Effective Date: 18th December 2024

Introduction

Shirley Druyeh / Dru Cost Consulting ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us through our website (www.shirleydruyeh.com or drucostconsulting.com) and related services. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.

By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Personal Information You Provide:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Contact details

  • Any other information you voluntarily provide (e.g., via forms or sign-ups).

• Automatically Collected Information:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages you visit and time spent on the site

  • Device information (e.g., operating system)

  • Referring website or search terms.

• Cookies and Tracking Technologies:

  • We may use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and improve our offerings. For more details, see Section 6 Cookies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.

• To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and sending newsletters or updates (with your consent).

• To understand user behavior and preferences for analytics and marketing purposes.

• To comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms and conditions.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information:

• With Service Providers: Third-party vendors (e.g., email marketing tools, analytics services) who assist in operating our website and services, under strict confidentiality agreements.

• For Legal Reasons: If required by law, regulation, or court order, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others.

4. Your Rights

As a user, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Correction: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you and correct inaccuracies.

• Data Deletion: Request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and operational requirements.

• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from newsletters or marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails or contacting us directly.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online data transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

6. Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience. We may use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings.

• Analyze website traffic and performance.

• Provide targeted advertisements (if applicable).

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Retention of Information

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or contacting you directly.

10. Contact

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us using the Contact Page

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting us with your personal information.

Read full Terms and Conditions here

Read Disclaimers here