Privacy Policy

GovConEdu LLC ("GovCon Giants," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website govcongiants.org, shop.govcongiants.org, tools.govcongiants.org, and use our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

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

• Register for an account
• Purchase our products or services
• Subscribe to our email list or SMS notifications
• Register for webinars or bootcamps
• Contact us with inquiries

This information may include:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Company name
• Payment information (processed securely via Stripe)

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about how you interact with our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process transactions and send related information
• Send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
• Send you SMS notifications and alerts (with your explicit consent)
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities

3. SMS/Text Message Communications

By providing your phone number and opting in to receive SMS communications, you consent to receive text messages from GovCon Giants. These messages may include:

• Daily intelligence briefings with government contracting opportunities
• Alerts about expiring contracts and recompete opportunities
• Important updates about your account or purchases
• Webinar and bootcamp reminders

SMS Opt-In and Consent

You must explicitly opt in to receive SMS messages from us. We collect your consent through:

• Checking a checkbox or clicking a button indicating your consent to receive SMS messages
• Enabling SMS notifications in your account settings
• Providing your phone number during checkout with SMS opt-in selected

Message frequency: Varies based on your subscription. Daily briefing subscribers receive 1 message per day. Other notifications are sent as needed.

Message and data rates may apply. Check with your mobile carrier for details.

How to Opt Out of SMS

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by:

• Replying STOP to any message you receive from us
• Updating your preferences in your account settings
• Contacting us at hello@govconedu.com

After opting out, you will receive one final confirmation message. You will no longer receive SMS messages from us unless you opt in again.

4. Email Communications

By providing your email address, you may receive:

• Daily intelligence briefings
• Product updates and announcements
• Marketing and promotional content
• Transactional emails (receipts, confirmations)

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email.

5. Information Sharing

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

• Service Providers: Companies that help us operate our business (payment processing, email delivery, SMS delivery, analytics)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

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

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Opt out of SMS communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@govconedu.com.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• GovConEdu LLC
• Email: hello@govconedu.com