AHNJ LLC dba SearchSquad (“SearchSquad,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, engage with our advertising services, or otherwise interact with us. This policy complies with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), where applicable.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

a. Personal Information (you provide directly)

• Name, email, phone number, job title, company name, business size, advertising goals
  
• Billing or invoicing details if services are contracted
  
• Communications and inquiries

   

b. Device & Usage Data (collected automatically)

• IP address, browser type, device type
  
• Pages visited, time spent, clickstream data
  
• Cookies and pixel tags (see Section 4)

   

c. Location & Demographic Data

• If shared through form fields or inferred from IP

   

d. Marketing & Preference Data

• Responses to campaigns, email engagement, preferences for communication or services

   

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your data for:

• Providing requested services or communication
  
• Responding to inquiries or support requests
  
• Personalizing marketing and retargeting
  
• Improving site functionality and services
  
• Analytics, auditing, and business intelligence
  
• Legal compliance and fraud prevention

   

  When you visit or log in to our website, cookies and similar technologies may be used by our online data partners or vendors to associate these activities with other personal information they or others have about you, including by association with your email. We (or service providers on our behalf) may then send communications and marketing to these email. You may opt out of receiving this advertising by visiting https://app.retention.com/optout.

   

3. How We Share Your Information

We may disclose your data to:

• Vetted Service Providers: CRM platforms, ad platforms (Google, Meta), marketing automation providers, analytics tools, and hosting services, all under confidentiality terms
  
• Law Enforcement or Government: As required by law or to protect legal rights
  
• Business Transfers: In connection with a sale, merger, or acquisition, your data may be transferred to the new entity

   

We do not sell your personal data for monetary gain.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to:

• Measure website usage and user behavior
  
• Improve UX and content targeting
  
• Enable retargeting through platforms like Google Ads and Facebook Ads

   

You may:

• Adjust cookie settings in your browser
  
• Use opt-out tools like Google Ad Settings or YourAdChoices

   

5. Data Retention and Security

We store your data securely and retain it only for as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill services or requested communications
  
• Comply with legal or accounting obligations
  
• Maintain business records per applicable law

   

Access is restricted to authorized personnel or trusted providers.

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights:

a. California Residents (CCPA)

You have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect and share
  
• Request access or deletion of your personal data
  
• Opt-out of the “sale” of your personal information (SearchSquad does not sell data)
  
• Appoint an authorized agent to act on your behalf

   

Submit a CCPA request at: [Insert Contact Email]
Include “CCPA Request” in the subject line.

b. EU/UK Residents (GDPR)

You have the right to:

• Access your data

   

• Correct inaccurate information

   

• Request erasure (right to be forgotten)

   

• Object to or restrict processing

   

• Data portability

   

To exercise your rights, contact us at hola@searchsquad.co.
We will respond within 30 days, in accordance with applicable law.

7. SMS, Email & Other Messaging Communications

By submitting your contact information (e.g., via forms), you may opt-in to receive communications from SearchSquad via email, phone, or SMS. These messages may include service updates, offers, reminders, and support.

SMS Consent Disclosure:

• Msg & data rates may apply.
  
• Message frequency may vary.
  
• You can reply STOP to opt-out at any time.
  
• We never share or sell your phone number.

   

8. Children’s Privacy

SearchSquad does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you believe a child has submitted data to us, please contact us and we will promptly remove it.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those websites.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Revisions will be posted with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.

11. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflicts of laws provisions.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise any rights regarding your personal data, contact us at:

AHNJ LLC dba SearchSquad
hola@searchsquad.co