1. Introduction
Wickes Works Holding Company d/b/a Education Associates ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal data collected through https://education.associates (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information when you visit or communicate with us through our Site.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with you ("Personal Information") through two primary methods:
Information You Voluntarily Provide:
- Contact form submissions, consultation requests, or newsletter sign-ups (e.g., full name, business email address, phone number, job title, institutional organization name, and inquiry details).
- Direct communications sent to our email addresses.
Information Collected Automatically:
- Technical browser data, including IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and link clicks.
- Standard cookies and web analytics telemetry.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected strictly for legitimate business purposes:
- To respond to incoming inquiries and schedule executive consultation discussions.
- To deliver advisory proposals, leadership insights, and requested publications.
- To maintain, evaluate, and optimize Site performance, search accessibility, and user navigation.
- To protect the security and technical integrity of our Site.
- To fulfill our administrative and legal compliance requirements.
We do not sell, rent, trade, or monetize your personal information to third parties.
4. Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and delivering services (such as web hosting providers, DNS providers, security suites, email systems, and analytics services). These third parties are bound by strict contractual confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your data for any other purpose.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses standard functional and analytical cookies to recognize returning visitors and measure aggregate site traffic metrics. You may set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some portions of the Site may function with reduced performance.
6. Data Retention and Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical security measures appropriate to safeguard your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your geographic location, you may have statutory rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- The right to request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- The right to opt out of electronic marketing communications.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at legal@education.associates.
8. External Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as LinkedIn). We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: