Privacy Policy for YarnSports LLC

Marly Bird Privacy Policy – YarnSports LLC

Effective Date: October 14, 2025

At YarnSports LLC, doing business as Marly Bird (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy is a top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you access or use marlybird.com (the “Site”) or any services, courses, or products offered by YarnSports LLC. This Policy is intended to comply with CIPA, CCPA, COPPA, GDPR, and other applicable privacy laws.

1. Categories of Personal Information We Collect

  • Identifiers / Contact Info: Name, email, phone, postal address
  • Demographics: Age, gender (if provided)
  • Payment Info: Credit cards or other payment methods
  • Commercial Info: Products purchased/viewed, transaction history
  • Internet / Network Activity: IP address, browser type, OS, pages visited, referral URLs, time spent, search queries
  • Geolocation Data: If enabled via device/browser
  • Audio, Visual, or Similar Info: Support requests or communications
  • Inferences: Profiles, interests, or preferences derived from the above

Sources:

  • Directly from you (forms, subscriptions, purchases, communications)
  • Third-party services including Raptive, Meta Pixel, PayPal, Stripe
  • Social media platforms, analytics tools, or supplemental sources

2. How We Use Your Information

  • Fulfilling orders, subscriptions, and services
  • Delivering and improving content and products
  • Personalizing user experience
  • Marketing communications (with consent)
  • Analytics, site performance, and optimization
  • Fraud prevention and security
  • Legal compliance and enforcement of rights

3. Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell personal information of minors under 16.

We may share information with:

  • Service providers: Raptive, PayPal, Stripe, email platforms, and fulfillment providers
  • Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect rights
  • Business partners: In connection with mergers, acquisitions, or asset transfers

California-Specific Sale/Sharing

Raptive and Meta Pixel may use hashed or pseudonymized data for targeted advertising. You may opt out via:

Device/Platform Opt-Out Instructions

  • iOS: Settings > Privacy > Advertising > Limit Ad Tracking
  • Android: Settings > Privacy > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
  • AppleTV, Roku, Amazon Fire, Samsung TV, Vizio TV: Adjust device privacy/ads settings

4. Meta Pixel / Facebook Tracking

We use the Meta Pixel to measure the effectiveness of Facebook and Instagram ads, optimize campaigns, and deliver personalized ads. It may collect IP addresses, browser/device info, page views, and interactions with the Site.

5. Payment Processors

Transactions are processed securely by PayPal and Stripe. These providers may collect and store payment info, billing address, and transaction history. Please review their privacy policies:

6. Children’s Privacy

The Site and services are not intended for individuals under 13. YarnSports LLC does not knowingly collect personal info from children under 13. Deletion requests: contact@marlybird.com

7. Data Retention

We retain personal info only as long as necessary to fulfill purposes, comply with law, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements. Afterward, info is securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Do Not Track

No universal standard exists; the Site does not alter data collection for Do Not Track signals.

9. International Transfers

Users accessing the Site from outside the U.S. consent to info being transferred, stored, and processed in the U.S.

10. User Rights

California Residents:

  • Access, deletion, opt-out rights
  • Authorized agents may submit requests
  • No discriminatory treatment for exercising rights

European Residents:

  • Access, correction, deletion, restriction, portability
  • Complaint rights with supervisory authority

11. Third-Party Services

Third-party services, including Raptive, Meta Pixel, PayPal, and Stripe, may collect/process data independently.

12. Behavioral & Cross-Context Advertising

Data may be used to deliver interest-based ads across websites, apps, and devices. Opt-out via the links above or device settings.

13. Binding Arbitration & Mass Claims

  • Disputes resolved via binding arbitration in Indiana, using AAA arbitration provider
  • Batch arbitration applies only if 50+ substantially similar claims arise in 30 days; arbitrator may consolidate/limit claims
  • No class actions outside batch arbitration
  • Small claims court and IP/injunctive relief exceptions remain
  • Arbitration decisions are final and binding

14. Limitation of Liability

YarnSports LLC shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of data or profits.

15. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless YarnSports LLC, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from claims arising from use or violations of these Terms.

16. Governing Law

Indiana law governs these Terms; disputes resolved in Indiana courts unless subject to arbitration.

17. Modifications

YarnSports LLC may modify these Terms; continued use constitutes acceptance.

18. Accessibility

We strive for WCAG compliance. Contact contact@marlybird.com for accessibility issues.

19. Contact

YarnSports LLC / Marly Bird
Email: contact@marlybird.com
Phone: 720-641-0733
Address: 15654 Memorial Way, Fishers, Indiana 46037

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