Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to The LeaderSHIFT Method LLC, which is doing business as The People + Culture Method. Please read this privacy notice carefully. It contains essential information on who we are, how and why we collect, store, and use personal information, your rights about your personal information, and how to contact us and supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
By using our website www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, you control your personal information. Your consent to the terms of our Privacy Policy is a demonstration of this control. If you do not agree with any terms of this Privacy Policy, you have the power to choose not to use this site or submit any personal information to us.
1. Who We Are
The People + Culture Method, operating at www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, collects, uses, and is responsible for certain personal information about you.
2. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
This website and any products and services offered herein are not intended for persons under 13. The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, does not knowingly collect information from anyone under 13.
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, prohibits children under 13 from using all interactive portions of this website, including leaving comments, filling out forms, or otherwise submitting information.
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If it learns that it has any information or content from anyone under 13, it will delete it.
3. The Personal Information We Collect and Use
a. Information Collected by Us
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, may collect, use, and is responsible for certain personal information that you provide when you voluntarily sign up for e- mails, register for a class or presentation, order a service or product, fill out any type of form, or otherwise contact The People + Culture Method via an online form or e-mail. We want to assure you that the information collected, which may include your name, e-mail, company, job title, company address, phone number, and billing information, is stored and used with the utmost care and security measures. You are not required to provide any personally identifiable information to access or visit this website.
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, may collect domain information, your numerical IP address, the type of browser you use, which pages you view, and the files you request. We may also use “cookies” (small files saved on your hard drive by your web browser) to analyze website performance, track user patterns, save information from previous visits, and customize your experience.
If your browser sends a “Do Not Track” signal, our website will honor it.
We will ask for your consent to allow us to use cookies. The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, may collect nonpersonal information through these technologies. The People + Culture Method’s, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, systems may automatically gather information about the areas you visit and search terms you use on this website and about the links you may select from within this website to other areas of the Internet.
If you are in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), we are regulated under the General Data Protection Regulation, which applies across the European Union. As the controller of that personal information, we are responsible for those laws.
If you are located in the United Kingdom (“UK”), we are regulated under UK data regulations known as “UK GDPR.”
b. How we use your personal information
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, collects such information to send emails, fulfill orders, deliver services and products, complete customer transactions, and improve website performance and customer service.
c. Who We Share Your Personal Information With
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, respects your privacy and will never sell, trade, or transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties (beyond what is necessary for fulfilling a customer transaction or the basic functionality of an online service) without your consent.
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, may release personal information to enforce its Website Terms and Conditions of Use and other Terms and Conditions, manage its business, protect users or the general public, or otherwise comply with legal obligations.
If you give The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, your permission, it may also use personal identification information for internal or external marketing and promotional purposes.
On occasion, The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, may collect personal identification information from you concerning optional special offers or promotions. Before you participate in the special offer or promotion, we will ask for your consent to use such information.
We reserve the right to transfer personal information if we merge with or are acquired by a third party. We also may disclose your personal information for any other purpose permitted by law or to which you consent.
We will not share your personal information with any other third party.
d. Whether Information Has to Be Provided by You and Why
You are required to provide your full name and email address to enable us to send emails and add you to the newsletter mailing list. However, you do not need to provide personal data to access our website.
e. How Long Your Personal Information Will Be Kept
We will hold all non-client personal data until you let us know you would like us to delete it or unsubscribe from our marketing contacts, which you are free to do any time. We will hold all client and customer personal data in our files for six years.
f. Reasons We Can Collect and Use Your Personal Information
The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, collects and uses your personal information to send e-mails and newsletters, deliver services and products, complete customer transactions, and improve website performance and customer service.
4. Use and Transfer of Your Information Out of the EEA, UK
This website is operated in the United States, and third parties with whom we might share your personal information, as explained above, are in the United States. If you are in the EEA, the UK, or elsewhere outside of the United States, please be aware that any information you provide will be transferred to the United States. By using this website, participating in any of its services, or providing your information, you consent to this transfer.
These countries do not have the same data protection laws as the EEA or UK. While the European Commission has not given a formal decision that the United States provides an adequate level of data protection similar to those that apply in the EEA, any transfer of your personal information will be subject to the derogation in Article 49 permitting non-repetitive transfers that concern only a limited number of data subjects, as allowed by Article 49 of the General Data Protection Regulation that is designed to help safeguard your privacy rights and give you remedies in the unlikely event of a misuse of your personal information.
If you want further information, (see “How to contact us” below. We will not otherwise transfer your data outside the EEA or UK or to any organization (or subordinate bodies) governed by public international law or set up under any agreement between two or more countries.
5. Your Rights
If you want to unsubscribe from receiving e-mails from The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, you may do so at any time. Each e-mail from The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, includes instructions for unsubscribing from these e-mail communications.
If you are covered by the General Data Protection Regulation or other relevant privacy regulations, you have several necessary rights free of charge. In summary, those include rights to:
- Fair processing of information and transparency over how we use your use personal information
- Access to your personal information and to certain other supplementary information that
this Privacy Notice is already designed to address
- Require us to correct any mistakes in your information that we hold
- Require the erasure of personal information concerning you in certain situations
- Receive the personal information concerning you that you have provided to us in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit those data to a third party in certain situations
- Object at any time to processing of personal information concerning you for direct marketing
- Object to decisions being taken by automated means which produce legal effects concerning
you or similarly significantly affect you
- Object in certain other situations to our continued processing of your personal information
- Otherwise, restrict our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances
You may also have the right to claim compensation for damages caused by our breach of data protection laws.
For further information on each of those rights, including the circumstances in which they apply, visit www.gdpr.eu;https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data- protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/; or https://www.priv.gc.ca/en.
If you would like to exercise any of those rights, please:
- Email, call, or write to us
- Provide us enough information to identify you [e.g., first and last name]
- Provide us proof of your identity and address (a copy of your driver’s license or passport and a recent utility or credit card bill)
- Provide us with the information your request relates to [e.g., type of service offering, billing, or general inquiry].
6. Keeping Your Personal Information Secure
We have appropriate security measures to prevent personal information from being lost, used, or accessed unauthorizedly. We limit access to your personal information to those with a genuine business need to know it. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorized manner and may be subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We also have procedures to deal with any suspected data security breach. We will notify you and any applicable authorities of a suspected data security breach where we are legally required to do so.
It is essential to understand that no security measures are absolute. We cannot guarantee the safety of any information you provide to us.
Please note that any comments or information you post on the website, including The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, and social media pages or groups, become public, and third parties may use your information. The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, is not responsible for any unauthorized uses by third parties in such context. You disclose such information at your own risk.
7. Links to Other Sites
You may see other content on this website that links to the sites and services of our partners or other third parties. Any products or services reached through a third-party link are subject to separate privacy policies. The People + Culture Method, www.thepeopleandculturemethod.com, is not responsible for or liable for any content on or actions taken by such third-party websites.
8. How to Complain
We hope that we can resolve any questions or concerns you raise about our use of your information.
Suppose the General Data Protection Regulation or UK GDPR covers you. In that case, you may complain to a supervisory authority, particularly in the UK or European Union (or European Economic Area) state where you work, live, or where any alleged infringement of data protection laws occurred.
9. Changes to This Privacy Notice
This policy is effective as of July 8, 2024. We may change, modify, or update this Privacy Policy at any time and will notify you of any fundamental changes by email or postal mail. Otherwise, we will reflect any modifications to this Privacy Policy on our website. We suggest that you periodically consult this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of this Privacy Policy, as revised.
10. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, the information we hold about you, or you wish to change your personal information in our records, please contact:
The People + Culture Method
Keesha Jean-Baptiste, Founder & Principal Consultant 1200 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3005
Short Hills, New Jersey 07078 keesha@thepeopleandculturemethod.com
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