Last Updated: August 10, 2022
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. At Cari’s Financial Organizing (referred to as CFO), we have a few fundamental principles:
- We are thoughtful about the personal information we ask you to provide and the personal information that we collect about you through the operation of our services.
- We store personal information for only as long as we have a reason to keep it.
- Your information is stored securely and can only be accessed by Cari and fully background checked employees who have agreed to our confidentiality policy.
Below is our Privacy Policy, which incorporates and clarifies these principles. This Policy discloses the privacy practices for CFO’s Website (“Site”), as well as related services we may offer to you. This Policy also covers how personal and other information that we receive or collect about you is treated.
You acknowledge that this Privacy Policy is designed to be read in connection with the Website Terms of Use, and that by accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by the Site’s terms and conditions, as well as this Policy.
We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. Your continued use of the Site and or Services available through this Site after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Policy; and (b) your agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy. If you have any questions about this Policy, please feel free to contact us.
Confidentiality Policy
As a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers and the American Association of Daily Money Managers, our company adheres strictly to both the NAPO and the AADMM Codes of Ethics:
These Codes are each a set of principles to provide guidelines in our professional conduct with our clients, colleagues, and community.
- We will keep confidential all client information, both business and personal, including that which may be revealed by other organizers.
- We will use proprietary client information only with the client’s permission.
- We will keep client information confidential and not use it to benefit myself or my firm, or reveal this information to others.
- We will not bring discredit to the organizing profession.
- DMMs shall protect the client’s right to privacy and confidentiality in accordance with the laws of the state where the services are performed.
Information We Collect
We only collect information about you if we have a reason to do so — for example, to provide our Services, to communicate with you, or to make our Services better.
Let’s go over the information that we collect.
Information You Provide to Us
It’s probably no surprise that we collect information that you provide to us directly. Here are some examples:
- Basic account information: We ask for basic information from you to work together. This information is kept completely private and not shared with anyone.
- Communications with us: You may also provide us with information when you reach out through this website. Your name and email will never be shared with any other parties. It is only for our use in responding to your communication.
Information We Collect Automatically
We also may collect some information automatically:
Information from cookies & other technologies: A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Pixel tags (also called web beacons) are small blocks of code placed on websites and emails. WordPress uses cookies and other technologies like pixel tags to identify and track visitors. CFO is not tracking cookies at this time. It is possible to use cookies to perform tasks such as: monitoring aggregate site usage metrics, and personalizing the services we make available to you. However, we will never cookies to track your browsing behaviors.
Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
Sharing Information
We do not share your information without your permission. We will not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.
Occasionally we may be required by law enforcement or judicial authorities to provide personal information to the appropriate governmental authorities. In such cases, we will disclose this information only upon receipt of a court order, subpoena, or to cooperate with a law enforcement investigation. We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in identifying those who use our services for illegal activities. We reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities that we in good faith believe to be unlawful.
Subsidiaries and independent contractors: We may disclose information about you to our subsidiaries and independent contractors who need the information to help us provide our Services or process the information on our behalf. This includes vendors that help us provide our Services to you (like QuickBooks or another bookkeeping software). We will only share this information with your consent.
How Long We Keep Information
We generally discard information about you when it’s no longer needed for the purposes for which we collect and use it, and we’re not legally required to keep it.
Choices
You have several choices available when it comes to information about you:
- Limit the information that you provide: If you decide to use our services, you can choose what information you provide to us.
- Set your browser to reject cookies: You can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject browser cookies before using any websites.
Your Rights
If you are located in certain parts of the world, including California and countries that fall under the scope of the European General Data Protection Regulation (aka the “GDPR”), you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, like the right to request access to or deletion of your data.
Since we don’t collect any data on you, unless you provide it to us yourself, we will never use or share your data.
How to Reach Us
If you have a question about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email. This is the fastest way to get a response to your inquiry, but you can also contact us by telephone at 1-323-600-4993.
