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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 14, 2026

1. Introduction

The Golden Crust Co. ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website thegoldencrustco.com and our digital products.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Information you provide directly: Email address (when signing up for free resources or purchasing), name (if provided), and account credentials.
  • Payment information: Payments are processed by Paddle (our Merchant of Record). We do not directly store your credit card information.
  • Usage data: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized information about how you interact with our site (pages visited, duration, device used).
  • Cookies: We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies to improve your experience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Deliver your purchased digital products (eBook, audiobook, Sovereign Vault access).
  • Send transactional emails (purchase confirmation, access credentials).
  • Send marketing emails (nurture sequence) — only if you opted in through our free resources.
  • Improve our website and products.
  • Respond to your support requests.

4. Data Sharing

We never sell your personal data. We only share your information with:

  • Paddle: Our official Merchant of Record for payment processing.
  • Hello Audio: For audiobook content delivery.
  • Google Analytics: For anonymized web traffic analysis.
  • Hosting providers: For secure storage of your data.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data, including password encryption, secure HTTPS connections, and secure cloud file storage. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR and applicable laws, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data.
  • Rectify inaccurate information.
  • Request deletion of your data.
  • Object to the processing of your data.
  • Withdraw your consent at any time.
  • Unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services and meet our legal obligations. Customer account data is kept as long as your account is active. You may request account deletion at any time.

8. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised update date.

9. Contact

For any questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at [email protected].