Privacy policy

Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 18, 2026
Effective date: January 23, 2026

Torah Life Architect (“we”, “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal data when you visit or purchase from https://torahlifearchitect.com (the “Site”). It is designed to align with the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1) Who is responsible for your data (Controller)

Torah Life Architect (operated by Aleksandar Stajic)
Zurich, Switzerland
Email: info@torahlifearchitect.com

2) What data we collect

Depending on how you use the Site, we may collect:

  • Contact & identity data: name (if provided) and email address.
  • Order & transaction data: products purchased, order number, purchase date, payment status, transaction identifiers, and invoices/receipts.
  • Customer support data: messages and information you share when contacting us.
  • Technical & usage data: IP address, device/browser information, pages viewed, approximate location (country/region), and cookie identifiers.

Important: We do not store complete card numbers. Payments are processed by Shopify and payment providers. We receive confirmation (such as payment status and transaction IDs).

3) Why we use your data (Purposes)

  • To operate the Site and process purchases.
  • To deliver digital products (PDF and MP3 downloads) and provide download access/support.
  • To communicate about orders, access, and important updates.
  • To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access.
  • To comply with legal and accounting obligations.
  • To improve performance, user experience, and store security.
  • To send marketing emails only where permitted and/or with your consent (you can unsubscribe anytime).

4) Legal bases (GDPR) / justification (FADP)

Where GDPR applies, we process personal data based on:

  • Contract: to fulfill your purchase and deliver digital products.
  • Legal obligations: for tax/accounting recordkeeping.
  • Legitimate interests: store security, fraud prevention, and improving our services.
  • Consent: for certain marketing communications and non-essential cookies where required.

5) Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to run the store (cart, checkout, security), and to understand usage (for example, via Shopify analytics). You can control cookies using your browser settings. Blocking essential cookies may affect checkout or download access.

6) Who we share data with

We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with service providers who help us operate the Site, such as:

  • Shopify: store hosting, checkout, and core commerce functionality.
  • Payment providers: to process payments and manage fraud prevention.
  • Email/communications services: to send order confirmations and respond to support requests.

7) International data transfers

Your data may be processed outside Switzerland or the European Economic Area depending on where our providers operate (for example, the United States or Canada). Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards (such as contractual protections and provider security measures).

8) Data retention

We keep personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes above:

  • Order/invoice records: typically retained up to 10 years to meet Swiss accounting/tax requirements.
  • Support communications: retained as needed to resolve issues and maintain records.
  • Marketing data: retained until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent.

9) Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

10) Your rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights including:

  • Access to your personal data
  • Correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion (subject to legal retention obligations)
  • Restriction or objection to certain processing
  • Data portability (where GDPR applies)
  • Withdrawal of consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise your rights, contact us at info@torahlifearchitect.com. We may need to verify your identity before completing your request.

11) Children

Our Site and digital products are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

12) Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated version on this Site and revise the “Last updated” date.

13) Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact:
info@torahlifearchitect.com

8) U.S. Privacy Notice (Including California)

This section provides additional information for U.S. visitors, including California residents.

What we collect (categories)

  • Identifiers (e.g., name and email)
  • Commercial information (e.g., products purchased)
  • Internet/network activity (e.g., device and usage data)

“Sale” or “sharing” of personal information

We do not sell your personal information. We also do not “share” personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as defined under certain U.S. privacy laws.

Email marketing (Klaviyo)

If you opt in to receive marketing emails, we may send newsletters and promotional messages using Klaviyo as an email service provider. You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in any marketing email.

Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) signal. Because there is no consistent industry standard for interpreting DNT signals, we do not respond to DNT signals.

How to contact us

To request access, deletion, or correction of your personal data, contact info@torahlifearchitect.com.