Introduction
SHOMPTON, LLC ("Shompton," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website shompton.com (the "Site").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact Us: When you submit our contact form, we collect your name, email address, phone number (optional), and message content.
- Communicate With Us: When you email us or call us, we may retain records of that communication.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity through Google Analytics 4 (GA4):
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referring website
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type (mobile/desktop)
- Location Data: Approximate geographic location based on IP address (city/state level)
- Technical Data: IP address, browser language, screen resolution
We use Google Analytics 4 for website analytics. For more information on how Google uses data, visit Google's Privacy Policy.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to Inquiries: Process and respond to your contact form submissions and communications
- Improve Our Site: Analyze how visitors use our Site to improve user experience and content
- Business Operations: Maintain records of communications and potential client relationships
- Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Security: Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
We do not use your information for marketing purposes unless you explicitly opt in to receive marketing communications.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We use Google Analytics 4 for website analytics. Google may process your data as described in their privacy policy.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental request.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others.
Your Privacy Rights
General Rights
You have the right to:
- 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: Opt out of analytics tracking (see Cookie Policy)
- Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
State-Specific Rights
California Residents (CCPA): You have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information).
Colorado Residents (CPA): You have rights under the Colorado Privacy Act to access, correct, delete, and obtain a copy of your personal data.
European Residents (GDPR): You have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including the right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@shompton.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
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:
- Secure server infrastructure with SSL/TLS encryption
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure data transmission protocols
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
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 or permitted by law.
- Contact Form Data: Retained for up to 2 years or until you request deletion
- Analytics Data: Retained according to Google Analytics 4 retention settings (typically 14 months)
- Email Communications: Retained as part of business records for up to 7 years
You may request deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at support@shompton.com.
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 at support@shompton.com, and we will delete such information from our systems.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: