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PRIVACY POLICY

PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: 4.11.2025

 Introduction

Welcome to Readings With Athena Silver (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are an online professional spiritual and psychic medium service dedicated to providing compassionate and confidential readings to clients around the world.

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR), and other applicable data protection laws.

By using our website www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com or booking a service with us, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

Business Name: Readings With Athena Silver
Email: ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com
Website: https://www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com/
Current Location: United States (operating remotely worldwide)

For privacy or data-related questions, please contact us at Info.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com 

Personal Data We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide our services effectively and respectfully.

This may include:

  • Contact information: your name, email address, and phone number.

  • Booking details: session type, date, and time.

  • Payment information: billing transaction details (securely processed by third-party payment providers such as Venmo or PayPal; we do not store credit card details).

  • Session information: all photos collected for client mediumship readings are deleted immediately after the session concludes. We do not keep ANY client photos on file.

  • Technical data: IP address, device type, and browsing data via cookies (to improve website functionality and security).

 

How We Use Your Information

Your personal data is used only for:

  • Providing and managing your psychic reading or consultation.

  • Processing bookings and payments securely.

  • Responding to your questions or messages.

  • Sending appointment reminders or follow-up messages (if requested).

  • Complying with legal, accounting, or tax obligations.

  • Improving our website and client experience.

We will NEVER sell, trade, or rent your data to third parties, under any circumstances. Your privacy is of our utmost concern.

Legal Bases for Processing (UK/EU GDPR)

We rely on the following lawful bases for processing your personal data:

  • Performance of a contract: to deliver the service you have booked.

  • Consent: when you opt in to communications or newsletters.

  • Legal obligation: to maintain financial or tax records.

  • Legitimate interests: to manage business operations and improve services (balanced against your rights).

You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us. Please email with your written request.

Data Transfers Outside the UK/EU

As we are currently based in the United States, some personal data may be processed outside the UK/EU.

We ensure that any international transfers are protected under appropriate safeguards, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission; or

  • UK International Data Transfer Addendum (IDTA) for UK clients.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:

  • Booking and communication records: up to 12 months after your last session.

  • Financial and tax-related data: up to 6 years (as legally required).

After these periods, data is securely deleted or anonymized. 

Sharing Your Information

We may share data only with:

  • Trusted third-party providers (e.g., scheduling, or payment processors).

  • Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law.

All service providers are contractually bound to maintain GDPR-level security and confidentiality.

Your Rights

Under the UK and EU GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access a copy of your personal data.

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

  • Request deletion (“the right to be forgotten”).

  • Restrict or object to certain data processing.

  • Request data portability.

  • Withdraw consent at any time.

  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

To exercise any of these rights, please email us at Info.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

This includes:

  • Secure website hosting and SSL encryption.

  • Password-protected accounts and limited data access.

  • Regular data protection reviews and best practices in compliance with GDPR.

 

Cookies and Analytics

Our website uses cookies to improve user experience and track basic analytics (for example, website traffic and functionality).

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, please review our separate Cookie Policy.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or business operations.

The updated version will always be available on our website with the latest “Last Updated” date.

Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests related to your data or this policy, please contact:

Athena Silver, Business Owner

Readings With Athena Silver
Email: Info.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com
Website: https://www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com/
Mailing Address: Released Upon Request

 COOKIE POLICY

COOKIE POLICY

Last Updated: 4.11.2025

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Readings With Athena Silver (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com

Cookies help us provide a smooth, secure, and personalized experience for visitors. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or phone) when you visit a website.

They help websites remember user preferences and improve performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our website (for example, to make our booking form or payment process work).

  • Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (for example, Google Analytics). These cookies collect information anonymously.

  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as time zone or previous page visits, to personalize your experience.

 

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use, such as:

  • Google Analytics for website traffic insights.

  • Payment processors (e.g., PayPal, Venmo) for secure transaction handling.

  • Booking tools.

These providers may process limited information about your use of our website under their own privacy policies.

Managing Cookies

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

Most browsers allow you to:

  • Delete existing cookies.

  • Block cookies from all or specific sites.

  • Set preferences for when cookies are stored.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality or booking features.

Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent.

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the cookie settings or by clearing your browser cookies.

Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology or regulations. Updates will appear on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.

Contact

For any questions about our use of cookies, please contact:
Readings With Athena Silver
Email: Info.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com
Website: https://www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com/

Client Consent & Disclaimer Policy

CLIENT CONSENT AND DISCLAIMER POLICY

Last Updated: 4.11.2025

Introduction

By booking or participating in any session, consultation, or reading with Readings With Athena Silver (“we,” “our,” or “us”), you (“the client”) acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this Client Reading Consent & Disclaimer Policy.

This agreement applies to all services provided by us, whether delivered online, by phone, video, or in person, and it is intended to protect both parties under the laws of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union.

Nature of Services

All services provided by Readings With Athena Silver are for entertainment, spiritual, and personal insight purposes only.

Our readings, sessions, and consultations are not substitutes for professional advice or care from a qualified medical, legal, financial, or psychological professional.

We do not diagnose, prescribe, or claim to cure any condition.

You are solely responsible for any actions or decisions you take following a reading or session.

We have the right to refuse further services or appointments made, at any time and for any reason, expressed or otherwise.

Client Consent

By making an appointment, booking, or participating in a reading with us, you confirm that:

  • You are 18 years of age or older (or have written parental/guardian consent if under 18).

  • You understand that any guidance provided is subjective and open to your personal interpretation.

  • You voluntarily consent to receive a psychic, intuitive, or spiritual reading.

  • You understand that the reading is provided for entertainment purposes only.

  • You agree that you are solely responsible for any decisions, actions, or outcomes resulting from the session.

Your booking constitutes your full and informed consent to receive services under these terms.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:

  • Readings With Athena Silver and its practitioners shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, losses, or injuries that may arise from your use of our services or reliance on any information provided during a reading.

  • You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Readings With Athena Silver, its owners, contractors, and affiliates from any and all claims or disputes related to your participation in our services, events, or readings.

  • You assume full personal and legal responsibility for your own life choices, actions, and outcomes following any session.

If you are dissatisfied with your reading, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of our services.

Legal Disclaimers by Region

United States:
Readings are offered under the First Amendment right to freedom of speech and expression.

No guarantee, warranty, or promise of accuracy or outcome is made. Services are provided “as is.”

United Kingdom & European Union:
In accordance with consumer law and advertising standards, all readings are legally classified as being for entertainment purposes only.

No outcomes can be guaranteed, and no claims of factual accuracy are made.

By proceeding with your booking, you agree that you have been clearly informed of this disclaimer before your session.

Confidentiality

All personal information and session details are treated as confidential in accordance with our Privacy Policy and GDPR/UK GDPR compliance.

We will not share, publish, or disclose the content of your reading without your explicit written consent, unless required by law.

Refunds and Cancellations

Refunds or cancellations are subject to our Cancellation Policy (available on our website).

If you are not satisfied with your reading, you may contact us to discuss your concerns, but we do not offer refunds for completed sessions.

Jurisdiction

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of:

  • The State of New York, USA for clients based in the United States.

  • The laws of England and Wales (for U.K. clients) or Irish law (for clients within the EU/Ireland).

If any term of this policy is found to be invalid, the remaining terms remain in full force and effect.

Acceptance of Terms

By booking or participating in a session with Readings With Athena Silver, you confirm that you have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to all terms and disclaimers in this policy.

If you do not agree, please do not book or participate in a session.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this policy, please contact:

Readings With Athena Silver
Email: Info.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@Gmail.com
Website: https://www.ReadingsWithAthenaSilver.com/
Mailing Address: Available Upon Request Only

Contact Us:

Athena Silver, Psychic Medium

Phone: (347) 871-0164

Email: ReadingsWithAthenaSilver@GMail.com

 

We serve Poughkeepsie and the rest of Dutchess County, New York,  from Albany down to Westchester, and parts of Northern New Jersey and around Danbury, CT. Please contact us with any questions. 

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