Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: February 24, 2024
Website: www.alstonsouthernconsulting.com

Alston Southern Consulting (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is a Georgia-based business consulting firm. We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding the personal information you provide when visiting our website or engaging our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information in accordance with applicable United States and Georgia laws.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly
When you contact us, schedule consultations, or purchase consulting services, we may collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Business name
• Billing address
• Payment details
• Information submitted through contact forms, intake forms, contracts, or service agreements.

Payment Information
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store complete credit card numbers on our servers.

Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages viewed
• Date and time of visits
• Referring website

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality and analyze website usage.

1. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and manage consulting services
• Process payments and issue invoices
• Communicate regarding services, scheduling, and updates
• Respond to inquiries
• Improve our website and service offerings
• Maintain accurate business and financial records
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

1. How We Share Information

We may share information with:

Service Providers
Trusted third parties that assist with website hosting, payment processing, scheduling systems, accounting, or email communications. These providers are required to maintain confidentiality and protect your information.

Legal Requirements
When disclosure is required to comply with applicable laws, court orders, or regulatory requests.

Business Transfers
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or restructuring of the business.

1. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. While we take appropriate precautions, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

1. Data Retention
   We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide services, fulfill contractual obligations, comply with tax and accounting requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
2. Your Rights

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

• Request access to personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information, subject to legal retention requirements
• Opt out of marketing communications

To submit a privacy-related request, contact us using the information below.

1. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

1. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for adults and business professionals. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

1. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

1. Contact Information
   Alston Southern Consulting
   State of Operations: Georgia
   Email:chandra@alstonsouthernconsulting.com
   Mailing Address:1400 Veterans Memorial Hwy Suite 134-135 Mableton, GA 30126
   Phone: 404-439-9234