Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts

At Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts ("Step2This," "we," "our," or "us"), we value the privacy of our students, families, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or interact with our studio.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Parent/guardian name

  • Student name and age

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Mailing address

  • Emergency contact information

  • Registration and enrollment information

  • Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)

  • Information submitted through contact forms, event registrations, or newsletter sign-ups

We may also collect certain technical information automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited on our website

  • Cookies and website usage data

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • Register students for classes, camps, auditions, and events

  • Communicate important studio announcements and schedule updates

  • Send newsletters, promotional materials, and event information

  • Process payments and maintain student accounts

  • Improve our website and services

  • Ensure student safety and maintain accurate records

Children's Privacy

Because our programs serve children, we recognize the importance of protecting children's privacy.

We collect information about students only through a parent or legal guardian and use that information solely for enrollment, participation, and communication purposes.

Parents or guardians may request access to or correction of their child's information at any time by contacting us.

Photography and Media

Step 2 This may photograph or record classes, performances, competitions, camps, and studio events for promotional purposes, including:

  • Website content

  • Social media posts

  • Marketing materials

  • Studio publications

Parents may request that their child not be included in promotional photography or media by notifying the studio in writing.

Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers only when necessary to operate our business, including:

  • Registration software providers

  • Payment processors

  • Email communication services

  • Competition and event organizers when participation requires registration

These providers are expected to maintain appropriate security measures.

Cookies and Website Analytics

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to better understand how visitors use our site and improve the user experience.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the website may not function properly.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including registration platforms, social media pages, and event sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites. Some examples may include: Google Analytics, Meta/Facebook Pixel, Google Ads, YouTube, Newsletter forms, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or other software relevant to our business.

Your Rights

You may:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request corrections to inaccurate information

  • Opt out of marketing communications at any time

  • Request deletion of certain information, subject to legal and operational requirements

To make any of these requests, please contact us using the information below

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts
Oakley, California
Phone: 925-625-4699

Email: step2thisarts@gmail.com
Website: www.step2thisdance.com

Third-Party Registration Platform

Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts utilizes Jackrabbit Class, a third-party class management and registration platform, to facilitate student enrollment, account management, communications, and billing services.

When you register for classes or access your parent portal, certain information may be collected and stored through Jackrabbit, including:

  • Parent and student names

  • Contact information

  • Class enrollment information

  • Emergency contacts

  • Attendance records

  • Payment and billing information

Information submitted through Jackrabbit is governed by both this Privacy Policy and Jackrabbit's privacy practices.

For more information regarding Jackrabbit's privacy practices, please visit:

Jackrabbit Class Privacy Policy

Payment Processing

Payments made through our website or parent portal may be processed by secure third-party payment providers integrated with Jackrabbit.

Step 2 This does not store complete credit card information on its website servers. Payment information is processed through secure, encrypted payment systems maintained by our third-party providers.

Electronic Communications

By registering through Jackrabbit or providing your contact information, you consent to receive communications from Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts, including:

  • Class reminders

  • Schedule updates

  • Event information

  • Recital and competition announcements

  • Registration notices

  • Emergency studio communications

  • Promotional emails and newsletters

You may opt out of promotional emails at any time; however, you may still receive important account and studio-related communications.

Parent Portal Security

Parents and guardians are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their Jackrabbit Parent Portal login credentials. Please notify the studio immediately if you believe your account has been accessed without authorization.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under California law, including the right to:

  • Request information about the categories of personal information we collect and how we use it.

  • Request access to the personal information we maintain about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate personal information.

  • Request deletion of personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.

  • Request information regarding whether your information has been disclosed to third parties.

  • Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided above.

Categories of Information We Collect

The categories of personal information we may collect include:

  • Identifiers such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, and mailing addresses.

  • Student enrollment information.

  • Payment and billing information.

  • Internet or electronic activity information, including website usage data and cookies.

  • Communications submitted through contact forms, registrations, or parent portals.

We collect this information solely for business purposes related to operating our dance studio and serving our students and families.

Sale or Sharing of Personal Information

Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts does not sell personal information and does not knowingly share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes.

Children's Information

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13 without parental involvement. Information regarding minor students is provided by parents or legal guardians for enrollment and participation purposes.

Parents may contact us at any time to review, update, or request deletion of their child's information, subject to applicable legal and operational requirements.

"Do Not Track" Signals

Some web browsers offer a "Do Not Track" setting. Because there is currently no uniform industry standard for responding to these signals, our website may not respond to Do Not Track requests.

Cookies and Analytics Technologies

Our website may use cookies and analytics tools to improve functionality and understand website usage. California residents may manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.

California "Shine the Light" Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits California residents to request information regarding disclosure of personal information to third parties for direct marketing purposes.

Step 2 This does not share personal information with third parties for their own direct marketing purposes.

Contact for California Privacy Requests

California residents wishing to exercise their privacy rights may contact:

Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts
Oakley, California
Phone: 925-625-4699
Email: step2thisarts@gmail.com

Please include "California Privacy Request" in the subject line of your communication.

Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of the children and families we serve.