Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 28, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Teighe Thorsen ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website teighe.com (the "Service") operated by Teighe Thorsen.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

When you contact us through our website forms or subscribe to our communications, we may collect:

  • Name (first and last)
  • Email address
  • Phone number (optional)
  • Company or organization name
  • Message content and inquiry details
  • Reason for contact (AI consulting, public speaking, etc.)

Information Automatically Collected

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

  • IP address and general location information
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website information
  • Date and time of visits

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Service Delivery: To respond to your inquiries, provide AI consulting services, and communicate about potential projects
  • Business Communications: To send you information about our services, insights about AI implementation, and relevant industry updates
  • Website Improvement: To analyze website usage and improve our user experience
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats

Email Communications

If you subscribe to our email communications or contact us through our forms, you may receive:

  • Responses to your specific inquiries
  • Information about our AI consulting services
  • Educational content about AI implementation and best practices
  • Notifications about speaking engagements or public events

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly at contact@teighe.com.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services (such as email marketing platforms, web hosting, and analytics services)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation
  • Business Protection: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of business assets

Third-Party Services

Our website may use third-party services, including:

  • Mailchimp: For email marketing and newsletter management
  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Vercel: For website hosting and performance optimization

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only 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. When we no longer need your personal information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request a copy of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of the processing of your personal information

Cookies and Tracking

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

Teighe Thorsen

Email: contact@teighe.com

Website: teighe.com

Contact Form: teighe.com/contact

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all information collected by Teighe Thorsen through this website.