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Keystone Ascent Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 15, 2024

Keystone Ascent ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:

• Personal Identifiable Information (PII): Name, email address, phone number, company name, and other contact details you provide when filling out forms on our website (e.g., contact form, consultation request).
• Usage Data: Information about how you access and use our website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and the time and date of your visit. This is collected via cookies and analytics tools.
• Service-Related Data: Information shared during the course of our consulting engagements, which may be proprietary or sensitive depending on the nature of the project. This information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and safeguarded according to strict contractual agreements.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our website and services.
• To respond to your inquiries, questions, and requests.
• To personalize your experience on our website.
• To improve our website, services, and offerings.
• For internal record keeping and administrative purposes.
• To analyze trends, track user engagement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personal Identifiable Information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services, CRM systems). These parties are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency request).
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

4. Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you submit your information. These measures include encryption, firewalls, and secure server hosting.

5. Cookies

Our website uses "cookies" to enhance your experience. Cookies are small files placed on your hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about you. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the site may not function properly.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

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

• The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
• The right of rectification (to have your information corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete).
• The right to object to our processing of your personal data.
• The right to request the restriction of our processing of your personal data.
• The right to data portability (to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format).
• The right to withdraw consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

7. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

By Email: info@keystoneascent.com
By Phone: (404) 555-0188
By Mail: 2847 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, 30305, USA

Keystone Ascent Terms of Service

Effective Date: May 15, 2024

Welcome to Keystone Ascent. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Keystone Ascent's website (the "Site") and our consulting services. By accessing or using the Site or our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Site or engaging our services, you confirm that you accept these Terms and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Site or services.

2. Services Provided

Keystone Ascent provides business consulting services, including but not limited to Strategic Planning, Organizational Development, Technology Integration, Market Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Talent Management, and Financial Advisory. The specific scope of services provided to any client will be defined in a separate engagement agreement.

3. Use of the Site

• Permitted Use: You may use the Site for your personal, non-commercial use, to learn about our services, and to contact us for business inquiries.
• Prohibited Use: You agree not to use the Site for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited by these Terms. This includes, but is not limited to, violating any intellectual property rights, transmitting any harmful code, or attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Keystone Ascent or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. Our proprietary methodologies, frameworks, and tools used in our consulting services are also our valuable intellectual property.

5. Confidentiality

Any information shared by clients with Keystone Ascent during consulting engagements will be treated with strict confidentiality. Likewise, any proprietary information, advice, or deliverables provided by Keystone Ascent to its clients will remain confidential and for the client's internal use only, unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and its content are provided "as is" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Keystone Ascent does not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Keystone Ascent, its directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or our services, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. Our total liability for any claim arising out of these Terms or your use of the Site shall not exceed one hundred U.S. dollars ($100).

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Keystone Ascent and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Site or our services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

By Email: info@keystoneascent.com
By Phone: (404) 555-0188
By Mail: 2847 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, 30305, USA