Privacy Policy
Effective date: 11/01/2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Dr. Laurie Bruce (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects information when you visit drlauriebruce.com and related pages, forms, and services (collectively, the “Services”).
Who we are and how to contact us
Dr. Laurie Bruce
Phone: +1 859 512 9231
Email: [email protected]
Address: 9403 Kenwood Rd, Suite B 203, Blue Ash, Ohio 45242, United States
What this policy covers
This policy covers information collected through the Services, including when you:
Subscribe to newsletters or free resources
Download guides or other materials
Join a membership or purchase digital products
Register for events or programs
Contact us through forms, email, or other channels
Interact with our content, including the podcast and blog
This policy does not cover third party websites, platforms, or services you access through links on our site. Those providers have their own privacy policies.
Important note for therapy or clinical services
If you become a psychotherapy client or receive clinical services, your information may be governed by additional privacy obligations and documentation. Website communications are not a substitute for formal, clinical intake and should not be used for urgent matters.
Information we collect
Information you provide to us
Depending on how you use the Services, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number (if you provide it)
Mailing address (if relevant for billing or purchases)
Payment related information (processed by our payment processor, not stored by us in full)
Account login details for membership access (if applicable)
Messages you send us (including form submissions or emails)
Information you submit in surveys, questionnaires, registrations, or onboarding forms
Information we collect automatically
When you visit the Services, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Device identifiers
Browser type and settings
Pages viewed and time spent on pages
Referring and exit pages
Clickstream and usage data
Approximate location based on IP address
Cookie and tracking data (described below)
Cookies and tracking technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (for example pixels and tags) to:
Operate the Services and remember preferences
Understand traffic and improve content
Measure marketing performance
Support advertising and retargeting when enabled
You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some features may not function correctly.
How we use information
We use information to:
Provide and operate the Services
Deliver newsletters, resources, and updates you request
Process purchases, subscriptions, and access to membership content
Communicate with you about your account or transactions
Provide customer support
Improve the site, content, and user experience
Monitor, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, or security issues
Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies
Legal bases for processing (for visitors in certain regions)
If applicable under GDPR or similar laws, we process personal data based on:
Your consent (for example, marketing emails where required)
Contractual necessity (for example, fulfilling a purchase or membership access)
Legitimate interests (for example, site security, preventing fraud, analytics)
Compliance with legal obligations
How we share information
We may share information with:
Service providers who help run the Services (for example website hosting, email delivery, analytics, customer support tools)
Payment processors to process transactions (for example Stripe)
Marketing and analytics partners to measure performance and improve campaigns (for example analytics and advertising tools, where enabled)
Legal and safety parties when required by law or to protect rights, safety, and security
Business transfers if we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
We do not sell your personal information in exchange for money. Some privacy laws define “sale” broadly to include certain advertising related disclosures. If we use advertising cookies or similar tools, you may have the right to opt out of that type of sharing depending on your location.
Email communications
If you subscribe, we may send newsletters and updates. You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in an email or by contacting us at [email protected].
Data retention
We retain personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, including to:
Provide the Services
Maintain records for business and legal requirements
Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
We may retain certain information in aggregated or deidentified form.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s privacy
The Services are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.
Your privacy rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights such as:
Access to the personal information we hold about you
Correction of inaccurate information
Deletion of certain information
Objection to certain processing
Restriction of processing
Data portability
Opt out of certain targeted advertising or similar marketing activities
To request these rights, contact [email protected]. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
International visitors
If you access the Services from outside the United States, your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Services after changes means you accept the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your information, contact:
Dr. Laurie Bruce
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 859 512 9231
Address: 9403 Kenwood Rd, Suite B 203, Blue Ash, Ohio 45242, United States