Privacy Policy
Beacon & Bellwether Consulting ("Beacon & Bellwether," "Company," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (the "Site"), communicate with us, or interact with our services.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
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Name
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Company name
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Job title
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Email address
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Phone number
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Mailing address
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Information submitted through contact forms
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Information provided during consultations or inquiries
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Information provided when subscribing to newsletters or downloading resources
We may also automatically collect certain information, including:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device information
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Operating system
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Pages visited
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Date and time of your visit
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Referring website
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Cookie and analytics data
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Website usage information
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Respond to inquiries
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Schedule consultations or meetings
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Communicate with you regarding our services
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Send newsletters, educational content, invitations to events, and marketing communications (where permitted or with your consent)
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Improve our website and user experience
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Analyze website traffic and performance
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Maintain the security and functionality of our website
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Comply with legal obligations
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Protect our legal rights
Submitting information through this Site or contacting us does not, by itself, create a client relationship.
3. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve the functionality of our Site, remember your preferences, analyze website traffic, understand how visitors interact with our Site, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
We may use third-party service providers to support these activities, including providers of website analytics, advertising, customer relationship management, and marketing services.
Most web browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features or functionality of the Site.
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers that assist us in operating our business, including providers of:
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Website hosting
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Website analytics
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Customer relationship management
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Email communications
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Scheduling
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Video conferencing
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Cloud storage
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Payment processing (if applicable)
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Marketing automation
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Information technology support
These providers receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform services on our behalf and are expected to safeguard your information appropriately.
We may also disclose information when required to:
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Comply with applicable law, regulation, or legal process;
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Protect our rights, property, or security;
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Investigate fraud, security, or technical issues; or
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Facilitate a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or other business transaction.
5. Email Communications
If you subscribe to our mailing list, download resources, register for an event, or otherwise request information from us, we may send you newsletters, educational content, invitations to events, and information about our services.
You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
We may continue to send administrative or service-related communications when necessary.
6. Confidential Information
While we take reasonable measures to safeguard information submitted through this Site, you should not submit proprietary, confidential, or highly sensitive information through website forms unless specifically requested by us.
If we enter into a consulting engagement, the handling of confidential information will be governed by the applicable confidentiality agreement or consulting agreement.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining business records, complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.
8. Data Security
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing electronic information is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
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Request access to your personal information;
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Request correction of inaccurate personal information;
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Request deletion of your personal information;
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Object to or restrict certain processing activities; and
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Withdraw consent where processing is based on your consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
10. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws, including the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion of personal information, request correction of inaccurate information, and obtain information regarding our data practices.
Beacon & Bellwether does not sell personal information or share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising as those terms are defined under applicable California law.
To exercise your privacy rights, please contact us using the information below.
11. Do Not Track Signals
Some web browsers offer a "Do Not Track" ("DNT") setting. Because there is currently no universally accepted standard for responding to DNT signals, this Site does not currently respond to browser-based Do Not Track requests.
12. Third-Party Websites
This Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
13. Children's Privacy
This Site is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When changes are made, the updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
15. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:
Beacon & Bellwether Consulting
Email: info@beaconbellwether.com
Effective Date: August 1, 2026