Effective Date: 2 July, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Glory in Growth (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
This Privacy Policy & Data Practices explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect personal information obtained through our website, Home Stewardship Services, educational content, newsletters, future digital products, future mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Depending on how you interact with our Services, we may collect information including:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Mailing address
- Property address for Home Stewardship Bookings
- Emergency contact information
- Companion Stewardship Guide information
- Home Stewardship Guide information
- Consultation requests
- Contact form submissions
- Newsletter subscriptions
- Uploaded photographs of Properties, Companion Animals, plants, or requested care areas
- Uploaded documents
- Electronic signatures
- Communications exchanged with us
- Testimonials or reviews voluntarily submitted
Providing certain information may be necessary in order to evaluate or perform requested services.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Operating system
- Referring pages
- Website usage information
- Cookies and similar technologies
- Analytics data
- Spam detection information
This information helps improve website functionality, security, and user experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information to:
- Respond to inquiries
- Evaluate Booking requests
- Provide Home Stewardship Services
- Communicate before, during, and after a Booking
- Send Booking updates and service-related communications
- Process payments
- Send newsletters and educational content
- Notify you about new services, offerings, events, or promotions
- Improve our website and Services
- Maintain records
- Prevent fraud or misuse
- Protect the safety of our clients, visitors, and Home Steward
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
We process only the information reasonably necessary for these purposes.
4. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, request information, download resources, or otherwise opt in to receive communications, you may receive:
- Educational articles
- Blog updates
- Service announcements
- New offerings
- Promotions
- Business updates
- Other communications related to our Services
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in those emails or by contacting us directly.
Service-related communications regarding active Bookings may continue as necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations.
5. Payment Information
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors.
We do not store complete payment card information on our servers.
Payment processors maintain their own privacy policies, security standards, and terms governing payment information.
6. Home Stewardship Information
When evaluating or performing Home Stewardship Services, we may collect additional information including:
- Property information
- Companion Animal information
- Home Stewardship Guides
- Companion Stewardship Guides
- Emergency contacts
- Veterinary information
- Photographs of the Property
- Photographs of Companion Animals
- Booking communications
This information is collected solely for purposes including:
- evaluating Booking requests;
- preparing for approved Bookings;
- providing agreed Home Stewardship Services;
- documenting agreed conditions before services begin;
- maintaining Booking records; and
- resolving disputes when necessary.
7. Photographs & Uploaded Documents
Photographs, documents, and other files submitted through our Booking process are used solely for evaluating, preparing for, documenting, and providing Home Stewardship Services, maintaining Booking records, resolving disputes, and satisfying legal or administrative obligations.
Interior photographs, Companion Animal photographs, and uploaded documents will not be publicly displayed or used for promotional purposes without the Client’s separate permission.
8. Information Sharing
We do not sell personal information.
Information may be shared only when reasonably necessary with:
- Payment processors
- Email service providers
- Website hosting providers
- Cloud storage providers
- Spam detection services
- Analytics providers
- Professional advisors
- Government authorities when legally required
- Other third-party service providers reasonably necessary to operate our Services
Each provider receives only the information reasonably necessary to perform its services.
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website functionality, remember user preferences, analyze website traffic, and support certain features.
You may configure your browser to refuse some or all cookies; however, portions of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
If you leave comments on our website, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience.
10. Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the information displayed in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser information to assist with spam detection.
If you use the Gravatar service, an anonymized hash of your email address may be shared with Gravatar to determine whether you have an associated profile image.
Comments may remain publicly visible unless removed in accordance with applicable policies.
11. Embedded Content
Articles, pages, or other content may include embedded material from third-party websites, including videos, images, maps, podcasts, or other media.
Embedded content behaves as though you visited the originating website directly. Those third-party websites may collect information, use cookies, monitor your interactions, and process information according to their own privacy policies.
12. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- provide requested Services;
- maintain business records;
- satisfy legal obligations;
- resolve disputes;
- enforce agreements; or
- protect legitimate business interests.
Booking records, agreements, invoices, communications, uploaded documents, and related records may be retained for administrative, legal, tax, insurance, accounting, security, or dispute-resolution purposes.
Comments and associated metadata may be retained indefinitely unless removed.
13. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may request to:
- Access personal information we hold about you;
- Correct inaccurate information;
- Request deletion of personal information where legally permitted;
- Withdraw consent where applicable;
- Opt out of marketing communications.
Certain information may be retained where necessary to comply with legal, accounting, security, contractual, or administrative obligations.
14. Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
No method of electronic storage or internet transmission is completely secure. While we strive to protect personal information using reasonable safeguards, absolute security cannot be guaranteed.
15. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected unintentionally, we will take reasonable steps to remove it.
16. International Users
Our Services may be accessed from countries outside the country in which our business operates.
Personal information may be transferred to, processed in, or stored in jurisdictions that may have privacy laws different from those in your country of residence.
By using our Services, you acknowledge that such transfers may occur where reasonably necessary to provide the Services.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy & Data Practices from time to time to reflect changes in our Services, legal requirements, or business practices.
The updated version will become effective upon publication unless otherwise stated.
Continued use of our Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
18. Contact
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the contact information provided on our website.