Last updated: November 2025
Welcome! Michelle’s Place Teacher Resources (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how it’s protected, and the choices you have.
This site provides digital teaching resources, classroom printables, and related educational materials. We also operate an online store and email newsletter.
Who We Are
Our website address is:
https://teacherresources.michellewrites.ink
We provide digital teacher resources and related educational content for teachers, parents, and homeschooling families.
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
We collect only what we need to deliver your purchases, improve your experience, and send optional email updates you choose to receive.
1. Information You Provide
A. When You Make a Purchase
When you check out on our site, WooCommerce collects:
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Name
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Email address
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Billing address
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Payment details (securely processed by Stripe, not stored on our servers)
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Purchased products
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Order notes (if you leave any)
B. When You Join Our Email List
If you sign up through one of our MailPoet forms or pop-ups, we collect:
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Your email address
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Optional fields you choose to provide (like name)
MailPoet stores your subscription so we can send newsletters, updates, and discounts.
You may unsubscribe at any time.
C. When You Contact Us
If you send a message or email, we collect your email address and the information you include in your message so we can respond.
2. Automatic Information
Like most websites, we automatically receive basic technical data, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Pages viewed
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Approximate location (city/state level)
This helps us keep the site secure and improve usability.
Do you track analytics?
We do not intentionally use Google Analytics or tracking services that identify you personally.
If this changes in the future, the policy will be updated.
Payments (Stripe)
All payments are processed securely through Stripe.
We never see or store your credit card number.
You can read Stripe’s privacy policy here:
https://stripe.com/privacy
Cookies
We only use cookies that are necessary for:
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Keeping items in your cart
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Remembering you are logged in (if you choose to log in)
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Allowing the store to function properly
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Preventing fraud or spam
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Showing pop-ups only once
Our cookies do not track you across other websites.
Email Marketing (MailPoet)
We use MailPoet to send newsletters and store subscriber information.
If you join our mailing list:
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We send resource updates, promotions, and teaching tips
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You can unsubscribe anytime
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Your email is stored securely in MailPoet
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MailPoet tracks basic open/click data so we know what content teachers enjoy
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We do not share or sell your email
MailPoet may place a cookie to prevent showing pop-ups repeatedly.
Digital Downloads
Because our products are digital:
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Download links are delivered automatically after purchase
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You may access your purchases anytime through your order email
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Your account (if you choose to make one) stores your digital purchases for easy access
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We do not collect additional data beyond what is required to deliver the files
Who We Share Your Data With
We only share your information with trusted services necessary to run our website:
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Stripe (payment processing)
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MailPoet (email newsletters)
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WooCommerce (store functionality)
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Website hosting provider (secure storage of site data)
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
How Long We Keep Your Data
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Orders: Kept as long as legally required for record-keeping (usually 7 years).
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Email subscribers: Until you unsubscribe.
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Contact messages: Retained until your issue is resolved.
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Account data (optional): Kept until you request deletion.
Your Rights
You may request at any time:
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A copy of the personal data we have about you
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Corrections to inaccurate information
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Deletion of your data (unless needed for legal/financial reasons)
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To unsubscribe from any emails with one click
To request any of the above, simply contact us.
Where Your Data Is Sent
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Orders and subscriber data are processed in the United States and/or the country of our service providers.
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Visitor comments or contact forms may be checked through automated spam detection.
Children’s Privacy
Our resources are created for teachers, not children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to request changes to your information, you can reach us at:
