Privacy Statement

Last updated: [12/30/2025]

E T Friedman Consulting (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Statement explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard information provided through our website, assessments, consultations, and related services.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Contact information (such as name, email address, phone number, and organization)

  • Professional and operational information related to your business or practice

  • Assessment responses provided through self-assessment questionnaires or forms

  • Consultation-related information shared during meetings, calls, or written correspondence

  • Technical information such as IP address, browser type, or device data when you visit our website

We do not intentionally collect highly sensitive personal data (such as Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, or patient/client records) unless explicitly required and agreed upon in writing.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide solely to:

  • Deliver requested services, including cybersecurity and operational assessments

  • Analyze assessment results and generate customized recommendations

  • Communicate with you regarding consultations, reports, or follow-up actions

  • Improve our services, processes, and educational content

  • Meet legal, regulatory, or contractual obligations when applicable

We do not sell, rent, or trade your information.

Information Sharing

Your information is treated as confidential and is shared only under the following circumstances:

  • With trusted service providers (such as secure form, email, or video-conferencing platforms) strictly to support service delivery

  • When required by law, regulation, or valid legal process

  • With your explicit consent

We do not share your information with third parties for marketing or advertising purposes.

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. These safeguards may include secure platforms, access controls, and data minimization practices.

While no system can guarantee absolute security, we take data protection seriously and continually evaluate our practices.

Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Statement, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.

Your Choices

You may request to:

  • Access or update your information

  • Request deletion of your information, subject to legal or contractual obligations

  • Ask questions about how your information is handled

Requests can be made using the contact information below.

Third-Party Platforms

Our services may involve third-party platforms (such as Microsoft Forms, Microsoft 365, Zoom, or secure email providers). Use of these platforms is subject to their respective privacy policies and security practices.

Changes to This Privacy Statement

We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Statement or our data practices, please contact:

E T Friedman Consulting

etfriedman.com