PRIVACY POLICY

 

Last Updated: March 12, 2025

INTRODUCTION

Dr. Jasel Martin Enterprises, VIV Academy, and Heal The Public (collectively referred to as "we," "us," or "our") respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our websites (www.drjaselmartin.com, www.viv-academy.com, and www.healthepublic.com), participate in our programs (including but not limited to the Body Goals Blueprint Program), use our mobile applications, or engage with our services (collectively, the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Services, including:

1.1 Personal Data

Personal Data is information that can be used to identify you individually, such as:

  • Name, email address, mailing address, phone number
  • Billing information and payment details (credit card numbers, billing address)
  • Date of birth and gender
  • Health information you voluntarily provide (such as height, weight, health conditions, fitness goals)
  • Photos, videos, or images you voluntarily submit
  • Login credentials for our Services
  • Responses to surveys or questionnaires

1.2 Non-Personal Data

Non-Personal Data is information that cannot be used to identify you individually, such as:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Device information (such as your mobile device ID, model, and manufacturer)
  • IP address
  • Access times and dates
  • Referring website addresses
  • Browsing activity and patterns
  • General geographic location (city, state, country)

1.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We and our third-party service providers may use cookies, web beacons, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities, and to distinguish you from other users of our Services. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you use our Services and allows us to improve our Services.

2. HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION

We collect information in the following ways:

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

  • When you register for an account or our Services
  • When you enroll in programs (such as the Body Goals Blueprint Program)
  • When you complete forms or profiles on our websites
  • When you make purchases through our Services
  • When you correspond with us by phone, email, or otherwise
  • When you participate in forums, discussion boards, or interactive features
  • When you respond to surveys or questionnaires
  • When you submit health information for program customization

2.2 Information We Collect Automatically

  • When you browse or use our websites or mobile applications
  • When you interact with our emails or online advertisements
  • Through cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • When you use certain features of our Services

2.3 Information from Third Parties

  • From service providers working on our behalf
  • From business partners with whom we offer co-branded services
  • From social media platforms when you interact with our social media accounts or use social media login features

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

3.1 To Provide and Maintain our Services

  • Process transactions and fulfill orders
  • Create and maintain your account
  • Provide customer service and technical support
  • Personalize your experience with our Services
  • Customize program content (such as the Body Goals Blueprint Program)
  • Deliver information about our Services
  • Facilitate community features and interactive elements

3.2 To Improve and Develop our Services

  • Conduct research and analysis to improve our Services
  • Develop new products, services, and features
  • Understand how users interact with our Services
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Test new features and functionality

3.3 For Marketing and Communication Purposes

  • Send promotional communications about our Services, special offers, and events
  • Deliver targeted advertisements
  • Conduct surveys and collect feedback
  • Communicate about your account or transactions
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and requests

3.4 For Legal and Security Purposes

  • Protect our legal rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • Prevent fraud and potentially illegal activities
  • Enforce our terms of service
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes
  • Respond to law enforcement requests and legal requirements

4. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 With Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.

4.2 With Business Partners

We may share your information with business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions that may be of interest to you.

4.3 For Business Transfers

If we or our assets are acquired by another company, or in the unlikely event of a merger, reorganization, dissolution, or similar event, your information may be part of the transferred assets.

4.4 For Legal Compliance

We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

4.5 With Your Consent

We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your consent.

4.6 Other Disclosures

We may also disclose your information:

  • To enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of us, our customers, or others
  • To investigate potential violations of our Terms of Service or other agreements

5. DATA SECURITY

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on secure servers behind firewalls.

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. We urge you to be careful about giving out information in public areas of our Services. The information you share in public areas may be viewed by other users.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted through our Services. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk.

6. DATA RETENTION

We will retain your personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or reporting requirements. We may retain your personal information for a longer period in the event of a complaint or if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation in respect to our relationship with you.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or other requirements.

7. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

7.1 Access and Update

You may access and update certain information about you from within your account settings, or by contacting us directly.

7.2 Opt-Out

You may opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each communication, or by contacting us directly.

7.3 Cookie Controls

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Services.

7.4 California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Please see our "California Privacy Notice" section below for more information.

7.5 European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws. Please see our "European Privacy Notice" section below for more information.

8. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we discover that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete such information from our servers.

9. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, services, and applications that are not owned or controlled by us. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Services. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We strongly advise you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

10. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

11. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY NOTICE

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with specific rights regarding your personal information.

11.1 Rights Under California Law

  • Right to Know: You have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources from which the personal information is collected, the business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information, and the categories of third parties with whom we share personal information.
  • Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of personal information that we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights.

11.2 Exercising Your California Rights

To exercise your rights under California law, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by contacting us at [email protected].

12. EUROPEAN PRIVACY NOTICE

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have certain rights under applicable data protection laws.

12.1 Legal Basis for Processing

We will only process your personal information where we have a legal basis to do so. The legal basis depends on the purposes for which we have collected and used your personal information. In almost every case, the legal basis will be one of the following:

  • Consent: Where you have given us explicit consent to process your personal information for a specified purpose.
  • Contract: Where our use of your personal information is necessary for a contract we have with you or because you have asked us to take specific steps before entering into a contract.
  • Legal Obligation: Where our use of your personal information is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
  • Legitimate Interests: Where our use of your personal information is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party (provided those interests are not overridden by your data protection interests or fundamental rights and freedoms).

12.2 Your European Privacy Rights

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to have inaccurate personal information about you rectified and to have incomplete personal information completed.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to have your personal information erased in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request the restriction or suppression of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Rights Related to Automated Decision Making: You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.

12.3 International Transfers

Our operations are based in the United States. If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, please be aware that information we collect will be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using our Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States, which may have different data protection rules than those of your country.

12.4 Exercising Your European Rights

To exercise your rights under European data protection law, please contact us at [email protected].

13. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: [email protected]
  • By visiting this page on our website: https://viv-academy.com/contact
  • By phone number: 202-255-9950
  • By mail: 539 W. Commerce St. #4556, Dallas, TX 75208

CONSENT

By using our Services, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.