Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

AEC Growth ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or interact with us through SMS messaging.

By using our services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

• Name and contact information (email, phone number)
• Company information and job title
• Communication preferences
• Information you provide through forms, surveys, or direct communication

2.2 SMS Opt-In Information

• Mobile phone number
• Consent timestamp and method
• User agent and IP address
• Opt-in preferences and message frequency

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

• Device information and browser type
• IP address and location data
• Website usage and analytics data
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide and improve our services
• Send SMS messages and marketing communications (with your consent)
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Analyze website usage and improve user experience
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies
• Protect against fraud and ensure security

4. SMS Messaging and TCPA Compliance

4.1 SMS Message Types

• Marketing and promotional messages
• Service updates and announcements
• Event notifications and reminders
• Customer support communications

4.2 Message Frequency

You may receive up to 4 SMS messages per month. We will not exceed this frequency without your additional consent.

4.3 Opt-Out and Help

• STOP: Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe from all SMS communications
• HELP: Reply HELP to any message for assistance and contact information
• Email: Contact us at privacy@growaec.com to manage your preferences

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• With SMS service providers to deliver messages
• With trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our website and services
• To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights
• In connection with a business transfer or merger

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze website usage, and provide personalized content.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy on our website
• Sending an email notification
• Sending an SMS notification (if you have opted in)

Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

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