This privacy policy explains how Tangence, Inc. ("Tangence," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website at tangence.com (the "Website"). We are committed to ensuring your privacy is protected and complying with applicable privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA).

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

1.1 Information You Provide

• Name and job title
• Contact information including email address and phone number
• Company name and business information
• Information provided through contact forms, surveys, or correspondence

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect certain information through cookies and similar tracking technologies, but only after you provide your explicit consent. This may include:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Device information and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website or source
• Click patterns and interactions with our Website

2. How We Use Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website.

Important: We obtain your explicit consent before activating any non-essential cookies or tracking technologies.

2.1 Types of Cookies We Use

Necessary Cookies:
These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled.

Statistics/Analytics Cookies (Requires Consent):
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting anonymous information. This data helps us improve our site's performance and user experience.

Marketing Cookies (Requires Consent):
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites and display relevant advertisements. They help us measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

2.2 Third-Party Tracking Technologies

With your consent, we may use the following third-party services:

Google Analytics & Google Tag Manager:
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Tag Manager helps us manage tracking codes. These services may collect information about your visits to our Website and other websites. For more information, visit Google's Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy

LinkedIn Insight Tag:
We use LinkedIn's Insight Tag to understand our Website visitors' professional demographics and measure the effectiveness of our LinkedIn advertising campaigns. This technology may collect information about your visits to our Website and match it with your LinkedIn profile. For more information, visit LinkedIn's Privacy Policy at https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

Microsoft Clarity:
We use Microsoft Clarity to analyze how users interact with our Website through session recordings and heatmaps. This helps us improve user experience. For more information, visit Microsoft's Privacy Policy at https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement

Facebook Pixel (Meta):
We may use Facebook Pixel to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns on Facebook and Instagram platforms. For more information, visit Meta's Privacy Policy at https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/

3. Your Cookie Choices and Consent

When you first visit our Website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept All Cookies: Enable all cookies including analytics and marketing
• Deny: Reject all non-essential cookies
• Customize: Choose which categories of cookies to allow

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings icon on our Website or by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site.

4. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our services
• To respond to your inquiries and requests
• To send promotional communications (with your consent)
• To analyze Website usage and improve user experience
• To measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
• To comply with legal obligations

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us in operating our Website and conducting our business
• Analytics Partners: Companies that help us analyze Website traffic (with your consent)
• Advertising Partners: Platforms that help us deliver relevant advertisements (with your consent)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

6. Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: You can request information about the personal data we collect, use, and disclose
• Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights

To exercise these rights, please contact us at sales@tangence.com or write to us at the address provided below.

7. Data 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.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any website you visit.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Tangence, Inc.
6081 Meridian Avenue, Suite 70 #167
San Jose, CA 95120 (USA)

Email: sales@tangence.com
Phone: 1-408-323-9278