Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Information We Collect
ValuePod Seekers ("we," "our," or "us") collects the following types of information:
1.1 Information You Provide
- Contact information when you reach out to us via our contact form or email
- Any information you voluntarily provide in communications with us
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited on our website
- Time and date of visits
- Referring website addresses
2. Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and local storage to:
- Remember your cookie consent preferences
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your inquiries and communications
- Improve our website and services
- Analyze website usage and performance
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information:
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- With service providers who assist in website operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)
5. External Links
Our website contains links to external podcast platforms and websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt-out of certain communications
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +1 (312) 418-7629
- Address: ValuePod Seekers LLC, 875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3100, Chicago, IL 60611, United States