Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 21st, 2025

At The Joint Connection (“we,” “our,” or “us”), your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you interact with our website, podcast, or related services. By using our site or submitting information to us, you agree to this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information (if provided):

  • Name, email address, and contact details submitted through our contact form, email, or Google Forms.

Non-Personal Information (collected automatically):

  • Browser type, device type, operating system, IP address, approximate location data, pages visited, time spent on site, and cookies.

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13 years of age.

2. How We Use Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and requests

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Communicate about podcast updates or offerings (only if you opt in)

  • Monitor traffic and usage patterns

  • Ensure website security and prevent misuse

  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data only when necessary:

  • Service Providers: With trusted partners (e.g., Google, hosting providers) who help us operate our services.

  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or court order.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or restructuring.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as needed for its intended purpose or as required by law. When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

5. Security

We use reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of online storage or transmission is 100% secure.

6. Cookies & Tracking

Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience and analyze traffic. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some site features may not function properly.

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies before sharing information.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under laws such as GDPR or CCPA, including:

  • Access, correction, or deletion of your personal data

  • Restriction or objection to processing

  • Withdrawal of consent (where applicable)

  • Filing a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise these rights, please email us at: thejointconnectioncompany@gmail.com

9. International Visitors

If you access our website from outside the U.S., your data may be processed and stored in the U.S., where privacy laws may differ. By using our site, you consent to this transfer.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our content is not directed at children under 13. If we discover data collected from a child under 13, we will work to delete it immediately.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy as laws, technology, or practices change. Updates will appear here with a revised effective date. Please review periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us:

The Joint Connection
📧 thejointconnectioncompany@gmail.com

Disclaimer:
This Privacy Policy is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a qualified attorney to ensure compliance with laws specific to your jurisdiction.