Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 5, 2025
Owner: Lantern Life Services, LLC
Contact: info@lanternlifeservices.com

1) Scope

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you use lanternlifeservices.com, interact with our content, or book sessions through our online scheduler. Our site is hosted on Squarespace and we use Acuity/Squarespace Scheduling for booking.

2) The information we collect

Information you provide directly

  • Contact details (name, email, phone), messages you send through our site, and any information you provide during booking or intake forms.

  • Appointment selections (service type, date/time) and related preferences.

Information collected automatically

  • Device information, IP address, browser type, pages visited, and cookie identifiers collected via Squarespace’s analytics and performance cookies.

Payment information

  • If you pay online, payment details are processed by our scheduling/payment partners (e.g., Acuity with Stripe/Square/PayPal). We do not store full card numbers on our servers. Acuity Scheduling

3) How we use your information

  • To operate the website and provide services you request (scheduling, reminders, confirmations).

  • To respond to inquiries and provide customer support.

  • To maintain safety, enforce boundaries and policies, and prevent misuse.

  • To analyze site performance and improve our offerings (using Squarespace analytics/cookies). Squarespace Help

  • To comply with legal obligations.

4) Cookies & similar technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for site functionality and analytics. Squarespace places essential cookies for core site functions and analytics/performance cookies for traffic and usage insights. You can manage cookies in your browser and via Squarespace’s cookie banner tools. Learn more from Squarespace’s policies/support and, if desired, enable a cookie banner in your site settings. Squarespace+3Squarespace+3Squarespace Help+3

Do Not Track: Industry standards for DNT are not uniform; our site doesn’t currently respond to DNT signals.

5) Booking, payments & third parties

  • Scheduling: When you book, your information is processed by Acuity/Squarespace Scheduling, which is part of the Squarespace product suite and subject to Squarespace policies.

  • Payments: Acuity supports integrations like Stripe, Square, and PayPal; those providers process your payment data under their own privacy terms (e.g., Stripe’s Privacy Policy). Acuity Scheduling+1

  • Hosting & analytics: Our site is hosted and supported by Squarespace, which uses cookies/analytics as described in their Privacy and Cookie Policies. Squarespace+1

6) How we share information

We share personal information with:

  • Service providers (website host, scheduler, payment processors, email providers) to operate the site and deliver services. Squarespace

  • Authorities when required by law, to protect rights, safety, or prevent fraud/abuse.
    We don’t sell your personal information for money. We also do not “share” personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

7) Data retention

We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes described above (for example, booking records for business, tax, or legal requirements). When no longer needed, we delete or anonymize it, subject to legal retention duties.

8) Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to our size and services. No system is perfectly secure; please share only what’s necessary (avoid sending sensitive health or financial details by email or form).

9) Your privacy choices & rights

  • Email preferences: You can unsubscribe from non-transactional emails at any time.

  • Cookies: Manage cookies via your browser and (if enabled) our cookie banner’s options. Squarespace Help

  • Access, correction, deletion: You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by emailing info@lanternlifeservices.com. We’ll verify your request and respond as required by law.

  • US state privacy laws (e.g., CA, CO, CT, VA, UT): Depending on your state, you may have additional rights (to know/access, correct, delete, portability, limit certain uses, or opt out of targeted advertising). To exercise, contact us at the email above. We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights.

10) Children’s privacy

Our services and website are intended for adults (18+). We don’t knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn a child’s information was collected, we’ll delete it.

11) International visitors

Our site is operated in the United States. If you access it from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. Squarespace describes its own data practices and transfer safeguards in its Privacy Policy. Squarespace

12) Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes take effect upon posting with the “Last updated” date above.

13) How to contact us

Questions or privacy requests: info@lanternlifeservices.com