Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 12, 2026

Innerverse Global, LLC, operating through Barbara Patterson's website (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and shared when you visit https://barbarapatterson.com (the “Website”), contact us, subscribe to communications, register for programs, or interact with our services.

By using the Website, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy. Where consent is legally required, we will request it separately.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • Name and email address

  • Contact information submitted through website forms

  • Information provided when subscribing to newsletters or downloading resources

  • Registration details for events, workshops, programs, or services

  • Messages, inquiries, and other communications

  • Information provided when purchasing products or services

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and operating system

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and website interactions

  • Referral sources

  • Date and time of visits

  • Cookie preferences and consent records

Some information is collected to operate and secure the Website. Optional analytics and similar technologies are subject to your consent where required.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

  • Respond to questions and inquiries

  • Provide requested products, programs, and services

  • Process registrations and purchases

  • Deliver requested resources and communications

  • Send newsletters and promotional communications where permitted

  • Improve website functionality and visitor experience

  • Understand website performance through analytics

  • Maintain website security and prevent misuse

  • Comply with applicable legal obligations

We process personal information only when we have an appropriate legal basis, such as your consent, performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation, or our legitimate interests where permitted by law.

3. Cookies and Consent

Our Website uses cookies and similar technologies to support essential website functionality, remember privacy preferences, maintain security, and, with your consent, understand how visitors use the Website.

A cookie is a small text file stored on your device by a website or service.

We use CookieYes to provide visitors with choices about optional cookies.

Types of Cookies

Necessary Cookies

These cookies support essential website functionality, security, and the storage of your privacy preferences. They do not require consent where they are strictly necessary for those purposes.

Analytics Cookies

With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand website traffic, visitor interactions, and general website performance. This information helps us improve our content and services.

Functional Cookies

These may support optional website features and integrations. Where required, they are activated only with your consent.

Performance Cookies

These may help evaluate and improve website performance. Non-essential performance cookies are subject to consent where required.

Advertisement Cookies

Advertising or marketing technologies, if used, may support advertising measurement or personalization. Non-essential advertising cookies are subject to consent where required.

Cookies Used on Our Website

The following cookies have been identified during our website configuration and testing:

Cookie Provider Purpose Typical Duration
cookieyes-consent CookieYes Remembers cookie consent preferences 1 year
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes website visitors for analytics Up to 2 years
_ga_X3GT7M33GX Google Analytics Maintains analytics session information Up to 2 years
__cf_bm Cloudflare, through Kit Supports bot detection and security for integrated services Approximately 30 minutes

Cookie availability and duration may vary depending on browser settings, services in use, and changes made by third-party providers.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our Website, you can:

  • Accept all optional cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your choices or withdraw consent at any time by selecting the Cookie Preferences button available on the Website.

Withdrawing consent does not affect processing that was lawful before withdrawal.

You may also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a service provided by Google, to help understand how visitors interact with the Website.

Google Analytics may collect information about page views, browsing activity, device characteristics, and general geographic location.

We use Google Consent Mode v2 to communicate visitors' consent choices to Google services. Optional analytics storage is denied by default and enabled when the appropriate consent is provided.

Google may process certain technical information or consent-related signals even when analytics cookies are declined, depending on its service configuration and applicable privacy requirements.

For additional information, visit Google's Privacy Policy:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

5. Third-Party Services

Our Website may use third-party providers for services such as:

  • Website hosting and security

  • Email subscriptions and communications

  • Website analytics

  • Contact and registration forms

  • Embedded content

  • Event registration and scheduling

  • Payment processing, where applicable

These providers may process information necessary to deliver their services.

We seek to work with reputable providers and share personal information only when appropriate for legitimate business purposes, contractual obligations, or legal requirements.

Third-party services may maintain their own privacy policies.

6. Email Communications and Marketing

When you subscribe to our newsletter, request resources, register for programs, or otherwise consent to communications, we may use your information to send relevant emails.

Marketing communications may include educational content, updates, resources, invitations, and information about our services.

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.

We do not sell or rent our email subscription lists.

Transactional or service-related communications may still be sent when necessary to fulfill a registration, purchase, or other request.

7. How We Share Information

We may share personal information with:

  • Service providers supporting our website and business operations

  • Email marketing and communication platforms

  • Analytics providers, subject to applicable consent requirements

  • Payment processors when purchases are made

  • Professional advisers when reasonably necessary

  • Authorities when disclosure is required by law

We may also transfer information as part of a business restructuring, merger, acquisition, or similar transaction, subject to applicable legal requirements.

We do not sell personal information in exchange for money.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining records, resolving disputes, and meeting legal obligations.

Retention periods depend on the nature of the information, the purpose for which it was collected, and applicable legal requirements.

You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual retention obligations.

9. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, and disclosure.

These measures may include secure website connections, access controls, security monitoring, backups, and other website protection technologies.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We recommend avoiding the transmission of highly sensitive information through ordinary email or unsecured website forms.

10. International Data Transfers

Our Website and service providers may process personal information in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States.

Where applicable law requires safeguards for international transfers, we seek to use appropriate legal mechanisms and protections.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of personal information

  • Restrict or object to certain processing

  • Request portability of your personal information

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Opt out of certain marketing communications

  • Lodge a complaint with an appropriate data protection authority

For individuals covered by the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or similar legislation, these rights apply subject to the relevant legal conditions and exceptions.

To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.

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

12. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental authorization.

If we learn that we have collected such information without the required authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.

Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided personal information may contact us.

13. External Websites and Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites.

We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.

Updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Where required by law, we will provide additional notice of material changes.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:

Barbara Patterson
Innerverse Global, LLC
3335 NE Stanton
Portland, OR 97212
United States

Email: barb@barbarapatterson.com

Website: https://barbarapatterson.com