At The Franchise Executive Inc, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website at [www.thefranchiseexecutive.com] (the “Site”), or engage with our services.

By using our website or submitting your information to us, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Location (city, state)

  • Professional background

  • Investment budget or financial qualifications (if voluntarily submitted for franchise matching)

  • Any information provided during consultations or through our web forms

Non-Personal Information

  • IP address

  • Device type and browser information

  • Pages visited and referring URL

  • Date and time of website access

  • Behavioral data via cookies or analytics tools

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Help match you with appropriate franchise opportunities

  • Respond to inquiries and schedule consultations

  • Provide newsletters, updates, and educational content (you may opt out anytime)

  • Analyze site usage and improve our services

  • Fulfill legal and regulatory requirements

  • Support internal operations and business development

3. Sharing of Information

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

  • Franchise partners strictly for the purpose of evaluating potential franchise matches

  • Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., CRM platforms, analytics, marketing tools) who support our operations under confidentiality agreements

  • Legal or regulatory authorities when required by applicable law

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to personalize your experience and analyze site usage. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

5. Data Security

We implement commercially reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data. While we strive to protect your information, no electronic transmission is completely secure. Please take care in sharing sensitive information online.

6. Your Rights & Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your personal information

  • Withdraw consent or object to certain types of processing

  • Request data portability (where applicable)

  • Unsubscribe from our emails or communications

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the information below.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.