Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1st, 2025
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At Once Upon a Script, your privacy matters. We’re committed to protecting the personal information you share with us as you explore retreats, workshops, and creative opportunities through our platform.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
1. What Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
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Personal Information
When you sign up, apply for a retreat, join our email list, or make a payment, we may collect:-
Name, email address, phone number
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Billing and payment information
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Emergency contact (for retreat attendees)
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Country or city of residence
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Creative Information
If you submit a script or apply for mentorship, we may collect:-
Loglines, bios, writing samples
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Optional diversity information (e.g. gender, ethnicity) for matching purposes
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Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:-
IP address
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Browser type and device
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Pages visited and time spent on site
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Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6)
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2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Provide and personalize our services (retreats, mentorships, matchmaking)
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Communicate with you about your application, retreat details, or promotions
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Process payments and manage logistics
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Improve our website, offerings, and user experience
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Share relevant updates, offers, and writing opportunities via our newsletter (you can unsubscribe anytime)
3. How We Share Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data:
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With trusted service providers (e.g. payment processors, email platforms) who help operate our business
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With retreat mentors or collaborators only as needed and relevant to your participation
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If required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or users
4. How We Protect Your Information
We use industry-standard security practices to protect your data, including encrypted payment processing and secure servers. However, no method is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
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Access and update your information
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Request deletion of your data
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Opt out of marketing emails at any time
To make any requests, please contact us at: info@onceuponascript.com
6. Cookies and Analytics
Our site uses cookies to understand how users interact and to improve functionality. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
7. Children’s Privacy
Once Upon a Script is intended for users age 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.
8. International Users
If you’re outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where our servers are located.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. When we do, we’ll update the “Effective Date” above. Significant changes will be communicated via email or on our website.
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10. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests related to your privacy, please contact:
Once Upon a Script
Email: info@onceuponascript.com
Website: https://www.onceuponascript.com
