PRIVACY POLICY
Effective June 12, 2024
Hope Financial Consulting operates the www.HopeFinancialConsulting.com website, which offers various financial services to small and medium sized businesses, including bookkeeping, fractional CFO work, as well as PPP application and PPP forgiveness application assistance. We are not a lender.
This page is used to inform website visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use the HopeFinancialConsulting.com website.
If you choose to use our website, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation with this policy. The Personal Information that we collect are used for providing and improving your experience on our website.
The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, which is accessible at www.HopeFinancialConsulting.com, unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.
INFORMATION COLLECTION AND USE
For a better experience while using our website, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to your name, email address, phone number, and postal address. The information that we collect will be used to contact or identify you.
MOBILE INFORMATION AND TEXT MESSAGING
No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
LOG DATA
We want to inform you that whenever you visit our website, we collect information that your browser sends to us that is called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser version, pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
COOKIES
Cookies are files with small amount of data that is commonly used as an anonymous unique identifier. These are sent to your browser from the website that you visit and are stored on your computer’s hard drive. Our website uses these “cookies” to collection information and to improve our services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your computer. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
SECURITY
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
LINKS TO OTHER SITES
Our Services may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
CHILDREN'S POLICY
Our Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to take necessary actions.
YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS
Hope Financial Consulting extends privacy rights to all customers. Your right to know and right to deletion are not absolute and are subject to certain exceptions provided by law.
Right to deletion. You can ask for the deletion of your Personal Information. If you ask us to delete your Personal Information, we will respect your request and delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions provided by law.
Right to know. You have the right to know the Personal Information we collect, use, disclose, and sell about you. This includes:
(a) the categories of personal information that we collect;
(b) the purposes for which the collected personal information is used;
(c) whether we sell your personal information to third parties;
(d) the categories of personal information that we sold or disclosed for a business purpose;
(e) the categories of third parties to whom the personal information was sold or disclosed for a business purpose; and
(f) the business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling personal information.
Other privacy rights. You may object to the processing of your personal data. You may request correction of your personal data if it is incorrect or no longer relevant, or ask to restrict the processing of the data. You may request to opt-out from future selling of your personal information to third parties. Upon receiving a request to opt-out, Hope Financial Consulting will act upon the request as soon as feasibly possible, but no later than 15 days from the date of the request submission.
To exercise these rights, contact Hope Financial Consulting through our Contact Us form.
Upon receiving your request, Hope Financial Consulting will need to verify your identity to determine you are the same person about whom we have the information in our system. These verification efforts require you to provide information so that we can match it with the information you have previously provided us. We will only use information provided in your request to verify your identity or authority to make the request.
You may also designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. Authorized agents must submit written proof that they are authorized to act on your behalf. We may deny requests from authorized agents who do not submit proof that they have been authorized by you to act on their behalf.
Hope Financial Consulting will not discriminate against you if you exercise your privacy rights.
Modifications on the Privacy Policy page
We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time and without prior notice to you, effective upon posting of an updated version of Privacy Policy as identified by the “Effective” date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy.
If any material changes are made to the Privacy Policy, we will notify you through appropriate communication channels. You agree that your continued access or use of the Platform and/or Services after any changes to the Privacy Policy will be subject to the updated Privacy Policy.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.