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Introduction
Treeangle LLC ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (www.treeangle.io), use our services, or communicate with us.
By using our website or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
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Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Contact Forms: name, email address, company name (optional), project details, and budget information.
- Service Agreements: billing information, project materials, and communications.
- Emails & Messages: content of messages sent via email or Slack.
Information Collected Automatically
- Website Analytics: via Google Analytics or Plausible — pages visited, time spent, IP address, browser type, device type, and referring URLs.
- Cookies: see Section 8 for details.
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How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide Services: Deliver the design, development, and consulting services you engage us for.
- Respond to Inquiries: Reply to contact form submissions, emails, and other communications.
- Improve Our Services: Analyze usage to improve our website and service offerings.
- Marketing: Occasional updates about our work or services. You may opt out at any time.
- Legal Compliance: Meet our obligations under applicable laws and regulations.
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How We Share Your Information
We do not sell personal information. Sharing is limited to the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted third parties that help us operate our business, including Stripe (payments), Vercel/Netlify (hosting), Google Analytics or Plausible (analytics), SendGrid or Mailchimp (email), and Notion/Linear/Slack (project management).
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or valid legal process.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
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Data Retention
- Client Data: Retained for the duration of the client relationship plus 7 years, as required for legal and accounting purposes.
- Contact Form Submissions: Retained for 2 years, or until deletion is requested.
- Analytics Data: Anonymized and retained indefinitely for trend analysis.
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Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data.
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
- Object: Object to certain types of processing.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hq@treeangle.io. We will respond within 30 days.
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International Data Transfers
Treeangle is based in the United States. If you are accessing our services from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. or other countries where our service providers operate.
By using our services, you consent to this transfer. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. Cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g., Google Analytics or Plausible). These may be disabled without affecting core functionality.
- Functional Cookies: Remember preferences to improve your experience.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
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Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. Only authorized personnel have access to personal data.
However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
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Children's Privacy
Our website and services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us at hq@treeangle.io and we will promptly delete it.
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Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
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California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
California residents have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: Treeangle does not sell personal information, so this right does not currently apply.
To exercise your California rights, contact us at hq@treeangle.io. We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.
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European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right of access, rectification, and erasure
- Right to data portability
- Right to restriction of processing
- Right to object to processing
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Our legal bases for processing your data include: consent, contract performance, legal obligation, and legitimate interests.
To exercise your GDPR rights, contact us at hq@treeangle.io.
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Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or a prominent notice on our website. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
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Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
- Email: hq@treeangle.io
- Website: www.treeangle.io
- Location: Vancouver, WA · United States