Privacy Policy

Doctor Maple LLC d/b/a Lingua & Libretto

Last updated: September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Doctor Maple LLC, doing business as Lingua & Libretto (“Lingua & Libretto,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), collects, uses, stores, and shares personal information when you visit lingualibretto.com, request a resource, join our email list, register for a workshop, book an individual session, submit an institutional inquiry, or otherwise communicate or work with us.

Lingua & Libretto’s services are intended for adults age 18 and older.

1. Who We Are

Lingua & Libretto is operated by Doctor Maple LLC, a limited liability company registered in Kansas.

Email:hello@lingualibretto.com

Website: lingualibretto.com

Mailing address:
11750 W 135th St #1548
Overland Park, KS 66221-9395
United States

For questions or requests concerning your personal information, contact hello@lingualibretto.com.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, information generated through your use of our services, and limited technical information associated with use of our website.

Information You Provide Directly

Depending on how you interact with Lingua & Libretto, this may include:

  • name

  • email address

  • telephone number, if provided

  • language being studied

  • current language level or learning background

  • repertoire, role, aria, recitative, or other text being prepared

  • voice type or other relevant musical information

  • session goals, deadlines, and preparation needs

  • accessibility or accommodation information you choose to provide

  • workshop registration information

  • responses submitted through scheduling or inquiry forms

  • organization, institution, studio, or program name

  • professional role or title

  • participant group and approximate group size

  • repertoire, production, or program context

  • proposed dates or timeline

  • preferred delivery format

  • approximate budget or funding information, if voluntarily supplied

  • how you heard about Lingua & Libretto

  • correspondence and other information you choose to send us

Payment Information

Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers, including Stripe and services that use Stripe for payment processing.

Lingua & Libretto does not directly store your full payment-card information.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, Squarespace and other technology providers we use may collect technical and usage information such as:

  • IP address

  • browser and device information

  • operating system

  • pages viewed

  • approximate location derived from IP address

  • referring website or source

  • dates and times of visits

  • interactions with website features

This information may be collected through cookies, logs, and similar technologies.

3. How We Use Personal Information

We may use personal information to:

  • provide individual Italian or French language instruction

  • prepare for Italian Opera Text Coaching sessions

  • register participants for Italian Sound & Text Workshops

  • send confirmations, reminders, logistical information, and other service-related communications

  • respond to questions and inquiries

  • review and respond to institutional inquiries

  • scope and propose institutional workshops, residencies, production-specific text preparation, and related engagements

  • process payments

  • provide requested resources, including free guides

  • manage our email list

  • send newsletters, workshop announcements, educational resources, and information about Lingua & Libretto services when you have chosen to receive those communications

  • understand how visitors use our website

  • improve our website, workshops, teaching materials, and services

  • maintain business, accounting, and transaction records

  • prevent fraud, misuse, or security incidents

  • comply with legal and regulatory obligations

  • establish, exercise, or defend legal claims where necessary

We do not sell your personal information or provide our customer or subscriber lists to third parties for their own independent marketing.

4. Email Communications and Marketing

If you request a free resource, join our email list, register to receive communications, or otherwise consent to receiving marketing from Lingua & Libretto, we may send you information about workshops, services, educational resources, or related offerings.

We currently use Kit to manage email subscribers and marketing communications.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those messages.

Unsubscribing from marketing communications does not prevent us from sending transactional or service-related communications that are necessary for an existing registration, booking, inquiry, or engagement.

5. Individual Session Scheduling

Individual Modern Italian or French Language Coaching and Italian Opera Text Coaching sessions are scheduled through Calendly.

When you schedule a session, Calendly may collect information such as your name, email address, scheduling preferences, answers to booking questions, and other information you choose to provide.

Calendly processes this information according to its own privacy practices.

6. Workshop Registration

Registration for Lingua & Libretto workshops is managed through Ticket Tailor.

When you register for a workshop, Ticket Tailor may collect information necessary to process your registration, communicate event details, and facilitate payment.

Depending on the registration form, this may include:

  • name

  • email address

  • ticket and registration information

  • responses to registration questions

  • accessibility information you choose to provide

  • marketing preferences

Payment information associated with workshop registration may be processed by Stripe or another payment service integrated with Ticket Tailor.

7. Institutional Inquiries

Institutional inquiries are managed through Dubsado.

If you submit an institutional inquiry, we may collect information about:

  • your organization, institution, program, or studio

  • your professional role

  • the intended participant population

  • approximate group size

  • repertoire, production, or program context

  • areas of Italian language or text study you are interested in

  • proposed timing

  • preferred delivery format

  • approximate budget or funding range, if supplied

  • other information relevant to evaluating and scoping the engagement

Submitting an inquiry begins a conversation and does not itself create a booking or contractual engagement.

If an inquiry appears to be a potential fit, we may invite you to schedule an organizational inquiry call through Calendly.

8. Free Resources

We may use Kit to collect email addresses and manage delivery of free educational resources and subsequent communications.

Files or downloadable resources may be hosted through Dropbox or another file-hosting provider.

When you access a resource through one of these services, the provider may process technical information associated with your use of its platform.

9. Workshops and Recording

Certain Lingua & Libretto workshops may be recorded for purposes such as internal training, quality review, or selected marketing use.

When recording is planned, participants are informed through the registration or workshop communication process.

Workshop recordings are not provided as participant replays.

Individual Modern Italian or French Language Coaching sessions and individual Italian Opera Text Coaching sessions are not ordinarily recorded.

If you have an accommodation need or concern related to recording, please contact hello@lingualibretto.com before the workshop so that available arrangements can be discussed.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small data files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website.

Some cookies are necessary for the website to function. Others may support analytics, preferences, or marketing.

Where available, visitors may use our cookie controls to accept, decline, or manage non-essential cookies. You may also control cookies through your browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Squarespace Analytics

We use Squarespace Analytics to better understand website traffic, page performance, referral sources, and general patterns of visitor behavior.

Squarespace may collect technical and usage information in connection with these analytics services.

Google Analytics

We may also use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors find and use our website.

Google Analytics may collect information through cookies and similar technologies, including information about:

  • pages viewed

  • devices and browsers

  • approximate location

  • referral sources

  • interactions with the website

Where required, non-essential analytics cookies are subject to the choices you make through our cookie controls.

Google processes information according to its own privacy practices.

11. Third-Party Service Providers

Lingua & Libretto uses third-party providers to operate our website, communicate with clients and subscribers, schedule services, process registrations and payments, deliver online sessions, and manage our business.

These may include:

Squarespace
Website hosting, website functionality, forms, and analytics.

Calendly
Scheduling of individual sessions and organizational inquiry calls.

Ticket Tailor
Workshop registration and event administration.

Stripe
Payment processing.

Dubsado
Institutional inquiry management, client administration, and related communications.

Kit
Email subscriber management, resource delivery, and marketing communications.

Zoom
Online sessions, workshops, and organizational calls.

Dropbox
Hosting and delivery of certain files and downloadable resources.

Google Workspace
Business email, documents, file storage, and administrative communications.

Google Analytics
Website analytics when enabled.

These providers may process personal information on our behalf or in connection with services you request. Their handling of information is also governed by their respective privacy policies and terms.

We encourage you to review the privacy practices of third-party services you use directly.

12. Legal Bases for Processing for EEA and UK Residents

If the General Data Protection Regulation or UK GDPR applies to the processing of your personal information, we may rely on one or more of the following legal bases.

Performance of a Contract

We may process information when it is necessary to provide a service you have requested or purchased.

Steps Taken Before Entering a Contract

We may process information at your request before entering into an agreement, such as when reviewing an institutional inquiry or discussing a proposed engagement.

Consent

We may rely on your consent for certain activities, including some marketing communications or other optional forms of processing.

Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time.

Legitimate Interests

We may process information where reasonably necessary to operate and improve our business, communicate with clients, understand use of our services, maintain appropriate records, or protect the security of our services, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights.

Legal Obligations

We may process or retain information where required to comply with applicable legal, regulatory, accounting, or tax obligations.

13. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and for legitimate business, accounting, tax, contractual, and legal purposes.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the nature of your relationship with Lingua & Libretto.

For example:

  • Email subscriber information may be retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion, subject to records needed to document your opt-out.

  • Workshop registration information may be retained for a reasonable period following the event for administration, recordkeeping, and service improvement.

  • Session booking information may be retained for scheduling, business administration, and recordkeeping.

  • Institutional inquiry information may be retained while an inquiry or professional relationship remains active and for a reasonable period afterward.

  • Payment and transaction records may be retained as required for accounting, tax, and legal purposes.

  • Business correspondence may be retained when relevant to an existing or previous client, participant, or institutional relationship.

  • Analytics information is retained according to the settings and practices of the applicable analytics provider.

When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it.

14. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, organizational, and technical measures intended to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

These measures include the use of reputable service providers, appropriate account and access controls, and encrypted website connections where available.

No method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

15. International Data Transfers

Lingua & Libretto is based in the United States.

If you access our website or services from another country, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other countries in which our service providers operate.

Where applicable law requires safeguards for international transfers of personal information, those transfers may be handled through mechanisms used by the relevant service providers, including contractual protections or recognized data-transfer frameworks.

16. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and which privacy laws apply, you may have certain rights concerning your personal information.

These may include the right to:

  • request access to personal information we hold about you

  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

  • request deletion of certain personal information

  • request restriction of certain processing

  • object to certain processing

  • request portability of certain information

  • withdraw consent where processing relies on consent

  • opt out of marketing communications

  • lodge a complaint with an appropriate data-protection authority

These rights may be subject to applicable legal limitations and exceptions.

To make a privacy request, contact hello@lingualibretto.com.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

EEA and UK Residents

If you are located in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom and believe that your personal information has not been handled appropriately, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with the data-protection authority responsible for your jurisdiction.

California Residents

To the extent applicable California privacy law provides you with particular rights concerning your personal information, you may submit a request by contacting hello@lingualibretto.com.

Lingua & Libretto does not sell personal information.

17. Children’s Privacy

Lingua & Libretto’s services are intended for adults age 18 and older.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children or offer services to individuals under the age of 18.

If you believe that personal information from someone under 18 has been submitted to Lingua & Libretto, please contact hello@lingualibretto.com so that we can review and, where appropriate, delete the information.

18. Links to Other Websites

Our website and communications may contain links to third-party websites or services.

Lingua & Libretto is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of websites and services that we do not control.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing them with personal information.

19. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our services, technology, business practices, or legal obligations change.

When we make changes, we will update the Last updated date at the top of this page.

Where appropriate or legally required, material changes may also be communicated through the website, email, or another suitable method.

20. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or requests concerning your personal information, contact:

Doctor Maple LLC d/b/a Lingua & Libretto

11750 W 135th St #1548
Overland Park, KS 66221-9395
United States

Email: hello@lingualibretto.com
Website: lingualibretto.com

Last updated: September 2026