Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 9/18/2024
Breakthrough Growth Partners (BGP) (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal data. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you provide when you engage with our website, breakthroughgrow.com (“Website”), and our services, and when we interact with you in the course of our business.
1. Data Controller
Breakthrough Growth Partners, located in California, United States, is the data controller responsible for the personal data we collect. This means we determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data. For European Union (EU) residents, we ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other relevant laws.
2. How We Collect Your Personal Data
We collect personal data directly from you and through third parties when you engage with us in various ways:
When you visit our Website and manage your cookie preferences.
When you fill out forms to contact us, request information, or sign up for newsletters.
When you use our services or interact with us by email, phone, or our contact forms.
When you participate in events, surveys, or webinars hosted by BGP.
From third-party service providers, such as CRM systems or analytics tools, when these platforms provide us with insights to improve our services.
3. Why and How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
Managing Our Business Relationship: To provide you with information about our services, proposals, and other business-related communications.
Marketing and Communications: To send you newsletters, updates, and other promotional materials. You can opt out of these communications at any time.
Analytics and Service Improvement: To monitor and analyze usage trends on our Website via tools like Google Analytics, helping us improve our services.
Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide ongoing support.
The legal bases for processing your personal data include your consent (e.g., for cookies or newsletters) and legitimate interest (e.g., for delivering services, maintaining relationships, and improving our Website).
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies, such as:
Google Analytics and Squarespace cookies: To monitor user activity and analyze Website performance.
You will see a cookie banner when you first visit our Website, which informs you about our use of cookies. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to this use. You can adjust your cookie preferences or disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. For more information, please see our Cookie Notice.
5. Who Has Access to Your Personal Data
We share your personal data with trusted third parties, as necessary, to achieve the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice:
Service Providers: We use third-party service providers such as CRM platforms, marketing tools (e.g., ScoreApp), and Google Analytics to support our operations.
Legal and Compliance: If required by law, we may share your data with legal authorities or comply with regulations to protect BGP, its clients, and users.
International Transfers: If you are an EU resident, your data may be transferred to the United States for processing. We ensure such transfers comply with GDPR through the use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and other appropriate safeguards.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
6. Data Security
We take the security of your personal data seriously. We employ industry-standard security measures, such as encryption, firewalls, and access controls, to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While we strive to protect your data, please be aware that no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.
7. How Long We Keep Your Data
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law or contractual obligations. Once it is no longer needed, we securely delete it in accordance with industry best practices.
You may request the deletion of your personal data at any time, and we will comply in accordance with applicable law.
8. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable laws, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal data.
Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitations on how we use your data.
Right to Data Portability: Request that we transfer your personal data to another organization in a machine-readable format.
Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent for data processing at any time (e.g., for marketing communications).
To exercise these rights, please contact us at hello@breakthroughgrow.com or through our contact form. We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before acting on your request.
9. Data Collection from Children
Our Website and services are not intended for minors. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a minor, we will take steps to delete that information.
10. Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice periodically to reflect changes in our practices or in legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we will update the Last Updated date at the top of the notice. In case of significant changes, we will provide more prominent notice (e.g., email notifications or website banners).
11. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Notice or your personal data, please contact us:
Email: hello@breakthroughgrow.com
Website: Contact Form