Privacy Policy
Effective Date: November 9, 2026
AC Marketing Co. ("AC Marketing Co.," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit our website, www.acmarketingco.com (the "Website"), or communicate with us through our Website.
By using our Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in two primary ways: information you voluntarily provide and information collected automatically when you visit our Website.
Information You Provide
When you submit an inquiry through our Website contact form, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Phone number
Company or organization name
Information about your business, marketing needs, or services of interest
Any additional information you choose to include in your message
We use this information to respond to inquiries, communicate with prospective clients, and evaluate potential business relationships.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically through our website hosting platform and analytics services, including:
IP address and general geographic location
Browser type and operating system
Device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Website
Referring websites and traffic sources
Website interactions and general browsing activity
This information helps us understand how visitors use our Website and identify opportunities to improve its content, functionality, and overall user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
AC Marketing Co. may use the information collected for the following purposes:
To respond to inquiries and requests for information.
To communicate with prospective and existing clients.
To understand business needs and provide information about our services.
To evaluate and develop potential business relationships.
To monitor Website traffic and visitor engagement.
To improve Website performance, content, and functionality.
To maintain the security and integrity of our Website and business operations.
To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not use information submitted through our Website contact form to automatically enroll individuals in email marketing or newsletter campaigns.
3. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our Website is hosted by Squarespace and uses Google Analytics to collect information about Website traffic and visitor activity.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and provide information about how visitors interact with online content.
Google Analytics may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as:
Pages visited and navigation activity.
Time spent on the Website.
Browser and device information.
General geographic information.
How visitors arrive at and interact with our Website.
We use this information to evaluate Website performance, understand visitor behavior, and improve our online presence.
Squarespace and Google may process certain information in accordance with their respective privacy policies and terms.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. You may also use available Website cookie preference tools, where provided, to manage nonessential cookies. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.
For additional information about how these providers handle information, please review:
4. How We Share Information
AC Marketing Co. does not sell personal information for monetary compensation.
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers when necessary to support our Website and business operations, including:
Squarespace: Our Website hosting platform, which provides website infrastructure, security, and contact form functionality.
Google Analytics: Our Website analytics provider, which helps us understand visitor activity and Website performance.
These providers may process information in accordance with their own privacy policies and applicable contractual obligations.
We may also disclose information when required by law, to respond to lawful requests, to protect our legal rights, or in connection with a business transaction involving AC Marketing Co.
We do not currently use advertising pixels or retargeting technologies on our Website.
5. Third-Party Websites and Services
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services. These external websites operate independently and maintain their own privacy policies and practices.
AC Marketing Co. is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. We encourage visitors to review the privacy policies of any external websites they access.
6. Data Security and Retention
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, maintain business records, resolve disputes, and meet applicable legal obligations.
Although we take reasonable precautions to protect information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:
Request access to personal information we maintain about you.
Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Request deletion of personal information, subject to applicable legal exceptions.
Request a copy of certain personal information.
Opt out of certain types of data processing where applicable under state or federal privacy laws.
To submit a privacy-related request, please contact us using the information provided below. We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before fulfilling a request.
We will respond to applicable requests within the timeframes required by law.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Website and services are intended for business and general audiences and are not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected without appropriate parental consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
AC Marketing Co. reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our business practices, Website functionality, or applicable laws.
Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a request regarding your personal information, please contact us:
AC Marketing Co.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Website: www.acmarketingco.com
Email: mj@acmarketingco.com