1. Information Collection

Personal Information: BurrisInstitute.com collects user-submitted information, such as name and email address, to authenticate users and send notifications related to its services.

Non-Personal Information: We log non-personally identifiable information, including IP addresses, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type. This data is used for website management, usage tracking, and service improvements. It may be shared with third parties for relevant services and advertisements. IP addresses are recorded for security purposes.

2. User Profiles & Interaction

  • Profile information, including first names and pictures, may be displayed to facilitate user interaction.
  • Email addresses are used for invitations, friend connections, and service notifications but are not shared publicly.
  • Users can search for others by first name, last name, or email.

3. Communication & Notifications

  • Users may receive updates, newsletters, or service-related news.
  • Opt-out options are available by emailing "BLOCK" from the registered email address.

4. Data Transparency & Measure-Track-Improve Policy

  • Clients must complete an Emotional Fitness Checklist and Gut Health Checklist at each session on BurrisConnect.com.
  • Data (excluding personally identifiable information) may be used for research and performance analysis.

  • Since 2009, the Burris Institute has upheld a commitment to Emotional (mental) Health Data Transparency, consistently showcasing the performance levels of our SR™ Practitioners without any incidents.

5. External Links

  • BurrisInstitute.com may contain links to external sites.
  • We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third-party websites.

6. Public Forums

  • Information voluntarily posted in chat rooms, message boards, or other public forums is accessible to others and may be used for unsolicited communications.

7. Managing & Updating Information

  • Users can modify or remove personal information through their account settings.

8. Security Measures

  • Member accounts are secured by passwords.
  • We implement reasonable security measures to protect stored data.
  • However, no system is entirely secure, and unauthorized access may occur.

9. Information Sharing & Disclosure

BurrisInstitute.com does not disclose personal information except:

  1. To comply with legal requirements (e.g., subpoenas, warrants).
  2. To enforce the BurrisConnect.com Terms of Use or protect our rights.
  3. To protect public safety or service users.
  4. In case of business acquisition or asset sale, personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

  • Any updates will be posted on the website.
  • Continued use of the site after changes indicate acceptance.
  • If we materially change data usage practices, we will post a notice for 30 days.

11. Contact Information

For questions regarding this policy or Burris Institute services, please visit our Contact page to reach us via email or phone.