Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Storify Agency (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website www.storifyagency.com (the “Site”). We are a story-driven web design and marketing agency based in Texas, United States. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site or engage with our services. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out our contact form or request a consultation
  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Download resources such as our website audit checklist
  • Leave a comment on our blog articles or insights
  • Communicate with us via email, phone, or other channels

This information may include your name, email address, phone number, company name, website URL, and any other details you choose to provide.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:

  • IP address and approximate geographic location
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
  • Device identifiers and screen resolution

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and gather analytical data. We use the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic Site functionality, such as maintaining session state and security.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used through services such as Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our Site, including page views, traffic sources, and user behavior.
  • Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences, such as saved form entries when leaving comments.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Embedded content from external platforms (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo, social media) may set their own cookies when you interact with that content.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our Site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide the services you request
  • To send you newsletters, marketing communications, and promotional materials (with your consent)
  • To improve and optimize our Site, content, and services
  • To analyze website traffic and user behavior through analytics tools
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, spam, or fraudulent activity
  • To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our Site and delivering services (e.g., email marketing platforms, hosting providers, analytics services such as Google Analytics).
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  • With Your Consent: We may share information for other purposes with your explicit consent.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specifically:

  • Contact form submissions and consultation inquiries are retained for the duration of the business relationship and a reasonable period thereafter.
  • Newsletter subscriber information is retained until you unsubscribe.
  • Blog comments and associated metadata are retained indefinitely to maintain the integrity of comment threads, unless you request deletion.
  • Analytics data is retained in accordance with our analytics provider’s data retention settings.

6. Your Rights and Choices

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

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data, subject to applicable legal requirements.
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email, or by contacting us directly.
  • Cookies: Manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 11 below.

7. Texas and U.S. State Privacy Rights

If you are a resident of Texas or another U.S. state with applicable privacy legislation (such as the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, the California Consumer Privacy Act, or similar laws), you may have additional rights, including:

  • The right to know what personal data we collect about you and how it is used
  • The right to request deletion of your personal data
  • The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal data (note: we do not sell personal data)
  • The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
  • The right to data portability

To submit a privacy rights request, please contact us at the information provided in Section 11. We will respond to verified requests within the timeframes required by applicable law.

8. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and may include embedded content from external platforms (such as videos, social media posts, or other media). These third-party sites and services have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Site and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Storify Agency

Website: www.storifyagency.com

Contact Page: www.storifyagency.com/contact-us

Email: info@storifyagency.com

Mailing Address: 10821 Brownwood Pl, McKinney, Texas 75071

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make material changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.