
A global consultancy
Privacy Policy
Your Privacy is our Priority
LD Strategy Group (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit LDStrategygroup.com (the “Site”) or otherwise interact with us. This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into our Website Terms and Conditions.
By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the Site.
1. The Information we Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
a. Information You Provide Directly
When you contact us through the Site (for example, via a contact form, inquiry form, speaking request, or email link), we collect the information you choose to provide. This typically includes your name, email address, company or organization, job title, phone number (if provided), and the content of your message.
If you subscribe to updates, request a meeting, or otherwise correspond with us, we will collect any additional information you choose to share.
b. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, including:
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IP address and approximate geographic location;
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Device type, operating system, and browser type and version;
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Referring URL, pages visited, and time spent on each page;
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Date and time of access; and
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Other diagnostic and usage data.
c. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons and pixels) to operate and analyze the Site. Cookies are small data files placed on your device. We use them for essential site functionality, to remember your preferences, and to understand aggregate Site usage through analytics.
You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. If you choose to disable cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly. Where required by applicable law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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To respond to your inquiries, communications, and requests;
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To provide information about our advisory, consulting, speaking, and related professional services;
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To evaluate potential engagements and prepare proposals;
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To operate, maintain, secure, and improve the Site;
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To analyze Site usage and trends;
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To send administrative communications and, with your consent where required, marketing communications;
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To comply with legal obligations, enforce our terms, and protect our rights, property, and safety, and that of our users and others; and
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For any other purpose disclosed at the time of collection or with your consent.
3. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/UK Visitors)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, we process your personal information based on one or more of the following legal bases under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and equivalent laws:
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Consent: where you have given us clear consent to process your information for a specific purpose;
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Contract: where processing is necessary to take steps at your request before entering into, or to perform, a contract with you;
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Legitimate interests: where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests (such as responding to inquiries, securing the Site, and developing our services), provided those interests are not overridden by your rights and freedoms; and
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Legal obligation: where processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
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Service providers- with vendors who perform services on our behalf (for example, website hosting, email delivery, analytics, customer relationship management, and IT support), subject to appropriate confidentiality and data protection obligations;
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Professional advisors- with our attorneys, accountants, insurers, and other professional advisors where reasonably necessary;
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Legal and safety reasons- where we believe in good faith that disclosure is required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of LD Strategy Group our clients, or others;
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Business transfers- in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, or similar corporate transaction; and
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With your consent- for any other purpose disclosed to you, with your consent.
5. Third-Party Services and Links
The Site may use third-party services (such as analytics providers, hosting providers, or embedded media) and may contain links to third-party websites. These third parties have their own privacy practices, and we are not responsible for them. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services or websites you interact with.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to respond to your inquiries, evaluate potential engagements, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Retention periods vary depending on the type of information and the context in which it was collected.
7. Data Security
We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the security of any credentials and devices used to access the Site.
8. Your Privacy Rights
a. All Users
You may contact us at any time to ask questions about this Privacy Policy or to request that we update, correct, or delete personal information you have provided to us. We will respond consistent with applicable law.
b. California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, “CCPA”), including the right to:
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Know what personal information we have collected about you and how we have used and disclosed it;
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Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions;
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Request correction of inaccurate personal information;
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Opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of your personal information (we do not sell or share personal information as those terms are defined under the CCPA); and
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Be free from discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 13. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
c. Texas Residents (TDPSA)
If you are a Texas resident, you may have rights under the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, including the right to confirm whether we process your personal data, access that data, correct inaccuracies, request deletion, obtain a portable copy, and opt out of certain processing activities. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 13.
d. EU/UK/Swiss Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have the right to:
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Access the personal data we hold about you;
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Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
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Request erasure (the “right to be forgotten”) in certain circumstances;
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Restrict or object to processing of your personal data;
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Receive your personal data in a portable format;
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Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent (without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing); and
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Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 13.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under the age of sixteen (16), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child without verified parental consent, we will take steps to delete it. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us using the information in Section 13.
10. International Data Transfers
LD Strategy Group is based in the United States, and the information we collect is processed in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. Where required by applicable law (including for transfers from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland), we implement appropriate safeguards for such transfers, including standard contractual clauses where applicable.
11. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) signal. Because there is no industry consensus on how to respond to DNT signals, the Site does not currently respond to DNT signals. You can manage cookies and other tracking through your browser settings as described in Section 1(c).
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or for other reasons. When we make material changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this Privacy Policy and, where appropriate, provide additional notice. Your continued use of the Site after the revised Privacy Policy is posted constitutes your acceptance of the changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
LD Strategy Group
Attn: Privacy
7300 State Highway 121, Suite 300
McKinney, TX 75070
+1-972-427-3370 phone