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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Here's exactly what we collect, why, and how we protect it.

Last updated: September 1, 2026  ·  Effective immediately upon use of this site.

1. Who We Are

PepTribe Corporation ("we," "us," or "our") is a research-focused wellness community operated by Kevin Castello and managed through Dashboard Local. Our website is located at peptribe.us and our community platform is available through peptribe.app.clientclub.net .

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website or become a member of our community.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

  • Account information — name, email address, and password when you create a PepTribe account.
  • Payment information — billing name, card details, and billing address when purchasing a membership. Payment information is processed securely by Stripe. We do not store your full card number.
  • Community content — posts, comments, questions, and other content you choose to submit within the PepTribe community.
  • Waitlist and contact forms — name, email address, phone number, and other information you choose to provide when submitting forms on our website.
  • Communications — emails, text messages, inquiries, or other communications you send to us directly.
  • SMS opt-in information — mobile phone number, consent information, and related messaging preferences when you choose to receive SMS communications from PepTribe.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage data — pages visited, time on site, links clicked, and navigation patterns through Google Analytics.
  • Device information — browser type, operating system, screen size, IP address, and similar technical information.
  • Cookies — session cookies and analytics cookies as described in Section 8.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Create and manage your PepTribe membership account
  • Process payments and manage billing through payment processors
  • Deliver community access and member benefits
  • Send transactional emails, including receipts, welcome emails, and account updates
  • Send membership-related communications and community updates
  • Send SMS messages when you have provided the appropriate consent
  • Respond to website inquiries and support requests
  • Improve our website, content, and member experience using analytics data
  • Manage customer and member relationships
  • Enforce our Terms of Service and community standards
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Disclosing Your Information

We do not distribute or rent your personal information. However, we may disclose information with trusted external entities for the following reasons:

  1. Payment Processors (Stripe, PayPal, Square, Intuit): To securely process your orders and payments.
  2. Email Service Providers: Solely for sending communications you have opted into.
  3. Website Hosting Services: Solely for the purpose of hosting our website and its content.
  4. Text Message Aggregators and Providers: Solely for delivering text messages you have opted into receiving.
  5. HighLevel CRM: For client relationship management, communications, membership management, and related business operations.

Important Note About SMS Data

All text messaging originator opt-in data and consent information will not be disclosed with any external entities, excluding aggregators and providers of the text messaging services necessary to deliver SMS communications.

Your mobile information will not be disclosed with external entities or partners for any promotional purposes.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or when necessary to protect our legal rights, safety, property, or the rights and safety of others.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. If you cancel your membership, we may retain certain information for up to 3 years for legal, accounting, and dispute resolution purposes. You may request deletion of your data at any time as described in Section 9.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures may include SSL/TLS encryption on our website, secure payment processing through Stripe's PCI-compliant infrastructure, and access controls on our systems.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

7. SMS/Text Messaging Data

When you choose to receive SMS communications from PepTribe, we may collect and maintain your mobile phone number, opt-in information, consent records, and related messaging preferences.

Your text messaging originator opt-in data and consent information will not be disclosed with external entities, except to SMS aggregators and providers when necessary to deliver the messaging service you requested.

Your mobile information will not be disclosed with external entities or partners for promotional purposes.

For information about SMS enrollment, message frequency, STOP instructions, HELP instructions, message and data rates, and other terms governing the PepTribe messaging program, please review Section 8, SMS/Text Messaging Compliance of our Terms of Service.

8. Cookies

PepTribe uses cookies to enhance your experience and collect analytics data. We use:

  • Essential cookies — required for the site to function, including session management.
  • Analytics cookies — Google Analytics cookies that track usage data to help us improve the site.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.

Google Analytics can be opted out of through Google's opt-out tool .

9. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access — request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Correction — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion — request deletion of your personal information.
  • Opt-out — unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time through the unsubscribe option included in applicable communications.
  • SMS opt-out — stop receiving SMS messages by texting STOP to 888-560-7981.
  • Data portability — request your data in a portable format where applicable.

To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected] . We will respond within 30 days.

10. Children's Privacy

PepTribe is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

11. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws, including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of certain uses of personal information.

To exercise applicable California privacy rights, contact us at [email protected] .

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new effective date. For significant changes, we may notify members by email or through the community platform. Your continued use of PepTribe after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

PepTribe
Email: [email protected]
Website: peptribe.us

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