Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Entity: Matrix Interface LLC, operating as Skip Sumbera
Website: https://skipsumbera.com
Contact: [email protected]
1. Overview
At Skip Sumbera (Matrix Interface LLC), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, register for events, purchase services, or participate in our community.
By using this website, you consent to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide or that is automatically collected through your use of this site. This includes:
Contact Information: name, email address, phone number (if provided)
Registration & Payment Data: session sign-ups, payment confirmations, donation amounts (handled securely through Stripe)
Account Information (for community portal): login credentials and profile details if you create a member account
Communications: messages sent via contact forms or email
Usage Data: information automatically collected by cookies, pixels, and analytics tools (such as IP address, browser type, time on page, etc.)
Marketing Data: interactions with email campaigns and advertisements
3. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
Provide and manage services, events, and community access
Send confirmations, reminders, and relevant updates
Process payments and donations
Improve website functionality and user experience
Communicate with you about offerings, newsletters, or updates (only if you’ve opted in)
Maintain security and prevent fraudulent activity
We never sell or rent your personal data.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to understand visitor behavior and improve our services.
Meta/Facebook Pixel is used for analytics and targeted advertising.
Analytics and performance tools may track page views, session duration, and interaction with site content.
You can adjust your cookie settings or block cookies entirely through your browser preferences.
5. Email and Marketing Communications
We use Content Creator Machine (which may utilize third-party email services) to manage and send email communications. You can unsubscribe from these messages at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of our emails.
We do not share your contact information with outside marketers or affiliates.
6. Payments and Financial Data
Payments and donations are securely processed through Stripe. We do not store or have direct access to your credit card details. Stripe’s processing and data handling are governed by their own Privacy Policy.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or to comply with legal and accounting requirements.
8. Data Security
We use industry-standard measures such as secure sockets layer (SSL) encryption, password protection, and restricted administrative access to protect your data.
Although we take reasonable steps to secure your information, no system is completely free of risk. You share information with us at your own discretion.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access this website from outside the United States, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from your jurisdiction.
For users in the European Union, we process data only when we have a lawful basis to do so — typically through your consent, the performance of a contract, or our legitimate business interests.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access, correct, or delete your personal data
Withdraw consent for email marketing or data collection
Request a copy of the data we hold about you
File a complaint with your local data protection authority
You can exercise these rights by contacting us at [email protected].
11. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party tools, which may collect or process information under their own policies:
Stripe – payment processing
Jotform – event registration forms
Zoom – virtual event hosting
Meta/Facebook Pixel – analytics and advertising
Content Creator Machine – website hosting and email automation
We recommend reviewing their individual privacy policies for details.
12. Community Membership and Accounts
If you create a member account through our future community portal, we will store limited personal data (such as your name, email, and login credentials) to maintain your account.
You may delete your account at any time by contacting us at [email protected].
13. Children’s Privacy
This site and its services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
14. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect new practices or compliance requirements. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
15. Contact
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Matrix Interface LLC (Skip Sumbera)
Arcata, California, USA
📧 [email protected]
