Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Last Updated: 2/2/2025

1. Introduction

Richie Treadway - Digital Marketing for Local Business (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, https://www.richietreadway.com (the “Site”).

By using the Site, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information You Provide

You may provide personal information, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Contact details (e.g., phone number, if voluntarily provided)

  • Any information submitted through contact forms or inquiries

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device and operating system information

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site

  • Referring website (if applicable)

  • Cookies and tracking data (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

We only use collected information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our services

  • To respond to inquiries and provide support

  • To analyze website performance and improve user experience

  • To send updates or marketing communications (only if you opt-in)

  • To comply with legal obligations

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

4. CCPA Compliance (For California Residents)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with the following rights:

  • Right to Know – You can request information about the personal data we collect, use, and disclose.

  • Right to Delete – You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.

  • Right to Opt-Out – We do not sell personal data, but if this changes, we will provide an opt-out option.

  • Right to Non-Discrimination – We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at richie@richietreadway with “CCPA Request” in the subject line.

5. How We Share Information

We do not share your personal information except in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party vendors (e.g., website hosting, email services) who assist us in running the Site. These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.

  • Legal Compliance: If required by law, subpoena, or government request, we may disclose personal information.

We do not share data with advertisers or third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies may be used for:

  • Analytics and website performance tracking

  • Site functionality and user preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the Site’s functionality.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against unauthorized access.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. If you request deletion, we will comply unless retention is necessary for legal or security reasons.

9. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites and encourage you to review their policies before providing personal information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Information

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights under CCPA, please contact us:

Richie Treadway – Digital Marketing for Local Business
richie@richietreadway.com