Leading North Advisors Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 11/15/2024

At Leading North Advisors, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services. By accessing our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Information You Provide

Name, email address, phone number, and other details provided via forms or event registrations.
Information shared during interactions with our tools, downloads, or services.

b. Automatically Collected Information

Cookies: We use cookies to improve website functionality, analyze site traffic, and enhance user experience.
Device Information: This may include IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our website.
Third-Party Analytics: We may collect data through third-party platforms such as Google Analytics to better understand user behavior and preferences.

c. Event Sign-Up and Tool Interaction Data

Information related to events you sign up for or tools you interact with, including preferences and usage patterns.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

Provide, improve, and personalize our services and website experience.
Respond to your inquiries or support requests.
Process event registrations and deliver requested tools or downloads.
Conduct analytics to improve the website’s functionality and performance.
Communicate updates, promotions, or changes in services.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with:

Service Providers: Trusted third-party platforms that assist us in operating our website, processing data, or delivering services.
Compliance and Legal Obligations: Authorities or legal entities if required to comply with laws, regulations, or legal processes.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit our website.
How We Use Cookies:
- To recognize you and personalize your experience.
- To analyze site traffic and usage patterns.
- To store user preferences and session information.
Managing Cookies:
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Data Storage and Security

All personal data is securely stored in our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information against unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.
While we strive to secure your data, no system can guarantee complete security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

Access and Rectification: The right to request access to or correction of your personal data.
Data Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
Opt-Out: The right to opt-out of marketing communications by contacting us at info@leadingnorthadvisors.com.

7. California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

The right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share.
The right to request deletion of your personal information.
The right to opt-out of the sale of personal data (note: Leading North Advisors does not sell personal data).
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@leadingnorthadvisors.com.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Changes will become effective on the date they are posted.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:

Email: info@leadingnorthadvisors.com