Master the Art of Baking

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Terms of Service

1. Service Agreement

By enrolling in PurelyBaking classes or ordering custom cakes, you agree to these terms. Our services include hands-on baking instruction, custom cake creation, and professional training programs.

2. Payment and Cancellation

Class fees are due upon enrollment. Cancellations made 48+ hours in advance receive full refunds. Custom cake orders require 50% deposit, with final payment due upon delivery. Cancellations within 7 days of delivery date may forfeit deposit.

3. Class Policies

Students must arrive punctually and follow all kitchen safety protocols. We provide all ingredients and equipment. Personal allergies or dietary restrictions must be disclosed at enrollment. Makeup classes available for instructor cancellations only.

4. Liability

Students participate at their own risk. PurelyBaking maintains comprehensive insurance but is not liable for accidents resulting from failure to follow safety instructions. Students with food allergies participate at their own discretion.

5. Intellectual Property

All recipes, techniques, and instructional materials remain property of PurelyBaking. Students may use learned skills personally and professionally but cannot reproduce or distribute proprietary materials without written consent.

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Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We collect personal information including name, contact details, payment information, and dietary restrictions/allergies for class safety. We also gather feedback and progress information during your learning journey with us.

How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to deliver our services, process payments, ensure kitchen safety, send class reminders, and improve our programs. We may contact you about new classes or special offers, but you can opt out anytime.

Information Sharing

We never sell or share personal information with third parties except payment processors for transaction processing and emergency contacts for safety purposes. All staff are bound by confidentiality agreements.

Data Security

We employ industry-standard security measures including encrypted storage, secure payment processing, and limited staff access. Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for service delivery and legal compliance.

Your Rights

You have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information. Contact us at [email protected] to exercise these rights or for any privacy-related questions.

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Cookie Policy

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality including form submissions, class scheduling system, and shopping cart for cake orders. These cannot be disabled as they're necessary for service delivery.

Performance Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website through anonymized analytics. This information helps us improve user experience and optimize our class scheduling interface.

Functional Cookies

Remember your preferences such as class type interests, contact information for faster booking, and customization options for cake orders. These enhance your user experience but are optional.

Marketing Cookies

Used to deliver relevant advertisements about our classes and services on other websites. These help us reach potential students interested in baking education. You can opt out while still accessing all our services.

Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser or contact us directly. Disabling certain cookies may limit some website features but won't prevent you from enrolling in classes or ordering cakes.

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GDPR Compliance

Legal Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on legitimate business interests (providing baking education), contractual obligations (class enrollment and cake orders), and explicit consent for marketing communications.

Data Subject Rights

Under GDPR, you have rights to: access your personal data, rectify incorrect information, erase data when no longer needed, restrict processing, data portability, and object to certain processing activities.

Data Protection Officer

Our DPO oversees all data protection activities and can be reached at [email protected] for any privacy concerns, rights requests, or compliance questions.

International Data Transfers

If we transfer data outside the EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards through adequacy decisions or binding corporate rules. Your data protection rights remain fully enforceable.

Breach Notification

We have procedures to detect, investigate, and report data breaches within 72 hours to supervisory authorities and notify affected individuals when legally required.

Consent Withdrawal

You may withdraw consent for marketing communications or optional data processing at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal.

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DMCA Policy

Copyright Respect

PurelyBaking respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. We respond promptly to valid DMCA takedown notices regarding copyrighted content on our website or in our educational materials.

Filing a DMCA Notice

Copyright owners may submit DMCA notices to [email protected] including: identification of copyrighted work, location of infringing material, contact information, good faith statement, and electronic signature.

Counter-Notification Process

Users may file counter-notifications if they believe content was removed in error, including identification of removed material, contact information, good faith statement, and consent to jurisdiction.

Repeat Infringer Policy

We maintain a policy of terminating accounts of users who repeatedly infringe copyrights. Educational fair use of techniques and general cooking methods is permitted under applicable copyright law.

Original Content

Our recipes, instructional videos, and educational materials are original works or used with proper licensing. Students may use learned techniques professionally but cannot reproduce proprietary instructional content.