Privacy Policy

CNB Consulting has created this privacy policy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy.

CNB Consulting values and respects an individual’s right to keep certain information private. Simultaneously, CNB Consulting needs to collect and use certain information to enable CNB Consulting to deliver products and services and further its mission effectively. To accomplish both of these goals, we have provided this detailed Privacy Policy so that you may understand how various types of information may be used.

This Privacy Policy discloses our information gathering, use, and dissemination practices for this Web site (the “Web site”). By using or accessing this Web site, you signify your assent to our Privacy Policy. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU MAY NOT ACCESS OR OTHERWISE USE THE WEB SITE.

CNB Consulting may collect 3 kinds of information:

1. Personal Information
2. Aggregate Information
3. Research Information

When using the Web site, to utilize some of the services, register with CNB Consulting, or correspond with CNB Consulting, you may be asked to provide, or you may choose to upload, certain personally identifiable information about yourself or another person.

Personal Information: Personal Information can include your name, email address, physical address, telephone number, employer name, and your job title at that employer.

Aggregate Information: We may also collect non-personally identifiable information, such as IP host address, pages viewed, browser type, and other data, and may aggregate any Personal Information collected. Aggregate information will not include any information which identifies an individual.

Research Information: From time to time, CNB Consulting may solicit, or users may choose to submit to CNB Consulting on an unsolicited basis, research information, survey responses, and project RFPs (“Research Information”).

Personal Information: We may use Personal Information to contact you about programs, services, announcements, or promotional efforts in connection, or affiliated with CNB Consulting. We will not sell or rent your Personal Information or share it with any third party unaffiliated with CNB Consulting. However, we may share Personal Information with affiliates and other third parties with whom CNB Consulting is collaborating on a particular project, such as organizations engaged in similar services as CNB Consulting or partners that we believe help further our mission.

Aggregate Information: We may use Aggregate Information to improve and enhance your Web site experience and our research activities. For example, we may share Aggregate Information with unaffiliated third parties, such as business partners, in an aggregated, anonymous form, which means that the shared information will not contain nor be linked to any Personal Information. Aggregate Information may also be provided to third parties for research, development, or other purposes. By submitting Personal Information to CNB Consulting, you expressly consent to the unlimited right of CNB Consulting to aggregate such information with other similar information and use it in any manner which does not SPECIFICALLY identify any individual.

Research Information: Research Information submitted to CNB Consulting according to a particular program, will be subject to that research program's terms and conditions. CNB Consulting makes no guarantees or representations concerning how unsolicited Research Information sent to CNB Consulting be handled.

Opt-In and Opt-Out Process: If at any time in the future we plan to use any Personal Information in a way that differs from this policy, we will post such changes here and provide you the opportunity to “opt-out” of such differing uses. Your continued use of our Web site following the posting of any changes to this policy means you accept such changes.

We recognize that you may wish to limit how we contact you, and we offer the following options:

• Do not contact me by e-mail
• Do not contact me at all

If you would like to opt-out or limit our contacts with you, please contact us. If you contact us with an opt-out request, all reasonable efforts will be taken to ensure that you will not receive any of the selected communications from us in the future.

Changes to policy: Subject to the “Opt-In and Opt-Out Process” above, we reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions from this policy at any time.

Cookies: “Cookies” are pieces of information that may be placed on your computer by a web site to facilitate and enhance your communication and interaction with that web site. Many web sites use cookies for these purposes. We may use cookies to customize your visit to the Web site and for other purposes to make your visit more convenient or to enable us to enhance our service. You may stop or restrict the placement of cookies on your computer or flush them from your browser by adjusting your web browser preferences, in which case you may still use our Web site, but it may interfere with some of its functionality. We do not use cookies to retrieve information from your computer for purposes that are unrelated to the Web site or your interaction with the Web site.

Clickstream: As you use the Internet, a trail of electronic information is left at each website you visit. This information, which is sometimes referred to as “clickstream data,” can be collected and stored by a website’s server. Clickstream data can tell us the type of computer and browsing software you use and the website's address from which you linked to the Web site. We may use clickstream data as a form of Aggregate Information to anonymously determine how much time visitors spend on each page of our Website, how visitors navigate throughout the Web site, and how we may tailor our web pages to meet the needs of visitors better. This information will only be used to improve our Web site. Any collection or use of clickstream data will be anonymous and aggregate and will not contain any Personal Information.

Other Web Sites: Our Web site may contain links or frame other web sites not maintained by CNB Consulting. Other sites may also reference or link to our Web site. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our Web site or view framed web sites and read the privacy statements of each website you visit. We are not responsible for the information collection, privacy practices, or content of such other sites.

Children: CNB Consulting does not knowingly allow anyone under the age of 13 to participate in any services offered on our Web site, which requires the submission of Personal Information. If we learn that a user is under 13 and has submitted such information to us, we will delete that information as promptly as possible.

Security: The security of your Personal Information is critical to us. We attempt to provide for the secure transmission of your information from your computer to our servers by utilizing encryption software. However, due to the inherent open nature of the Internet, we cannot guarantee that communications between you and CNB Consulting, and CNB Consulting and you, will be free from unauthorized access by third parties such as hackers, and your use of the Web site demonstrates your assumption of this risk. We have appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard the Personal Information we collect. Only those employees who need access to your information to perform their duties are allowed access to your Personal Information.

Contact: Contact us for questions or concerns relating to privacy.

Updated January 2024