Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how [Your Business Name] (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, protects, and discloses personal information when you visit this website, book a consultation, or use our services.

By accessing this website or providing your information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1) Information We Collect

We may collect personal information including, but not limited to:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing and payment information (processed securely by third-party providers)
  • Scheduling and appointment details
  • Communications sent by email or phone
  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type, and device information

We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 18.

2) How We Collect Information

Information is collected when you:

  • Fill out a contact or booking form
  • Schedule a consultation
  • Make a purchase
  • Communicate by email or phone
  • Visit or interact with the website

Some information is collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.

3) How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

  • Provide and manage advisory services
  • Schedule and conduct consultations
  • Process payments and prevent fraud
  • Respond to inquiries and provide support
  • Communicate service-related updates
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

4) Payment Processing

Payments are processed through secure third-party providers such as Stripe, PayPal, or similar platforms.

We do not store or have direct access to your full payment information. All payment data is handled according to the payment processor’s privacy and security policies.

5) Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services to operate our business, including but not limited to:

  • Payment processors
  • Scheduling platforms (such as Calendly)
  • Email communication tools
  • Website analytics services
  • Video conferencing tools

These third parties have access to personal information only as necessary to perform their functions and are required to maintain confidentiality.

6) Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Analyze website traffic
  • Improve functionality
  • Enhance user experience

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the website may not function properly.

7) Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8) Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services
  • Maintain business records
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes

When no longer required, information is securely deleted or anonymized.

9) Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Opt out of certain communications
  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

10) California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of the categories of personal information collected
  • Request deletion of personal information
  • Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)

Requests can be made by contacting us.

11) International Users

If you access this website from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions.

12) Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Your continued use of the website or services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

13) Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact:

Vending Machine Business Advisor

vendingmachinebusinessadvisor@gmail.com