Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Effective date: July 2, 2026 Last updated: July 2, 2026
Christina Harbridge (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website www.christinaharbridge.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit or interact with the Site, how we use it, and the choices you have.
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
Information We Collect
Information you give us directly
- Contact form submissions: name, email address, and any message content you submit through our contact form.
- Newsletter or mailing list sign-ups (if offered): name and email address.
- Any other information you choose to provide, for example when emailing us directly or booking a speaking engagement.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including:
- IP address and approximate location
- Browser type and version, device type, operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, referring website, and general usage patterns
- Cookie identifiers
Information from third parties
If you interact with embedded content (such as social media widgets or video embeds), those third parties may collect information about you directly, subject to their own privacy policies.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Site uses cookies to operate correctly and, where you consent, to understand how visitors use the Site.
| Category | Purpose | Can be disabled? |
| Essential | Required for basic site functionality, such as remembering your cookie preferences. | No — required for the Site to work |
| Analytics | Helps us understand aggregate visitor behavior (e.g., Google Analytics) so we can improve the Site. | Yes, via the cookie banner or your browser settings |
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie banner on the Site, or by adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Blocking essential cookies may affect how the Site functions.
Tools we use: Google Analytics
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form
- Send newsletters or updates, if you have opted in
- Understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve content and design
- Maintain the security and proper functioning of the Site
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information.
How We Share Information
We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the Site (e.g., web hosting, email delivery, analytics providers), who are only permitted to use your information to provide services to us.
- Legal authorities, if required to comply with a law, regulation, or valid legal process.
- A successor entity, in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes without your consent.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law (for example, to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements).
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from a newsletter, or change cookie preferences)
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 10. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law.
California residents: You may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to opt out of its “sale” or “sharing” (as those terms are defined under the CCPA). We do not sell personal information.
EU/UK residents: If applicable, our legal basis for processing your information includes your consent, our legitimate interests in operating and improving the Site, and, where relevant, performance of a contract.
Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any site you visit.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Christina Harbridge, info@allegoryinc.com, One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94111 Or via the contact form.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent changes. We encourage you to review this page periodically.