Furloughed Consultants — Privacy Policy

Effective Date: February-02-2026

Furloughed Consultants (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our services, including communications via phone, email, and SMS messaging.

By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

Personal Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Company name

  • Any information you voluntarily submit through forms, scheduling tools, or communications

Communication Data

  • Call recordings (when applicable and disclosed)

  • Email correspondence

  • SMS/text message interactions

  • Appointment and scheduling details

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and operate our services

  • Respond to inquiries and customer support requests

  • Schedule appointments and send reminders

  • Communicate service-related updates

  • Send SMS messages you have opted into

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Maintain security and prevent fraud

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

3. SMS Messaging & Communications

If you provide your mobile phone number and consent, we may send you SMS messages related to:

  • Appointment confirmations and reminders

  • Customer support responses

  • Service updates and notifications

SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. For assistance, reply HELP or contact us directly.

Your phone number will be used solely for the purposes you agreed to when opting in.

4. Sharing of Information

We may share information with trusted service providers only as necessary to operate our business, including:

  • Cloud hosting providers

  • Email service providers

  • Customer relationship management (CRM) systems

  • Scheduling platforms

  • Communications platform providers (for example, LLMs, SMS and voice delivery services)

These providers are contractually obligated to safeguard your data and may only use it to perform services on our behalf.

We may also disclose information:

  • To comply with legal obligations

  • To enforce our agreements

  • To protect rights, safety, and security

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze website traffic

  • Improve functionality and performance

You may adjust browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some features of the website may not function properly.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services

  • Maintain business records

  • Comply with legal requirements

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce agreements

Communication records, including SMS and email, may be retained for compliance and customer service purposes.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information. However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed 100% secure.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You may:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Request corrections

  • Request deletion where legally permissible

  • Withdraw SMS consent at any time by replying STOP

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Information

Furloughed Consultants

Email: Ian@furloughedconsultants.com

Phone: 518-698-4328

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.