Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Avenor Consultancy ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit www.avenorconsultancy.com (the "Site").
1. Information We Collect
Analytics Data
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site. This may collect information such as:
Your IP address (may be anonymized)
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Referring website or source
General geographic location (city/country level)
This data is collected automatically through cookies and similar tracking technologies. You can learn more about how Google handles this data in the Google Privacy Policy.
Contact Form / Email Signup
If you submit our contact form or sign up for our mailing list, we collect:
Your name
Your email address
Any message or information you choose to provide
We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry or to send you updates you've requested. We do not sell or rent this information to third parties.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
Send updates or newsletters to subscribers (only if you opted in)
Understand and improve how visitors use our Site
Maintain the security and functionality of our Site
3. Cookies
Our Site uses cookies (small text files stored on your device) primarily for analytics purposes. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site, though our Site remains fully usable without them.
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
Service providers who help us operate the Site, including Squarespace (our website hosting and website-building platform), Google Analytics, and email service providers, who are bound to handle data securely and only for the purposes we specify.
Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect our rights.
5. Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions and email signup information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or until you request deletion. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' default retention settings, which you can review in their documentation.
6. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your information
Withdraw consent to marketing emails at any time (e.g., via the "unsubscribe" link)
Object to or restrict certain processing of your data
If you are located in the European Economic Area or UK, you have rights under the GDPR, including the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
If you are located in California, you may have additional rights under the CCPA/CPRA, including the right to know what personal information is collected and to request its deletion.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 8 below.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed at children under 13 (or 16, where applicable by law), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
Email: connect@avenorconsultancy.com
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.