Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 6, 2026

Welcome to JOYOptions.org, the home of JOY — Journey Options YouChoose®. We honor your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy as you explore our courses, coaching, and community resources.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you engage with JOY content, programs, and services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide you with an empowering, personalized experience across our services, including:

Information you voluntarily provide when you enroll in a course, book a workshop, complete an assessment, download a resource, or contact us
Course participation data, including progress tracking, assessments, and certifications
Device and usage data, such as browser type, IP address, and pages visited, to improve performance and usability
Third-party connection data if you log in or connect through platforms such as Facebook, Google, or Calendly

2. Information You Provide to Us

Depending on how you engage with JOYOptions.org, we may collect:

Your name, email address, and contact information
Account login credentials
Payment information for course or service purchases
Responses to assessments, forms, and feedback surveys
Communications with JOY instructors, coaches, or team members
Preferences related to subscriptions, course notifications, or workshop participation

3. How We Collect Data

We use standard technologies and tools, including:

Cookies and web beacons
Analytics services (such as Google Analytics)
Advertising and engagement partners

These tools may allow you to manage or limit how your data is collected and used through your browser, device, or third-party platform settings.

4. How We Use Your Data

Your information is used to:

Personalize your JOY experience
Respond to inquiries and support requests
Deliver course updates, administrative messages, and important policy notifications
Share relevant communications from instructors, workshop leaders, or JOY team members
Provide optional mobile notifications (which can be adjusted in your device settings)
Improve our offerings and enhance your learning and leadership journey

5. Your Choices and Controls

You remain in control of your JOY journey — including your data. You may:

Unsubscribe from promotional emails using the link in any email footer
Update communication preferences through your account settings
Control cookies through your browser or mobile device
Manage advertising preferences through:
- Network Advertising Initiative
- Digital Advertising Alliance
- Google Ads Settings
- Taboola Opt-Out

Please note that even if you opt out of promotional communications, you will continue to receive essential service-related messages, such as order confirmations and course updates.

6. Children’s Privacy

We are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of young minds.

JOYOptions.org is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (or under 16 in the European Economic Area). If we become aware that personal data from a child in these age groups has been collected without verified parental consent, we will take prompt steps to delete that information.