Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

• Personal information: Name, email address, phone number, company or business name, message content, and any other details you voluntarily provide through our contact form, by phone, or in correspondence with us.
• Technical information: Internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, device type, general geographic region derived from IP address, pages viewed, time spent on pages, referring and exit pages, and similar usage data collected automatically when you visit the Site.
• Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for the Site to function, for security, and to understand how the Site is used. We do not use advertising cookies for cross-site behavioral marketing as part of this Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to inquiries, provide information about our business and franchise-related topics, and communicate with you about your request.
• Operate, maintain, secure, and improve the Site and our communications.
• Send updates or marketing communications where you have opted in or where permitted by law.
• Comply with applicable law, enforce our terms, and protect our rights and the rights of others.

3. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• With franchise partners, professional advisors, and service providers who assist us in operating the Site, hosting data, and communications, subject to appropriate confidentiality and security obligations.
• If required by law, subpoena, court order, or governmental request, or to protect the safety, rights, or property of Ohio Street Partners, our users, or others.
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, or sale of assets, in which case we will seek appropriate protection of your information and notice where required by law.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including to respond to inquiries, maintain business records, resolve disputes, and meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When retention is no longer needed, we delete or anonymize the information in accordance with our practices and applicable law.

5. Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. No method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict certain processing of your personal information, or to object to certain processing. Residents of Illinois and other U.S. states may have additional rights under applicable state laws. California residents may have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion of certain personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information—we do not sell personal information as defined by those laws.

To exercise applicable rights, contact Ohio Street Partners at 509-668-7787. We may need to verify your identity before responding and will respond within the timeframes required by law.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us at 509-668-7787 and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

8. Location of Processing

We operate in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

9. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies before providing any information to them.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page and revise the effective date above. Your continued use of the Site after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy, except where your consent is required by law.

11. Contact Us

Ohio Street Partners
Phone: 509-668-7787