legal bases when processing your personal information:

Consent: When you sign up for our email list, request a freebie, accept optional cookies, or otherwise give us permission to use your information.

Legitimate interests: When we use information to operate our website, respond to inquiries, prevent spam, improve our content, and understand general website performance.

Legal obligation: When we need to keep certain information to comply with applicable laws or business obligations.

You may withdraw your consent to email marketing at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email from us.

5. Email Marketing

We use Flodesk to manage our email list and send newsletters, freebies, product updates, and faith-based resources.

When you sign up for our email list, we may collect your name and email address. We may also track email activity, such as whether an email is opened or whether a link is clicked, to help us understand what content is helpful and relevant to our subscribers.

You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in each email.

6. Blog Comments and Contact Forms

If you leave a comment on our blog, the information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, comment, and website if applicable, may be collected. Comments may be visible to other website visitors depending on how you submit them.

If you contact us through a contact form or by email, we will use the information you provide to respond to your message and provide support as needed.

Please avoid submitting sensitive personal information through comments or contact forms.

7. Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to operate properly, understand website traffic, and improve the visitor experience.

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our website. This may include pages visited, time spent on pages, referral sources, device and browser information, and general location information.

We also use a cookie banner provided by Compliance by Humanity to help manage cookie notice and consent preferences.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. You may also be able to adjust your cookie preferences through our cookie banner, where available.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect how certain parts of the website function.

8. Third-Party Services We Use

We use third-party service providers to help operate our website and communicate with visitors. These providers may process personal information on our behalf.

Current third-party services include:

Bluehost for website hosting.

Flodesk for email marketing and newsletter management.

Google Analytics for website analytics.

Compliance by Humanity for cookie notice and consent management.

These third-party providers may collect, process, or store information according to their own privacy policies and terms.

9. Links to Etsy, Teachers Pay Teachers, and Amazon

Heart + Host Catholic links to products and resources available through third-party platforms, including Etsy, Teachers Pay Teachers, and Amazon.

We do not process payments directly on our website. If you purchase a product through Etsy, Teachers Pay Teachers, Amazon, or another third-party platform, your transaction is handled by that platform.

Those platforms may collect personal information such as your name, email address, billing information, order history, and other details needed to complete your purchase. We may be able to view certain customer or order information through those platforms, depending on the platform’s seller tools and policies.

Your use of those third-party platforms is governed by their own privacy policies, terms, and practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before making a purchase.

10. Digital Products and Children’s Privacy

Heart + Host Catholic creates faith-based resources that may be used by children, families, teachers, homeschool communities, and classrooms. However, our products and resources are intended to be purchased, downloaded, or accessed by adults.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate consent, please contact us at heartandhostcatholic@gmail.com, and we will take reasonable steps to delete the information.

11. International Data Transfers

Heart + Host Catholic is based in the United States. If you access our website from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.

These countries may have privacy laws that differ from those in your location. When required by applicable law, we rely on appropriate safeguards to protect personal information transferred internationally.

12. How Long We Keep Your Information

We keep personal information only for as long as needed for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.

Email subscriber information is kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion.

Contact form and email messages may be kept as long as needed to respond to your inquiry, provide support, maintain business records, or resolve disputes.

Blog comments may remain on the website unless deleted by us or removed upon request, where appropriate.

Website analytics information may be retained according to Google Analytics settings and policies.

13. How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no website, email system, or online service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Please use care when submitting personal information online.

14. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, including if you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you may have certain privacy rights.

These may include the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you.

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

Request deletion of your personal information.

Object to or restrict certain processing.

Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

Request a copy of your personal information in a portable format.

Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.

To make a privacy request, contact us at heartandhostcatholic@gmail.com.

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

15. Email Opt-Out

You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email we send.

After unsubscribing, you may still receive individual replies to messages you send us or transactional communications related to a purchase made through a third-party platform, depending on that platform’s own policies.

16. Third-Party Websites

Our website may include links to third-party websites, shops, platforms, or resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of third-party websites.

This includes, but is not limited to, Etsy, Teachers Pay Teachers, Amazon, Flodesk, Google, Bluehost, Compliance by Humanity, and any other external services or links.

17. Copyright Notice

All content on this Site or Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, downloads, digital products, logos, designs, blog posts, and other materials, is the property of Heart + Host Catholic, a brand of The Llearning Llama LLC, unless otherwise stated.

No part of this Site or Service may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted, transmitted, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Heart + Host Catholic, except as permitted by applicable law.

Personal use of free or purchased resources is subject to the terms included with each individual product or download.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

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

19. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to make a privacy request, please contact:

Heart + Host Catholic
The Llearning Llama LLC
528 Seven Bridge Road, Unit 239
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Email: heartandhostcatholic@gmail.com