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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2026

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samgotthelf.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

By using samgotthelf.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

 

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

We may collect personal information that you provide voluntarily, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Company or organization information

  • Messages or inquiries sent through contact forms

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, such as:

  • IP address (anonymized — see Section 4)

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type

  • Pages viewed and time spent on each page

  • Referring website or source

  • General geographic location (country/region level)

We use cookies and similar technologies to help analyze site traffic and enhance user experience. See Section 4 for full details.

 

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Respond to inquiries or requests

  • Provide services or consultations

  • Improve the website and user experience

  • Analyze website usage and performance via Google Analytics

  • Communicate updates, announcements, or relevant content (only with your consent where required)

We will not sell your personal information.

 

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information only in the following cases:

  • Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist with website hosting, analytics, or communications, including Google LLC (Google Analytics). Google acts as a data processor on our behalf and is bound by Google's Data Processing Terms.

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, government request, or to protect our rights.

We do not share or sell personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

 

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enable basic website functionality

  • Analyze site usage and performance

  • Improve user experience

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4), a web analytics service provided by Google LLC ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site. The data collected includes pages visited, time spent on the site, referring sources, device and browser type, and approximate geographic location.

IP Anonymization: We have enabled IP anonymization in Google Analytics. This means your IP address is truncated before being stored and is never stored in full.

Data Retention: Google Analytics data is retained for a maximum of 14 months, after which it is automatically deleted.

Google's Use of Data: Google may use this data to contextualize and personalize ads within its own advertising network. You can learn more by reviewing Google's Privacy Policy.

Opt-Out Options: You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by:

You may also disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though some features of the site may not function properly.

Cookie Consent

Where required by applicable law (including GDPR and ePrivacy regulations), we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies such as analytics cookies. You may withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie preferences link in the site footer.

 

5. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. While we strive to safeguard your information, no internet transmission is completely secure.

 

6. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of those websites.

 

7. Children's Privacy

This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

 

8. Your Choices & Rights

All Users

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Request corrections or updates to your information

  • Request deletion of your data

European Users (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and equivalent laws, including:

  • The right to data portability

  • The right to restrict or object to processing

  • The right to withdraw consent at any time (where processing is based on consent)

  • The right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

Our legal basis for processing analytics data is your consent, obtained via our cookie consent mechanism.

California Users (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold

  • Request deletion of your personal information

  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information

We do not sell your personal information. To exercise your rights or submit a Do Not Share request, please contact us using the information in Section

 

10.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the information below.

 

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. We will post the latest version on this page with an updated date.

 

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: sam@samsconsulting.com
Website: samgotthelf.com

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