FounderFuego® Privacy Policy

This website collects personal data to power our site analytics, including:

·       Information about your browser, network, and device

·       Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

·       Your IP address

This information may also include details about your use of this website, including:

·       Clicks

·       Internal links

·       Pages visited

·       Scrolling

·       Searches

·       Timestamps

We share this information with Squarespace and Google Analytics, our website analytics providers, to learn about site traffic and activity.

This website uses cookies and similar technologies, which are small files or pieces of text that download to a device when a visitor accesses a website or app. For information about viewing the cookies dropped on your device, visit the cookies Squarespace uses.

These functional and required cookies are always used, which allow Squarespace, our hosting platform, to securely serve this website to you.

These analytics and performance cookies are used on this website, as described below, only when you acknowledge our cookie banner. This website uses analytics and performance cookies to view site traffic, activity, and other data.

Purchases

When you buy something on this website, we collect personal information from you to fulfill the order. We may collect information like your:

·       Billing and shipping address

·       Details relating to your purchase

·       Email address

·       Name

·       Phone number

We share this information with ThriveCart, MailerLite, and Squarespace, our online store hosting provider, so that they can provide website services to us.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

When you submit information to this website via webform, we collect the data requested in the webform in order to track and respond to your submissions. We share this information with Squarespace, our online hosting provider, Google forms, and MailerLite so that they can provide services to us. We also share this information with Google forms for storage and MailerLite for CRM.

When you subscribe and purchase a membership on this website, we collect personal information from you to enable your member sites access. We may collect information like your:

·       Billing and shipping address

·       Details relating to your subscription

·       Email address

·       Name

·       Phone number

We share this information with Mighty Networks and MailerLite, so that they can provide exclusive member site hosting and communication services to us.

As you go through checkout, this site may auto-complete your shipping and billing address by sharing what you type with the Google Places API and returning suggestions to you to improve your checkout experience.

This website is hosted by Squarespace. Squarespace collects personal data when you visit this website, including:

·       Information about your browser, network and device

·       Web pages you visited prior to coming to this website

·       Web pages you view while on this website

·       Your IP address

Squarespace needs the data to run this website, and to protect and improve its platform and services. Squarespace analyzes the data in a de-personalized form.

This website includes share buttons which enable you to share pages or other content from this site to the following third-party services: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. If you click a share button, these third parties may receive your personal data, including:

·       Information about your browser, network and device

·       Details about the web page or content you shared or proposed to share

·       Your IP address

If you create a customer account on this website, we collect personal information to improve our checkout experience and customer service.

This information may include your:

·       Billing and shipping address(es)

·       Details about your orders (for example, your shirt size)

·       Email address

·       Name

·       Phone number

We share this information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can provide website services to us.

You’ll receive an automated email within 24 hours after you abandon your shopping cart, if all of the following occur:

·       You enter your email address at checkout, or are logged into your customer account.

·       You add a product which is in stock to your shopping cart.

·       You close your browser or leave this website without completing your purchase.

·       You can unsubscribe from these messages at the bottom of the email.

The email will link back to this website, where you can pick up where you left off and complete your purchase.

We may send you marketing emails, which you can unsubscribe from by clicking the link at the bottom of the email. We share your contact information with Squarespace, our email marketing provider, so they can send these emails on our behalf.

We may email you with messages about your order or account activity. For example, we may email you to tell you that:

·       You’ve created a customer account

·       Your customer account password has been reset or updated

·       You’ve made a purchase

·       Your order has shipped

It’s not possible to unsubscribe from these messages.

We share your contact information with Squarespace, our website hosting provider, so they can send these emails to you on our behalf.

This website serves font files from and renders fonts using Google Fonts and Adobe Fonts. To properly display this site to you, these third parties may receive personal information about you, including:

·       Information about your browser, network, or device

·       Information about this site and the page you’re viewing on it

·       Your IP address

When you schedule an appointment by booking on this website, we collect personal information from you to complete the booking. We may collect information like your:

·       Name

·       Email address

·       Phone number

·       Details relating to your appointment (for example, who referred you)

·       Files you uploaded

We share this information with Calendly, our scheduling service provider, so that they can provide online booking services to us.

CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), regarding your personal information.

Subject to applicable legal exceptions, California residents may have the right to:

  • Request access to the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect about you

  • Request deletion of personal information we have collected from you

  • Request correction of inaccurate personal information

  • Request information regarding the categories of personal information disclosed for business purposes

  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising

  • Limit the use and disclosure of sensitive personal information, where applicable

  • Not be discriminated against for exercising any privacy rights

Categories of Personal Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with FounderFuego®, we may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers (name, email address, phone number, business name, IP address)

  • Commercial information (purchases, memberships, program participation)

  • Internet or electronic activity (website activity, analytics, browser/device information)

  • Professional or employment-related information

  • Geolocation data derived from IP address

  • Communications and submitted content

  • Sensitive personal information voluntarily submitted through applications, coaching forms, grant-related submissions, or intake forms

How We Use Personal Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Provide services, coaching, memberships, events, and programs

  • Process payments and transactions

  • Communicate with users

  • Deliver newsletters and marketing communications

  • Improve our website, programs, and customer experience

  • Conduct analytics and advertising campaigns

  • Protect against fraud, abuse, unauthorized access, or legal liability

  • Comply with legal obligations

Sharing of Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to service providers and contractors that help us operate our business, including but not limited to:

  • Squarespace

  • Stripe

  • ThriveCart

  • MailerLite

  • Zapier

  • Google Workspace

  • Calendly

  • Analytics providers

  • Advertising and social media platforms

We may share certain internet activity and device information with advertising and analytics providers for marketing and advertising purposes, including remarketing and audience targeting activities.

FounderFuego® does not sell personal information for monetary compensation. However, certain advertising or analytics activities may be considered “sharing” under California law.

Your Right to Opt Out

California residents may opt out of the sharing of personal information used for cross-context behavioral advertising by:

  • Adjusting cookie preferences in their browser

  • Using Global Privacy Control (GPC) browser signals where supported

  • Contacting us directly at info@founderfuego.com

Sensitive Personal Information

We only use sensitive personal information for purposes reasonably necessary to provide requested services, process applications, deliver programs, maintain security, comply with legal obligations, and operate our business.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including satisfying legal, accounting, tax, security, dispute resolution, and operational requirements.

Third-Party Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies, pixels, tags, analytics tools, and similar technologies from third parties, including social media and advertising platforms, to improve website performance, analyze usage, and support advertising and remarketing campaigns.

These may include:

  • Google Analytics

  • Meta/Facebook Pixel

  • LinkedIn Insight Tag

  • YouTube embeds

  • Email marketing analytics

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some website features may not function properly.

Do Not Track & Global Privacy Control

Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” (“DNT”) settings. Because there is not yet a universally accepted standard for DNT signals, our website may not respond to all DNT browser requests.

Where legally required, we honor Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) signals as requests to opt out of sharing for advertising purposes.

Exercising Your Rights

To submit a California privacy rights request, please contact:

FounderFuego®
Email: info@founderfuego.com

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests. Authorized agents may submit requests on behalf of California residents where permitted by law.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights under California law.

Last Updated: May 19, 2026

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request corrections or updates

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Opt out of marketing communications

  • To exercise any of these rights, email us at info@founderfuego.com

Political Advertising Data Use


FounderFuego may use aggregated and de-identified data from website interactions, form submissions, and ad engagement to improve our advertising and outreach to organizations running public-impact, nonprofit, and campaign-related operations.
We do not sell personal data, and we do not use sensitive personal data to target political views, voting behavior, or beliefs.

No Donor or Voter Data


FounderFuego does not collect, store, or process voter files, donor lists, or political contribution records unless explicitly provided by a client under a separate professional services agreement.

We also share this information with Zapier, Google Workspace, and our CRM and scheduling providers for secure storage, workflow automation, and client communications.

Data Security
We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.