Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 12, 2025
At The Channel Advisors ("TCA," "we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you visit our website, access our services, or engage with us.
By using our website, you consent to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information Provided by You
  • Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.
  • Employment details, such as resumes or job preferences, when you interact with our job board.
  • Payment information when you make purchases via our job board, university platform, or invoices.
b. Automatically Collected Information
  • IP address, browser type, operating system, and website usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent, click patterns).
c. Information from Third Parties
  • Data from affiliate partnerships and marketing platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
  • Service Delivery: To provide and enhance recruitment, consulting, and educational services.
  • Payment Processing: To securely process transactions via third-party services (e.g., Stripe and QuickBooks).
  • Communication: To respond to inquiries, send newsletters, or provide updates about our services.
  • Marketing and Advertising: To serve targeted advertisements and manage affiliate marketing initiatives.
  • Compliance: To fulfill legal obligations and prevent fraud or misuse of our services.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following ways:
  • Service Providers: With vendors that assist with payment processing (e.g., Stripe and QuickBooks), website hosting, analytics, and marketing.
  • Business Partners:
    • We may provide suppliers with access to business information about partners in our community, including Technology Solutions Distributors (TSDs) and other suppliers.
    • This information is shared to facilitate networking, professional engagement, and channel opportunities. It is limited to data relevant to professional activities and does not include sensitive or personal data.
  • Legal Requirements: To comply with laws, regulations, or legal processes.
4. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights under applicable U.S. laws:
  • Access and Correction: Request access to your personal data and correct inaccuracies.
  • Opt-Out: Choose not to receive marketing communications or targeted advertisements.
  • Data Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.
  • California Residents: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents may request:
    • The categories of personal information we collect.
    • Details about the purposes of collection and third-party sharing.
    • Opting out of the sale of personal information (Note: TCA does not sell data).
5. Data Security and Breach Notification
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no system is completely secure.
In the Event of a Data Breach:
  • Affected individuals will be notified via email or other appropriate methods as required by state laws.
  • We will comply with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements regarding breach notifications.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information indefinitely unless you request its deletion, subject to our legal and operational requirements.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and serve targeted advertisements. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. Affiliate Marketing and Information Sharing
We may partner with third-party affiliates to promote products or services. Additionally, we may share business-related information with suppliers, such as details about partners, Technology Solutions Distributors, and other suppliers in our community. This is intended to support collaboration, professional engagement, and channel growth.
Affiliate Accountability: Affiliates accessing shared information are required to comply with applicable privacy laws and maintain confidentiality. Misuse of shared information is strictly prohibited and may result in termination of partnerships or legal action.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Texas. Any disputes arising under this Privacy Policy shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Texas.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective Date" at the top of the policy indicates the latest revision date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
The Channel Advisors
Email: info@thechanneladvisors.com
Phone: 469-955-4565
Mailing Address: 1202 Hackworth St., Roanoke, TX 76262
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