Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 10, 2026
This Privacy Policy is maintained by the Happiness Leadership Institute ("HLI", "we", "us") to explain what personal information we collect on happinessleadership.institute, how we use it, and the choices you have. It applies to visitors in the United States and reflects rights under state privacy laws including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), the Virginia CDPA, the Colorado CPA, the Connecticut CTDPA, and the Utah UCPA.
Information we collect
- Information you give us: name, email address, and any message content when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Automatic information: standard log data such as IP address, browser type, referring pages, and pages viewed. We use this to keep the site secure and to understand aggregate traffic.
- Cookies: small text files stored in your browser. See our Cookie Policy.
How we use information
- To send the newsletter and event updates you have requested.
- To respond to inquiries and schedule conversations.
- To operate, secure, and improve the website.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.
Who we share information with
We share personal information only with service providers who help us operate the site and deliver our communications (for example, our email/CRM provider and analytics tools). These providers may only use your information to perform services for us.
Your US privacy rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Know what personal information we hold about you.
- Request a copy of that information (right to access/portability).
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of your information.
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell or share, but you can confirm this preference).
- Not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your rights.
To exercise any of these rights, email info@happinessleadership.institute with the subject line "Privacy Request". We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law (generally 45 days).
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
We do not sell personal information and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising. If you would still like to submit a formal opt-out, email us at the address above with the subject line "Do Not Sell or Share".
Data retention
We keep newsletter subscriber information until you unsubscribe or request deletion. Every email we send includes an unsubscribe link.
Children
This site is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
Happiness Leadership Institute
info@happinessleadership.institute
