Effective Date: April 1, 2025
The Kitsap Connection (“TKC,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and the personal data you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website https://thekitsapconnection.com, engage with our services, or communicate with our team.
By accessing or using our website or services, you agree to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Who we are
The Kitsap Connection is a full-service local marketing agency based in Bremerton, WA. We specialize in hyper-local marketing, integrating direct mail, digital advertising, and social media strategies to help businesses across Kitsap County grow their brand, leads, and community impact. We collaborate with trusted partners like Olympic Presort to deliver integrated multi-channel campaigns.
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from clients, prospects, and website visitors:
Personal Information:
– Full name
– Email address
– Phone number
– Business name
– Job title
– Mailing address
– Marketing interests
– Any other information voluntarily submitted via contact forms, calendar bookings, or service requests
Non-Personal Information:
– Browser type and version
– Device type
– IP address
– Time zone and location
– Pages visited and referring websites
– Interaction history with our website, emails, or ads
Lead Data (for Clients Only):
– Mailing lists provided by clients
– CRM data (uploaded or shared via integrations)
– Campaign performance metrics (e.g., click-throughs, calls, conversions)
3. How We Collect Information
We collect information via:
– Direct submission through contact forms, emails, calls, and service consultations
– Website analytics tools like Google Analytics or ad pixels (Meta, LinkedIn, etc.)
– Campaign performance tools including lead tracking, call tracking, and dashboard data
– Integrated third-party services including scheduling tools, marketing automation platforms, or CRM systems (e.g., GoHighLevel, LeadConnector, CoreConnect)
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
– Respond to inquiries or service requests
– Provide personalized marketing strategies and proposals
– Deliver campaigns and track results
– Analyze marketing performance and optimize outreach
– Send newsletters, updates, or promotional materials
– Maintain client records and communicate important business information
– Fulfill legal and regulatory obligations
We do not sell your personal information.
5. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information in the following ways:
– With service providers and partners who help us deliver services (e.g., Olympic Presort, call tracking platforms, dashboard providers)
– With marketing vendors for campaign implementation (e.g., ad platforms, print/mail vendors, CRM platforms)
– With legal authorities when required by law
– With your explicit consent in situations where you approve a specific data-sharing purpose.
6. Data Security
We maintain reasonable and appropriate physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your personal data.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and tracking tools to improve your user experience and understand how you interact with our website and services.
8. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
– Access your personal data
– Request correction or deletion
– Opt out of marketing communications
– Request data portability
– Object to certain processing activities
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16.
11. Third-Party Websites
We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices linked on our site.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
The Kitsap Connection
3665 Chico Way, Bremerton, WA 98312
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (360) 525-4109