Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 14, 2025

At Braiding Love, we honour your trust and your presence here. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you interact with our website. We keep it clear, respectful, and as minimal as possible.

1. Purpose of This Policy

  • To meet legal requirements.
  • To build and maintain trust with visitors.
  • To share openly how we use and protect any information you provide.

2. Information We Collect

We limit what we collect to what is essential:

  • Voluntary submissions: If you share reflections, prayers, or contributions through features such as Wisdom Circles or the Gratitude Jar.

We do not sell or share your information for marketing purposes.

3. How We Use Information

We use the information you choose to share only to:

  • Support interactive features of the site.
  • Foster a safe and respectful community space.

4. Third-Party Services

Some features of our site rely on trusted third-party platforms. By using them, you may also be interacting with their own privacy practices.

  • Create Your Own Mandala: Provided through MandalaGaba, a third-party platform. Using this feature may involve interactions with MandalaGaba’s website, which operates under its own privacy practices.
  • YouTube Playlist: The Uplifting Playlist is embedded directly from YouTube. By interacting with it, you may be subject to YouTube’s data collection and privacy practices. Braiding Love does not host or control this content; all rights remain with the original artists and publishers.

5. Cookies

Our site may use basic cookies required for functionality, such as remembering simple settings or supporting the WordPress framework.

  • These cookies are not used for advertising or tracking.
  • You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

6. Your Rights and Choices

  • You may request the removal of your contributions (e.g., shared reflections or posts).
  • You may reach out to us with any privacy questions or concerns: [[email protected]].

7. Updates to This Policy

This policy may be updated occasionally. If changes are made, the “Effective Date” above will be updated.

8. Credits & Acknowledgements

We gratefully recognize the artists and creators who make their work available through Creative Commons licenses and other means.

  • Background sound in the 1-Minute Meditation:
    50-Ceres-2013-17-10_Ceres-01-9,20.mp3 by the_very_Real_Horst on Freesound.org — Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Images across the site are AI-generated under the filtered and detailed creative direction of the Braiding Love creator.
  • The scientific explanations in the Humanity as Nature section were developed with the support of AI.

A complete list of acknowledgements is maintained here so our Braiding Love pages can remain visually clean while still honouring each contribution.

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