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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025 · Last Updated: April 2026

    SMS Messaging Notice: Ascendly Consulting LLC collects your phone number to send you business-related text messages. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. Message and data rates may apply. We will never sell your phone number or personal information to third parties. SMS consent is never shared with third parties for marketing purposes.
  

1. Who We Are

This Privacy Policy applies to Ascendly Consulting LLC ("we," "our," or "us"), a business consulting firm located in Greenwood, Indiana. We can be reached at:

Phone: (317) 999-7727
Email: [email protected]
Website: ascendlyconsulting.org

2. Information We Collect

When you submit our contact or opt-in form, we may collect the following personal information:

First and Last Name — to personalize our communication with you
Phone Number — to contact you via SMS and phone calls about our consulting services
Email Address — to send follow-up information and resources
Business Information — information you voluntarily provide about your business during consultations

We may also collect non-personal information such as browser type, IP address, and pages visited when you access our website through standard analytics tools.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

To respond to your inquiry and schedule a free strategy call
To send you SMS text messages related to our consulting services, including follow-ups, appointment reminders, and business tips
To send you email communications relevant to our services
To improve our website and services
To comply with legal obligations

4. SMS / Text Message Communications

By submitting our web form and checking the SMS consent checkbox(es), you expressly consent to receive text messages from Ascendly Consulting LLC. The following terms apply to all SMS communications:

SMS Program Details

Sender: Ascendly Consulting LLC

Purpose: Business consulting follow-ups, appointment scheduling, strategy call information, and service updates

Frequency: Message frequency varies depending on your engagement with our services

Rates: Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier plan

Opt-Out: Reply STOP to any message to unsubscribe. You will receive one final confirmation and no further texts will be sent.

Help: Reply HELP for assistance or contact us at (317) 999-7727

Consent: Consent to receive SMS is not a condition of purchase or service

Important: We do not share your phone number or SMS consent with any third parties for their marketing purposes. Your SMS opt-in data is used solely by Ascendly Consulting LLC.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers: Trusted vendors who assist us in operating our business (e.g., CRM software, email providers), subject to confidentiality agreements
Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government authority
Business Transfer: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our business assets

We never sell your personal information. We never share your SMS opt-in consent with third parties for marketing purposes.

"No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties."

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. If you opt out of SMS communications, we will retain your number on our internal do-not-contact list to honor your request and prevent future messages.

You may request deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at the information provided in Section 1.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may limit certain features of our website.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Correct inaccurate information
Delete your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP
Opt out of email communications by following the unsubscribe link in any email

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected] or (317) 999-7727.

9. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website or services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Ascendly Consulting LLC
Greenwood, IN
Phone: (317) 999-7727
Email: [email protected]
Website: ascendlyconsulting.org