
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 5, 2025
About Us
Escobar Training Grounds (“we”, “us”) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing martial arts training to all ages in South Lake Tahoe, CA.
Information We Collect
Personal Information: names, addresses, birthdates (for minors), emergency contacts, email/phone numbers from registration.
Payments & Donations: billing ddresses, transaction history (processed via secure third-party gateways).
Website Analytics & Communications: browser/device info, IP address, cookies for performance, and interactions via email or chat.
How We Use Your Information
To securely register and manage memberships, class schedules, youth programs, and nonprofit donor records
To send updates, newsletters, and self-defense announcements (you may opt out at any time)
To improve our operations via aggregated usage analytics
Information SharinG
We do not sell or rent your personal data.
We may share with:
Payment processors or nonprofits auditing us
Legal authorities in compliance with legal requests
Service providers (e.g., email renewal reminders), under confidentiality obligations
Data Security
We implement reasonable safeguards—encryption, password protection, restricted acs—to secure personal data.
While we strive to protect information, perfect security is not guaranteed
Data Retention & Your Rights
We keep data as long as needed for organizational or legal requirements (minimum seven (7) years for payments).
Under California law and GDPR where applicable, individuals may request: access, correction, deletion, or restriction of data processing.
Children’s Privacy
Members under 13 must have data provided by a parent or guardian. We do not knowingly collect data from children without consent.
Cookies & Tracking
We use essential cookies for functionality and optional analytics cookies for improving performance
You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser, but basic functionality may be limited
Policy Updates
We may update this policy; the newest version will be posted here with the effective date.
Contact Information
If you have questions or requests regarding privacy practices, please Contact Us.