PRIVACY POLICY
Black Hawthorn Ventures LLC
Last Updated: 06-25-2026
INTRODUCTION
Black Hawthorn Ventures LLC ("BHV," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website blackhawthornventures.com and purchase or use our software products.
Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of our site and products.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect the following types of information:
a) Information You Provide Directly
Name and email address (when you purchase a product or contact us)
Payment information (processed securely by Lemon Squeezy - we never store your full card number).
Messages you send us through our contact form
b) Information Collected Automatically
IP address and general location (country/region)
Browser type and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on our site
Referring URLs
Cookie data (see our Cookie Policy)
c) Information from Third Parties
Payment and transaction data from Lemon Squeezy
Analytics data from tools we use to improve our site
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the information we collect to:
Process and fulfill your software purchases
Deliver your license key and download link via email
Provide customer support
Send transactional emails related to your purchase
Improve our website and products
Comply with legal obligations
Prevent fraud and abuse
We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties. We do NOT use your information for advertising purposes.
HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION
We share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
a) Service Providers
We work with the following trusted third parties to operate our
business:
Lemon Squeezy: payment processing and product delivery
Framer: website hosting
Google: analytics (if enabled)
Each of these providers has their own privacy policy and handles your data in accordance with applicable law.
b) Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order,
or government authority.
c) Business Transfers
If BHV is acquired or merged, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you before this occurs.
DATA RETENTION
We retain your purchase records (name, email, product, license key) for a minimum of 7 years for tax and accounting purposes, as required by California and federal law.
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by emailing info@blackhawthornventures.com. Note that we may need to retain certain records for legal compliance.
YOUR RIGHTS — CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Right to Know: You may request a copy of the personal information
we have collected about you in the past 12 months.Right to Delete: You may request that we delete your personal
information, subject to certain exceptions.Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information, so there
is nothing to opt out of.Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against
you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: info@blackhawthornventures.com
We will respond to verified requests within 45 days.
YOUR RIGHTS — EUROPEAN USERS (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation:
Right of access to your personal data
Right to rectification of inaccurate data
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
Right to restrict processing
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing
Our legal basis for processing your data is:
Contract performance (to fulfill your purchase)
Legitimate interests (to improve our products and prevent fraud)
Legal obligation (for tax and accounting records)
To exercise your GDPR rights, email: contact@blackhawthornventures.com
CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our website and software products are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Math Crusher is designed for use by children under parental supervision. Parents or guardians must create accounts and make purchases on behalf of minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, contact us immediately at contact@blackhawthornventures.com.
SECURITY
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. Payment transactions are encrypted and processed by Lemon Squeezy using industry-standard
security protocols. We never store full payment card numbers.
No method of internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our site or products after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
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