Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
Ameena McGoldrick – Operations Consultant
Effective Date: 1/14/2026
Last Updated: 1/14/2026
Ameena McGoldrick (“Consultant,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is based in Columbus, Ohio and provides professional consulting services to clients throughout Ohio and the United States. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information obtained through our website and business operations.
1. Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to:
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Visitors to our website
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Individuals who submit inquiries or forms
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Prospective and current clients
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Communications via email, scheduling tools, or online platforms
This policy does not apply to third-party websites or services not under our control.
2. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal information you choose to provide, including:
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Full name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Business name
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Information submitted through contact forms, scheduling tools, questionnaires, or direct correspondence
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you access our website, we may automatically collect:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device and operating system
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Pages visited, referring URLs, and time spent on the site
This data is used for analytics, security, and site performance purposes.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information for legitimate business purposes, including:
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Responding to inquiries and communications
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Evaluating and onboarding consulting engagements
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Scheduling sessions and delivering services
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Improving website functionality and user experience
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Maintaining business records
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Complying with legal, tax, or regulatory obligations
We do not sell or rent personal information.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (U.S.-Focused)
We process personal information based on:
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Your voluntary consent
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Legitimate business interests
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Contractual necessity
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Compliance with legal obligations
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to:
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Analyze traffic and usage
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Improve performance and usability
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Doing so may affect website functionality.
Third-party tools (e.g., analytics, scheduling, email platforms) may collect data subject to their own privacy policies.
6. Disclosure of Information
We may disclose information:
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To trusted third-party service providers (e.g., website hosting, scheduling software, email platforms) solely to perform services on our behalf
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When required by law, court order, or government request
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To protect our rights, property, or safety
All service providers are expected to maintain reasonable data protection standards.
7. Client Confidentiality
Information shared during consulting engagements is treated as confidential and used exclusively for service delivery, unless disclosure is:
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Required by law, or
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Authorized in writing by the client
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:
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Fulfill business purposes
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Meet legal, tax, and record-keeping requirements
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Resolve disputes
Information may be securely deleted or anonymized when no longer required.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no electronic transmission or storage system is guaranteed to be 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Your Rights (U.S. & Ohio Residents)
You may request to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you
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Correct inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your information, subject to legal and contractual obligations
Requests must be submitted in writing and may require verification of identity.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA Notice)
If applicable, California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected and the right to request deletion. We do not sell personal data.
12. Children’s Privacy
This website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
13. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of those sites.
14. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
15. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under this policy shall be resolved exclusively in courts located in the State of Ohio.
16. Contact Information
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or data practices, contact:
Ameena McGoldrick
Operations Consultant
Columbus, Ohio
210-792-0995