PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: April 14, 2025
INTRODUCTION
Starting Strength Gyms ("we," "our," "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we handle information collected through our website (startingstrengthgyms.com), our in-person gym locations, and our online coaching services.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Personal Information
We collect information you provide when you:
- Sign up for a free session or membership
- Register for online coaching
- Complete contact forms or gym request forms
- Make a payment
This may include:
- Name, email, phone number
- Physical address and location
- Age, height, weight, body fat percentage (all optional and at your discretion)
- Health information including injuries (optional and at your discretion)
- Training goals and history (optional and at your discretion)
- Payment information
Automatically Collected Information
When you use our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and settings
- Website usage data
- Location data (with permission)
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your information to:
- Provide strength training services and coaching
- Process payments and manage your account
- Communicate about your sessions and progress
- Send updates about our services
- Improve our website and services
- Respond to your requests and questions
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may share your information with:
- Our coaches and staff who need it to serve you
- Service providers who help operate our business
- As required by law or to protect our rights
- If we sell or transfer business assets
We will never sell your personal information to third parties.
TEXT MESSAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS
If you provide your phone number, we may contact you via text or call about:
- Appointment confirmations
- Training updates and feedback
- Account information
You can opt out of text messages by replying "STOP" or following opt-out instructions in any message.
DATA SECURITY
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
YOUR CHOICES
You can:
- Update or correct your personal information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Request deletion of your account
- Disable cookies through your browser
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this policy periodically. The latest version will always be posted on our website.
CONTACT US
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at: