Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

This policy describes how Empowerment Through Technology & Education, Inc. ("ETTE," "Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our website. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Key Definitions

• Account - Unique credentials created to access our Service.
• Company - Empowerment Through Technology & Education, Inc., 5335 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 440, Washington, D.C. 20015.
• Personal Data - Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
• Service - The ETTE website.
• Usage Data - Data collected automatically, such as IP addresses and page visit duration.
• Cookies - Small files placed on your device that track browsing activity.

Data We Collect

Personal Data

When you contact us or request information, we may collect your email address, first and last name, phone number, and address (city, state, ZIP code).

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically and may include your IP address, browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and device identifiers.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service, including necessary/essential session cookies, cookie-consent cookies, functionality cookies, and performance cookies. If you do not accept cookies, some features of the Service may not function correctly.

How We Use Your Data

• Provide and maintain the Service
• Manage your account and process contracts
• Contact you with updates, service information, and promotional materials (you may opt out at any time)
• Respond to your requests and inquiries
• Analyze usage to improve our website and communications
• Facilitate business transfers such as mergers or acquisitions

Information Sharing

We may share your data with service providers who assist us in operating the website, our affiliates and business partners, and third parties with your consent. We do not sell personal data except as described in the CCPA section below.

Retention and Transfer of Personal Data

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Your information may be transferred to and processed in locations outside your jurisdiction; we will not transfer it unless adequate privacy controls are in place.

Disclosure of Personal Data

We may disclose your personal data for business transactions (mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales), to comply with law-enforcement requests or legal obligations, and to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, our users, or the public.

Security

We use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Analytics

We use a third-party web analytics service to monitor website traffic and usage patterns. You may opt out of analytics tracking through your browser settings or our cookie controls.

Your Privacy Rights

GDPR Rights (EU Residents)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, correct inaccurate information, object to or restrict processing, request deletion or portability of your data, and withdraw consent at any time. We process data under your consent, performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation, protection of vital interests, public-interest tasks, and our legitimate business interests.

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion of personal data, opt out of the sale of personal information, and be free from discrimination for exercising these rights. We collect identifiers, customer records, and internet/network activity. We do not collect biometric data, geolocation data, protected classification characteristics, or commercial purchase information. Verifiable requests are answered within 45 days (extendable by 45 days when reasonably necessary) - contact us at sales@ette.biz.

Do Not Track

Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. You may enable DNT in your browser settings.

Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will take steps to remove that information.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, by email.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

• Empowerment Through Technology & Education, Inc.
• 5335 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Suite 440, Washington, D.C. 20015
• Phone: 202-345-1965
• Email: sales@ette.biz