Privacy Policy

Effective date: January 1, 2024

This Privacy Policy explains how SJ Consultation (“SJC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects information when you visit our website, contact us, or otherwise interact with us online. By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

• Contact information you provide (e.g., name, email address, phone number, company, message content).
• Business information you provide (e.g., role/title, organization details, engagement interests).
• Technical data (e.g., IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited, referring URLs, timestamps).
• Cookies and similar technologies used for site functionality, analytics, and preferences (see Section 4).

2. How We Use Information

We use information for legitimate business purposes, including to:

• Respond to inquiries and communicate with you.
• Provide, operate, maintain, and improve our website and services.
• Evaluate potential engagements and manage client relationships.
• Protect the security and integrity of our website and operations.
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal requests.

3. No Licensed Advice / No Client Relationship by Website Use

The website and any communications initiated through it are for informational purposes and general inquiry only. SJ Consultation is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. SJ Consultation is not a registered broker-dealer, and does not provide securities brokerage services. SJ Consultation is not a registered investment adviser and does not provide individualized investment advice unless expressly agreed in writing within a formal engagement and to the extent permitted under applicable law.

Submitting information through this website does not create a client relationship, fiduciary duty, or confidentiality obligation unless and until a written agreement is executed.

4. Cookies, Analytics, and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to support core site functions, remember preferences, understand site usage, and improve performance. Depending on your settings and location, you may be able to manage cookie preferences through your browser settings and/or a cookie management banner if enabled.

5. How We Share Information

We may share information in limited circumstances, such as:

• Service providers that help operate the website (e.g., hosting, analytics, forms, security) under appropriate protections.
• Legal and compliance when required by law, subpoena, court order, or to protect rights and safety.
• Business transfers in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale (subject to applicable law).

We do not sell personal information in the ordinary course of business.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect information. However, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure, and electronic communications may not be fully secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

8. International Visitors

If you access this website from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate. By using the website, you understand your information may be transferred across borders subject to applicable safeguards.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction of certain personal information. You may also have the right to object to certain processing.

To submit a request, contact us using the details above and include sufficient information to verify your identity.

10. Children

This website is not intended for children under 13 (or under 16 where applicable). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

If you have privacy questions, contact SJ Consultation using the details provided above.