Privacy Policy

www.gilbertbanksfilms.com ("we," "our," or "this website") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect minimal personal information, and only with your consent:

Name and Email Address – if you voluntarily sign up for our newsletter via the subscription form powered by MailerLite.

We do not collect any payment information on this website. If you choose to purchase products via Amazon, you will be directed to their platform, and their privacy policies apply.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information:

To send periodic newsletters, updates, or announcements via MailerLite.
To analyze general website traffic (via Wix and related analytics tools).

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties except as outlined in this policy.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website is built and hosted on Wix, which may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Ensure website functionality
Analyze visitor interactions
Improve performance

By using this website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in Wix’s Cookie Policy. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

4. Third-Party Services

This website uses the following third-party services:

Wix – for website hosting, design, and analytics. For more information, please review Wix’s Privacy Policy.
MailerLite – to manage email subscriptions and communication. Read MailerLite’s Privacy Policy.
Amazon – for book purchases. We do not collect any data on purchases made through Amazon. See Amazon's Privacy Notice.
Lulu.com – for bulk book orders and fulfillment. When you click a link to purchase books via Lulu.com, you are redirected to Lulu.com where your transaction, payment, and any personal data shared during checkout are handled directly by Lulu. We do not collect or store any personal or payment information related to these transactions. For more information, please see Lulu’s Terms & Conditions.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the link provided in every email

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data and use secure third-party platforms (Wix and MailerLite) that are compliant with data protection regulations.

7. Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed toward children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
info@gilbertbanksfilms.com

Our Mission

Our mission at Gilbert Banks Films is to create powerful, truth-driven content that educates, inspires, and drives social progress. We believe stories are more than entertainment—they are tools for advocacy, healing, and transformation.

Currently, this mission comes to life through The Special Education Podcast and its companion resources, which challenge the status quo in schools by promoting the proper implementation of Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) for students with disabilities. By blending accessible media with practical advocacy tools, we empower educators, parents, and school leaders to ask the right questions, use the right data, and take the right actions.

As we grow, our vision will continue to expand into film, scripted series, and broader wellness and educational initiatives—all grounded in the belief that purposeful storytelling can shift paradigms, heal communities, and ignite progress.