1. Overview
Tellus Consulting LLC ("Tellus," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit tellusai.com, purchase our services, access training resources, communicate with us, or otherwise use our services.
2. Information you provide
We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Company or organization
- Billing information
- Purchase information
- Account information
- Certification-related registration information
- Support requests
- Communications with Tellus
3. Payment information
Payments may be processed through Stripe.
When you make a payment, your payment information is provided to Stripe and processed according to Stripe's applicable privacy and security practices.
Tellus generally does not receive or store your complete credit-card number.
We may receive transaction-related information such as:
- Customer name
- Email address
- Billing address
- Payment status
- Transaction amount
- Subscription status
- Payment method type
- Transaction identifiers
4. Information collected automatically
When you visit our website or use our services, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages visited
- Date and time of visits
- Website interaction information
- Cookies and similar technologies
5. How we use information
We may use personal information to:
- Process purchases
- Provide purchased services
- Create or facilitate account access
- Provide partner portal invitations
- Manage subscriptions
- Provide training materials
- Respond to customer support requests
- Send transactional communications
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Maintain security
- Improve our website and services
- Analyze website usage
- Maintain business records
- Comply with legal obligations
6. Communications
Operational communications
We may send communications necessary to provide your purchased service, including:
- Payment confirmations
- Receipts and invoices
- Account-access instructions
- Partner portal invitations
- Subscription notices
- Service-related announcements
- Support communications
These operational communications may be necessary even if you do not subscribe to promotional marketing.
Marketing communications
If you choose to receive marketing communications from Tellus, we may send information concerning new services, training opportunities, products, or other updates.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in the communication or by contacting us.
7. Cookies and analytics
We may use cookies and similar technologies to operate our website, remember preferences, understand website usage, and improve our services.
We may also use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics or similar services. These providers may collect information about how users interact with our website according to their own privacy policies.
8. Information sharing
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with service providers that help us operate our business, including providers of:
- Payment processing
- Website hosting
- Cloud infrastructure
- Email communications
- Analytics
- Customer support
- Authentication
- Certification or partner portal services
These providers receive information only as reasonably necessary to perform their services.
9. Partner and certification portals
If your purchase includes access to a third-party partner or certification portal, it may be necessary to provide certain information to the applicable provider or direct you to register with that provider.
Once you provide information directly to a third-party provider, that information is subject to the provider's own privacy policy.
10. Legal disclosures
We may disclose information where reasonably necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws
- Respond to lawful government requests
- Enforce our agreements
- Investigate fraud
- Protect the security of our services
- Protect the rights, safety, or property of Tellus, our customers, or others
11. Data retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to:
- Provide our services
- Maintain transaction and accounting records
- Resolve disputes
- Meet legal obligations
- Enforce agreements
Different categories of information may be retained for different periods.
12. Data security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Your privacy rights
Depending on where you live, applicable law may give you certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to:
- Request access
- Request correction
- Request deletion
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Request portability of certain information
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Some rights may be subject to legal exceptions.
To make a privacy request, contact support@tellusai.com.
14. International users
Tellus Consulting LLC is based in the United States.
If you access our services from another country, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.
Where required, we will process personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
15. Children's privacy
Our certification and professional-training services are not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us.
16. Third-party links
Our website or services may contain links to third-party websites.
Tellus is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
17. Updates and contact
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will be published on our website and identified by the "Last Updated" date.
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
Tellus Consulting LLC
Website: www.tellusai.com
Email: support@tellusai.com