Privacy Policy

From The Ground Up Show respects your privacy. This policy explains what information the website may collect, how it is used, and the choices available to you.

Information you provide

When you submit a question, guest application, speaking or coaching inquiry, sponsor inquiry, or other contact form, we may receive your name, email address, message, and any other information you choose to provide.

The FTGUS newsletter is not currently accepting subscriptions. A separate signup and consent process will be provided when the newsletter launches.

How information is used

• To respond to questions, applications, and business inquiries
• To evaluate potential guests, sponsors, partners, speaking engagements, or coaching relationships
• To operate, secure, troubleshoot, and improve the website
• To comply with applicable legal obligations

Website and technical information

The website and its hosting providers may automatically record basic technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, requested pages, and approximate visit times. WordPress and related services may also use cookies or similar technologies needed for security, administration, embedded media, and site functionality.

Service providers and external websites

The site uses third-party services to provide hosting, forms, email delivery, podcast audio, embedded video, merchandise, and other functions. These may include Bluehost, WordPress, Google Workspace, Podbean, YouTube, Fourthwall, and linked sponsor or partner websites. When you interact with embedded content or follow an external link, that provider’s privacy practices apply.

From The Ground Up Show does not sell personal information. Information may be shared with service providers only as reasonably necessary to operate the site, respond to a request, protect the site and its users, or comply with law.

Retention and security

Information is retained only as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, normal recordkeeping, dispute resolution, security, or legal compliance. Reasonable safeguards are used, but no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed completely secure.

Your choices

You may ask about, correct, or request deletion of personal information you previously submitted, subject to legal and operational requirements. Contact erick@fromthegroundupshow.com.

Children’s privacy

This website is intended for a general adult audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Policy changes

This policy may be updated as the website, newsletter, analytics, or other services change. The date above will be revised when material updates are made.

Contact

Questions about this policy may be sent to erick@fromthegroundupshow.com.