Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Ampersand Solutions Group, Inc. ("AMPERSAND," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at ampersand.us (the "Site").

By accessing or using the 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

Information You Provide

We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you use our Site, including when you:

• Submit a contact form (name, email address, organization, inquiry type, and message content)
• Apply for employment through our careers portal
• Correspond with us via email or other communication channels

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• Browser type, operating system, and device information
• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
• Process employment applications and communicate with candidates
• Improve and optimize our Site and services
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of use
• Protect against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Disclosure of Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as form processing, email delivery, hosting, and analytics. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of AMPERSAND, our employees, our customers, or the public.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us analyze Site usage and improve your experience.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the Site.

6. Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When personal information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by AMPERSAND. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us so we can promptly delete it.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt out of certain data processing activities

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

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

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