Last Updated: August 8, 2026
Manhattan Tai Chi (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect when you visit TaiChiRay.com, how we use that information, and the choices available to you.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- submit a contact or inquiry form;
- inquire about Tai Chi classes, private lessons, or workshops;
- join our mailing list;
- communicate with us by email or other means.
This information may include your name, email address, and any information you choose to include in your message.
Please do not submit sensitive medical, financial, or other confidential information through the website contact form.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring website, and general usage information.
We may use cookies or similar technologies to help the website function properly, understand how visitors use the site, and improve the website experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use information collected through the website to:
- respond to your inquiries;
- provide information about classes, private lessons, workshops, or other services you request;
- communicate with you about programs or events when you have chosen to receive such communications;
- operate, maintain, secure, and improve the website; and
- understand how visitors interact with the website.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party services to operate, secure, analyze, and improve the site, including website hosting, contact form, analytics, embedded media, and email communication services.
We currently use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics may process information about website usage, devices, browsers, referral sources, and approximate geographic location. Google processes this information in accordance with its own terms and privacy practices.
These third parties may process certain information according to their own privacy policies.
Our website may also contain links to third-party websites or social media platforms. Once you leave our website, your use of those services is governed by their respective privacy policies.
4. Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, to help us understand how visitors find and use TaiChiRay.com.
Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, interactions with the website, referral sources, approximate geographic location, browser and device information, session information, and other usage data. Google Analytics may use first-party cookies and similar technologies to distinguish visitors and measure website activity.
Google Analytics may use IP addresses during data collection for purposes such as deriving approximate geographic information and providing and protecting the service. According to Google, Google Analytics does not log or store individual IP addresses.
We use this information to understand website traffic and usage patterns and to improve our website, content, and services. We do not use Google Analytics to intentionally collect information that directly identifies you, such as your name or email address.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Depending on your location and applicable law, additional choices regarding analytics cookies may also be made available to you.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through our website from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmission or storage on the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, maintaining business records, and complying with applicable legal obligations.
7. Your Choices
You may contact us to ask about personal information you have provided through this website or to request that we update or delete it, subject to applicable legal and business requirements.
If you receive marketing emails from us, you may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link provided in the email or by contacting us directly.
8. Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through the website.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, or legal requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Manhattan Tai Chi
Email: contact@taichiray.com