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Effective Date and Last Updated: 7/9/2021

Signal Group (Signal) acts as advisors to associations and individuals. We provide personalized strategies and tailored campaigns. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share personal information online, including through our website, www.signaldc.com (the Site), social media activity, and other online activity (collectively, our Services). Where we offer software applications (Apps), separate policies govern the data collection and use practices of those Apps. Signal is committed to transparency in its privacy practices and protecting and safeguarding your privacy rights. By using our Services, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

Signal may collect personal information from and about you when you engage with the Services.  The types of personal information that we may collect includes:

Contact Information including email address, telephone number, such as when you sign up to receive our latest insights or information about events.

Identity Information including first name, last name, title, job title, and company name, such as when you apply for a job with us.

Social Media Information including account handle, public information you may share on social networks and the information you share.

Internet or Technical Information including IP address, browser type, device, operating system and platform.

Usage Information including how you use our Services such as which pages you visit on our Site or otherwise how you engage with the Services.

Marketing Information includes your preferences to receive alerts, updates, and other marketing communication from us.

USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may use your information for the following business purposes:

• To perform the service you requested, such as sending you requested information or inviting you to an event.
• To respond to your inquiries when you have contacted us.
• To provide, support and develop our Services and our mission by conducting data analysis.
• To provide marketing material that may be of interest to you.
• For fraud or security monitoring purposes or to enforce our terms and conditions.
• To satisfy our legal and regulatory requirements.

SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may share personal information with:

• Our affiliates.
• Our third-party service providers that assist us in providing the Services.
• Third parties that provide marketing services for us.
• Other entities as required to comply with applicable laws and regulations or to cooperate with government authorities.

COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES

Our Services use online technologies, including cookies, web beacons, pixels and analytics services.  We or our third-party service providers, such as our web-hosting provider, may place cookies (small text files) on your device when you visit our Site or otherwise engage with our Services. A cookie is a small text file that we place on a user’s computer browser. Cookies allow us to collect information about your activity on our Site or when you engage with our Services and optimize your interaction with our Services.  You can modify your browser settings to decline cookies.  However, if you decline cookies, you may not be able to use some of the interactive features of our Services.

We also may use other standard internet technology such as web beacons, pixels or similar technology, to track your use of our Services.  Web beacons are tiny graphics that are embedded in the Site and used for similar purposes as cookies. We may also use web beacons in email messages, alerts or newsletters to determine if the messages have been opened.  We use the information we gather through web beacons and other technologies to customize our Services, deliver targeted advertising, and measure and improve the overall effectiveness of our Services.

CHOICES

You may always opt-out of marketing communication from us by following the unsubscribe link in material we send you, or by contacting engage@signaldc.com.

DO NOT TRACK

We do not respond to Do Not Track signals.

SECURITY

We use reasonable and appropriate security standards consistent with our industry to protect your personal information. However, no security standards can be guaranteed to be 100% effective.

INFORMATION FROM MINORS

Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 18.  We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.  If we are informed that our Services have collected personal information from a child, we will promptly delete it.

AMENDMENTS TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time, and if we do, we will update the link to our Privacy Policy on our Site. The date listed above will reflect the date of our most recent update of this Privacy Policy.