Who we are
Our website address is: https://aquabikenewbie.com. aquabikenewbie.com is administered by Tammy Martin who owns LEAP n2u Fitness and leapintoyoufitness.com.
Tammy Martin is a personal trainer and movement coach who specialises in a myofascial approach to training and exercise, runs an outdoor small group training squad for women, and private coaching sessions.
At aquabikenewbie.com, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of all visitors to our web site. In particular, we want you to know that aquabikenewbie.com is not in the business of selling, renting or trading email lists with other companies and businesses for marketing purposes.
In this Privacy Policy, we’ve provided detailed information on when and why we collect personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We take your privacy seriously and take measures to provide all visitors and users of aquabikenewbie.com and other websites that we administer with a safe and secure environment.
You may contact us regarding questions and concerns at tammy@leapintoyoufitness.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When someone visits aquabikenewbie.com, there may be an ability to submit comments on particular articles or pages. When comments are submitted, you are entitled to use aliases or information that completely hides your identity. When a comment is submitted, the relevant details (name, email, website) that you provide are stored. These details are stored so that we can display your comment back to you, and to anyone viewing the comment sections on the site. We do not verify information entered nor do we require verification.
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Online Questionnaires or Contact Forms
Occasionally aquabikenewbie.com will use a third-party form builder service such as Wufoo.com, emailmeform.com, wpforms or Quick Contact form, to create questionnaires or surveys. We gather basic information about you to get an understanding of how we can better serve you or contact you, such as name, phone number and email. The information aquabikenewbie.com obtains is kept confidential and is not rented or traded with other organisations, businesses or individuals.
For more information on third-party form builder services, please see wufoo.com privacy notice and/ or emailmeform.com privacy notice
WooCommerce
aquabikenewbie.com uses WooCommerce to operate its online store to sell branded downloadable digital products and to market affiliate products to earn a commission. Branded digital products are instantly downloadable after checkout. Visitors who wish to order affiliate products will be redirected via online link to the retailers page where they will complete the purchase.
WooCommerce Services
Data Used: For payments with PayPal or Stripe: purchase total, currency, billing information. For taxes: the value of goods in the cart, value of shipping, destination address. For checkout rates: destination address, purchased product IDs, dimensions, weight, and quantities. For shipping labels: customer’s name, address as well as the dimensions, weight, and quantities of purchased products.
Data Synced (?): For payments, we send the purchase total, currency and customer’s billing information to the respective payment processor. Please see the respective third party’s privacy policy (Stripe’s Privacy Policy and PayPal’s Privacy Policy) for more details. For automated taxes we send the value of goods in the cart, the value of shipping, and the destination address to TaxJar. Please see TaxJar’s Privacy Policy for details about how they handle this information. For checkout rates we send the destination ZIP/postal code and purchased product dimensions, weight and quantities to USPS or Canada Post, depending on the service used. For shipping labels we send the customer’s name, address as well as the dimensions, weight, and quantities of purchased products to EasyPost. We also store the purchased shipping labels on our server to make it easy to reprint them and handle support requests.
What we collect and store
While you visit our site, we’ll track:
- Products you’ve viewed: we’ll use this to, for example, show you products you’ve recently viewed
- Location, IP address and browser type: we’ll use this for purposes like estimating taxes and shipping
- Shipping address: we’ll ask you to enter this so we can, for instance, estimate shipping before you place an order, and send you the order!
We’ll also use cookies to keep track of cart contents while you’re browsing our site.
When you purchase from us, we’ll ask you to provide information including your name, billing address, shipping address, email address, phone number, credit card/payment details and optional account information like username and password. We’ll use this information for purposes, such as, to:
- Send you information about your account and order
- Respond to your requests, including refunds and complaints
- Process payments and prevent fraud
- Set up your account for our store
- Comply with any legal obligations we have, such as calculating taxes
- Improve our store offerings
- Send you marketing messages, if you choose to receive them
If you create an account, we will store your name, address, email and phone number, which will be used to populate the checkout for future orders.
We generally store information about you for as long as we need the information for the purposes for which we collect and use it, and we are not legally required to continue to keep it. For example, we will store order information for 7 years for tax and accounting purposes. This includes your name, email address and billing and shipping addresses.
We will also store comments or reviews, if you choose to leave them.
Who on our team has access
Members of our team have access to the information you provide us. For example, both Administrators and Shop Managers can access:
- Order information like what was purchased, when it was purchased and where it should be sent, and
- Customer information like your name, email address, and billing and shipping information.
Our team members have access to this information to help fulfill orders, process refunds and support you.
We share information with third parties who help us provide our orders and store services to you; for example, we use Paypal and Squareup.com payment gateways to collect payments for branded products through the WooCommerce store.
If we ship physical products, shipping extensions will be used to share data with shipping providers to calculate shipping rates or print shipping labels.
Payments
We accept payments through PayPal. When processing payments, some of your data will be passed to PayPal, including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.
Please see the PayPal Privacy Policy for more details.
We can also accept payments through Squareup.com. Some of your data will be passed to SquareUp.com including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.
Please see the Squareup.com Privacy Policy for more details.
What we share with others
We share information with third parties who help us provide our orders and store services to you; for example, we use Paypal and Squareup.com payment gateways to collect payments for branded products through the WooCommerce store.
If we ship physical products, shipping extensions will be used to share data with shipping providers to calculate shipping rates or print shipping labels.
Payments
We accept payments through PayPal. When processing payments, some of your data will be passed to PayPal, including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.
Please see the PayPal Privacy Policy for more details.
We can also accept payments through Squareup.com. Some of your data will be passed to SquareUp.com including information required to process or support the payment, such as the purchase total and billing information.
Please see the Squareup.com Privacy Policy for more details.
Mailchimp for WooCommerce
When shopping, we keep a record of your email and the cart contents for up to 30 days on our server. This record is kept to repopulate the contents of your cart if you switch devices or needed to come back another day. Read our privacy policy here.
Affiliate Disclosure
Tammy Martin, aquabikenewbie.com and leapintoyoufitness.com has an affiliate relationship with Amazon.au, xeroshoes.com, hyperwear and pepperjamnetwork.com. As an affiliate, we earn a commission from any purchases made via our links at no additional cost to the purchaser. We are very grateful for purchases made via links posted on our webpages, blog and store as it supports our efforts to provide valuable recommendations.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Mailing Lists
As part of the registration process for our e-newsletter, we collect personal information. We use that information for a couple of reasons: to tell you about stuff you’ve asked us to tell you about; to contact you if we need to obtain or provide additional information; to check our records are right and to check every now and then that you’re happy and satisfied. We do not rent or trade email lists with other organisations, businesses or individuals.
We use a third-party provider, mailchimp.com to deliver our newsletter. We gather statistics around email opening and clicks using industry standard technologies to help us monitor and improve our e-newsletter. For more information, please see Mailchimp.com privacy notice. You can unsubscribe to general mailings at any time of the day or night by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our emails.
Analytics
This website is powered by WordPress. By default WordPress does not collect any analytics data. However, many web hosting accounts collect some anonymous analytics data.
This site may also use Google Analytics to monitor website and marketing activities.
Who we share your data with
Third Parties
There may be some circumstances where your IP address, geographic location, and other browser related details may be shared with third party companies. We may share your above mentioned data with following third party companies from time to time. Third parties that we or may share data with are: Mailchimp.com, emailmeform.com, wufoo.com, Quickcontact form, google analytics, WooCommerce, PayPal, Squareup.com, Facebook.
How long we retain your data
We keep contact form entries for six months, analytics records for a year, and customer purchase records for up to ten years.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
If you need to reach us regarding privacy concerns you may do so by emailing Tammy Martin at tammy@leapintoyoufitness.com
Additional information
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
The advice given on aquabikenewbie.com is intended for recreational purposes. Anyone attempting to engage in any of the physical activities; such as open water swimming, bicycling, running and fitness training or myofascial release, depicted on this website do so under there own volition and accept the risk of injury. aquabikenewbie.com and LEAP n2u Fitness recommends that all participants that are new to exercise or extreme exercise seek medical clearance and personal professional guidance before engaging in said activities.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may make changes to our Privacy Policy in the future, however, the most current version of the policy will govern our processing of your personal data and will always be available at the following URL:
If we make a change to this policy that, in our sole discretion, is material, we will notify you by an update or email, where possible. By continuing to access or use our services, you agree to be bound to the terms of our Privacy Policy.