Privacy Policy
A Legal Disclaimer
The content on this page is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Shinkle Consulting Group (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) cannot guarantee that this policy meets every legal requirement for every jurisdiction. By using our website, you acknowledge that it is your responsibility to review all applicable privacy laws relevant to your location or business activities. We strongly recommend consulting a qualified legal professional to ensure full compliance.
Privacy Policy - The Basics
A Privacy Policy explains how a website collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of its visitors, customers, and clients. At Shinkle Consulting Group, we are committed to safeguarding any information you share with us while using our website, booking a consultation, or interacting with our services. This policy outlines the types of data we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your information. Because privacy laws vary by region, it is your responsibility to ensure that your use of this site complies with local regulations.
What We Collect:
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website or services:
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Personal information you voluntarily submit (name, email, phone number, company name, project details)
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Information submitted through inquiries, consultation bookings, forms, or emails
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Uploaded documents or project-related files
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Automatically collected analytics data (IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, time on site)
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Cookies and similar tracking technologies
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Payment information processed securely by third-party payment processors (we do not store card data)
How we use your information:
We use collected information for legitimate business purposes, including:
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Responding to inquiries and providing quotes or proposals
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Scheduling and managing consultations or service engagements
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Delivering engineering support, tooling solutions, or process-improvement services
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Improving website performance, user experience, and service quality
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Sending confirmations, follow-ups, or administrative communications
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Complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, or enforcing our agreements
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
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Cookies and analytics:
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Our website uses cookies, analytics tools, and similar technologies to enhance functionality and understand visitor behavior. These tools may track:
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Page views
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Time spent on pages
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Site navigation patterns
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Device and browser details
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Data protection and security:
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We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect the information we collect, including:
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SSL-encrypted website hosting
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Secure data storage systems
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Limited access to personal information
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Use of trusted third-party service providers