Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 16, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Sean Hakes ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit seanhakes.com (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide

• Contact form submissions — name, email address, company (optional), topic, and message content.
• Communications — any information you send us via email or other direct channels.

Information collected automatically

• Log data — IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.
• Cookies and similar technologies — we use cookies for site functionality, language preferences (Google Translate), and the accessibility widget. See Section 6 below.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Respond to inquiries submitted through the contact form.
• Improve the Site's performance, content, and user experience.
• Detect and prevent fraud, spam, or abuse.
• Comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service providers — hosting, email delivery, analytics, and accessibility/translation widgets, bound by appropriate confidentiality obligations.
• Legal requirements — when required by law, subpoena, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
• Business transfers — in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with notice to you.

4. Third-Party Services

The Site uses the following third-party services, each governed by its own privacy policy:

• Google Translate — for on-page language translation. See Google's Privacy Policy.
• UserWay — accessibility widget. See UserWay's Privacy Policy.
• ClaudeBootcamp.ai — enrollment and course platform. When you click through to ClaudeBootcamp.ai, that site's privacy policy governs your interaction.

5. Data Retention

Contact form submissions and associated log data are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. We review retention periodically and delete data that is no longer required.

6. Cookies

We use first-party cookies for essential site functionality and to remember your language and accessibility preferences. Third-party cookies may be set by Google Translate and UserWay. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may impact certain features.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access — request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction — request correction of inaccurate information.
• Deletion — request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention obligations.
• Opt-out — opt out of certain processing activities.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@seanhakes.com.

8. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, contact us and we will delete it.

9. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no internet transmission or storage system is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International Transfers

If you access the Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States. By using the Site, you consent to this transfer.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date above indicates the latest revision. Material changes will be announced on the Site.

12. Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Email privacy@seanhakes.com or use our contact form.