Privacy Policy

    Your privacy matters to us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information.

    Last Updated: January 27, 2026

    1. Introduction

    Effertz Co. ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at effertzco.com (the "Site") or use our services.

    By accessing or using our Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

    2. Information We Collect

    Personal Information You Provide

    We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

    • Fill out our contact form (name, email address, message content)
    • Subscribe to our newsletter or blog updates
    • Request a consultation or quote for our services
    • Communicate with us via email or other channels

    Automatically Collected Information

    When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

    • IP address and geographic location
    • Browser type and version
    • Operating system
    • Referring website addresses
    • Pages viewed and time spent on pages
    • Device information (mobile, desktop, tablet)

    3. How We Use Your Information

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

    • Responding to your inquiries and providing customer support
    • Sending you marketing communications (with your consent)
    • Improving our website and services
    • Analyzing website traffic and user behavior
    • Protecting against fraudulent or unauthorized activity
    • Complying with legal obligations

    4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our website.

    Types of Cookies We Use

    • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function properly
    • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Site
    • Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements

    You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Site.

    5. Third-Party Services

    We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze user data, including:

    • Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis
    • Supabase: For database and authentication services
    • Resend: For transactional email delivery

    These third parties have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information. We encourage you to review their policies.

    6. Data Security

    We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

    • Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS)
    • Secure database storage with access controls
    • Regular security assessments and updates
    • Limited employee access to personal information

    While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

    7. Data Retention

    We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 2 years unless you request deletion.

    8. Your Rights

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

    • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
    • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
    • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
    • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
    • Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service

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

    9. Children's Privacy

    Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

    10. Links to Other Websites

    Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

    11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update this 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 "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

    12. Contact Us

    If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

    We will respond to your inquiry within 30 business days.