Privacy and Cookie Policy of Portcullis Consulting, LLC Website

Last updated: December 8, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to www.powerinseries.com (“Site”). This Site is operated by Portcullis Consulting, LLC (“we,” “our,” “us,” or “Portcullis Consulting”). This Privacy and Cookie Policy (“Policy”) governs the manner in which Portcullis Consulting collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (each, a “User”) of the Site. This Policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by Portcullis Consulting, including those related to the Power In series of books and related materials.

Your privacy is critically important to us, and this Policy is designed to assist you in understanding how we collect and use the personal information you provide to us, and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our Site. This Policy should be read alongside, and in addition to, our Terms of Use, which can be found at https://powerinseries.com/pages/terms-of-use

Definitions and Interpretation

  • “Data” refers to all information submitted to Portcullis Consulting via the Site, which includes personal data.
  • “Cookies” are small text files placed on your computer by the Site for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about Users.
  • “Data Protection Laws” refers to any applicable law relating to the processing of personal data.

Scope of Policy

This Policy solely applies to the actions of Portcullis Consulting and the Users with respect to this Site, and related Power In series content herein, and does not extend to any other websites or links that can be accessed from this Site, including, but not limited to, any links to social media websites.

Data Collected

We may collect various Data from you, including, but not limited to:

  • Your IP address
  • Web browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • A list of URLs starting with a referring website, your activity on our Site, and the website you exit to.

Collection of Data

Data can be collected in two ways:

1. Data given to us by you when you engage with our services.

2. Data that is collected automatically, such as information about your visit to the Site, IP address and how you interact with the Site.

Use of Data

We may use Data to improve of our products/services, including those related to the Power In series. Additionally, we may use your Data to present you with Power In series or related advertisements on other websites, subject to your consent. If you prefer not to receive such advertisements, you may adjust your Cookie settings as detailed below.

Sharing of Data

Your Data may be shared with our employees, agents, professional advisors, or relevant authorities when necessary to understand User behavior or as required by law.

Data Security

We commit to protecting the security of your Data with appropriate technical and organizational measures.

Data Retention

We retain your Data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this Policy or as required by law, even after deletion for backup and regulatory purposes.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict, transfer, or object to our use of your Data. Requests can be made via admin@portcullisconsulting.com. Please ensure you keep us informed of any Data changes during your relationship with us. 

Transfer of Data

Your Data may be transferred to places outside your jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ. We commit to all transfers being secure and compliant with this Policy.

Links to Other Websites

We are not responsible for the privacy policies of any linked external websites and encourage you to review their policies.

Changes in Business Ownership

In the event of a business transfer or sale, Data relevant to the transferred business may be transferred in accordance with this Policy.

Cookies

What are Cookies?  

Cookies are small pieces of data that websites send to a User's computer and are stored on the User's web browser while the User is browsing that website. Every time the User loads the website, the browser sends the Cookie back to the server to notify the website of the User's previous activity.

Use of Cookies on our Site  

Portcullis Consulting uses Cookies to enhance the User experience on our Site. They help us understand how our Site is being used, let the User navigate between pages efficiently, remember the User’s preferences, and generally improve the User’s browsing experience. Cookies can help the marketing the User sees online be more relevant to the User and the User’s interests.

Types of Cookies Used  

We use the following types of Cookies on our Site:

  • Essential Cookies: These Cookies are essential to provide you with services available through our Site and to enable you to use some of its features. Without these Cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
  • Functionality Cookies: These Cookies allow our Site to remember choices you make when you use our Site, such as remembering your login details and preferences.
  • Analytical/Performance Cookies: These Cookies are used to collect information about traffic to our Site and how Users use our Site. The information gathered does not identify any individual visitor. 

Managing Cookies  

Users have the option to control and manage Cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking Cookies can impact your User experience and some functionality may no longer be available.

  • Using your Browser Settings: You can prevent your browser from accepting certain Cookies, have the browser require your consent before a new Cookie is placed in your browser, or block Cookies altogether by accessing your browser's privacy settings.
  • Third-party Cookies: To opt-out of third-party Cookies, you can use the options provided by the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices or the Digital Advertising Alliance at http://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Cookie Consent  

By using our Site, you consent to the use of Cookies in accordance with this Policy. You will have seen a pop-up to this effect on your first visit to our Site. Although the pop-up will not usually appear on subsequent visits, you may adjust your settings as noted in instructions above.

General Clauses

Your rights under this Policy may not be transferred. 

Governing Law

This Policy shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. All disputes related to this Policy shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in Massachusetts. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Massachusetts in all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Site.

Changes to this Policy

Portcullis Consulting reserves the right to update or modify this Policy at any time without prior notice. We will post the revised Policy on the Site and update the “Last Updated” date to reflect the date of the changes. Such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site. We suggest that you review this Policy regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes. Continued use of the Site after such changes will constitute your consent to those changes.

Contact Information

For any questions or comments regarding this Policy, please contact us at:

Portcullis Consulting, LLC

Email: admin@portcullisconsulting.com.