Privacy Policy

NGK Consulting, LLC dba Fitness Foodie STL (“Fitness Foodie”) respects the privacy of every individual who visits this website, provides personal information to us via interactive features of this website, or sends messages to Fitness Foodie via this website. This privacy policy discusses the information that may be collected via this website and how Fitness Foodie may use that information. In the event that you do not want your personal information collected or shared when you visit this website or send us messages via this website, please refer to the procedures described below. This privacy statement does not cover our use of information collected through any other means.

Collection and Use of Personally Identifiable Information

Personally Identifiable Information

The information Fitness Foodie obtains from you is generally necessary or useful for Fitness Foodie to provide the services or information you have requested and to design new services for your future use, and is provided directly by you in response to Fitness Foodie’s request for the information. In connection with the services Fitness Foodie provides, Fitness Foodie may ask you to provide your name, physical address, ZIP code, phone number, e-mail address, social media handles, and services received or requested. Your submission of such information online is deemed your consent to Fitness Foodie’s use of the information as contemplated in this privacy policy.

How We Use the Information

Generally, Fitness Foodie uses the information, and other information Fitness Foodie may have about you, to provide the services or information you have requested, to personalize your experience on this website, to provide customer support, to improve this website, to enforce Fitness Foodie’s agreements and policies, to resolve disputes, to improve our marketing and promotional efforts, and to design new services for your future use.

Fitness Foodie may also use the information to notify you about new services or offers that Fitness Foodie may have available, or to provide news about Fitness Foodie.

Fitness Foodie may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your personal information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party.

When We Share the Information

Fitness Foodie shares information within our organization to enable us to better understand our clients’ service needs, and to learn how to best design, develop, and deliver services to meet those needs.

Fitness Foodie does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to unaffiliated third parties for their marketing purposes ever.

Fitness Foodie occasionally hires other companies to provide services on its behalf, such as handling the processing and delivery of mailings, providing customer support and service offerings, processing transactions, or performing statistical analysis of our services. They are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information and are prohibited from using that information for any other purpose.

Fitness Foodie may access and/or disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary: (a) to conform to the mandates of the law or comply with legal process served on Fitness Foodie; (b) to protect and defend the rights or property of Fitness Foodie; (c) to act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of our services or members of the public, (d) to respond to legal requests, or (e) in connection with the sale of all or substantially all of our assets to which this website relates.

While we use commercially reasonable efforts to ensure that our use and disclosure of your personally identifiable information as described in our privacy statement, we cannot ensure that your communications with us will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this privacy statement.

Other Information We Collect

Some information may automatically be collected as you browse our site. Our web server automatically collects information such as the domain name of the service providing you with Internet access, the Internet Protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet, the average time spent on our site, pages viewed, information searched for, access times, and other relevant statistics.

We also use cookies on our site. A cookie is a small data file that websites commonly write to the site visitor’s hard drive when a site is visited. A cookie file contains information that can identify a return visitor each time he or she visits our site. The data is encrypted for added security. Fitness Foodie’s website may use cookies as a way to measure activity and traffic patterns on the site in order to continually improve the visitor’s experience. A browser can be set to warn the user before accepting cookies. Users can choose to refuse cookies by turning them off in the browser. Users do not need to have cookies turned on to visit our website.

This Website May Use Google Analytics

This website may use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are placed on your computer, to help us analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for us and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. We also use Google analytics demographic and location targeting and related features to help us better understand the users of our web site and reach them with online advertising. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

This Website May Utilize Google AdWords, Remarketing, Bing Ads, Facebook Ads, Custom Audiences, and Potentially Other Online Advertising Services and Tactics

This website may use one or more remarketing services to advertise on third party websites (and potentially on Google) to previous visitors to our site. This allows us to advertise to previous visitors who may or may not have completed a task on our site, for example asking a question or requesting a consultation. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network or other ad networks as well as on facebook. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to our website. Any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy.

You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Preferences page, and if you want to you can opt out of interest-based advertising entirely by cookie settings or permanently using a browser plugin, or by visiting this Google page. On facebook, users can opt out of the collection and use of information for ad targeting by visiting this facebook page. Learn more about this practice at www.aboutads.info/choices.

We may also use other online advertising services such as Bing Ads, facebook, LinkedIn, and others.

We also may use Google’s “cross-device functionality” to show ads to signed-in google users who have chosen to enable Google to associate their web and app browsing history with their Google account, and to use such information from their Google account to personalize ads.

Google Analytics collects Google-authenticated identifiers associated with users’ Google Accounts (and therefore, personal information). Google Analytics temporarily joins these identifiers to our Google Analytics data in order for you to be shown ads of web sites like ours, on devices other than the device you used when you first visited our website. To disable this, you can do so inside your google account and adjust your privacy settings.

This Website May Also Use “Call Tracking” Numbers

This website may also track phone calls made to the phone number(s) listed on its web pages or phone numbers listed in ads on Google, Bing, Yahoo, facebook or other platforms displaying our phone number on ads. When a caller makes a call to a call tracking number, standard callerID information is passed onto the third party call tracking service and made available to us. In addition, information such as the keyword used and other information related to the ad that was clicked may also be provided to us. Callers wishing to minimize the information passed on to the service may block callerID information prior to making the call or may instead of calling, contact us using the email request form on our web site.

Your Choices

We do not collect personally identifiable information about you on this website without your knowledge, and all such information is collected directly from you. You are not required to provide us with this information; however, if you choose not to provide such information, you may not be able to participate in some of the activities on this website.

We use the information we collect from you to allow you to participate in the site activities for which the information is collected. For example, when you give us your e-mail address in order to receive newsletters and information regarding our services, your e-mail address will be added to our marketing database. Fitness Foodie will only send e-mails to visitors that request Fitness Foodie send them this information. On each e-mail you receive, you are given the opportunity to unsubscribe. Once you unsubscribe, you will no longer receive such e-mails.

Children and Privacy

Fitness Foodie does not knowingly collect information from or about children under 13 years of age.

Security

Fitness Foodie maintains its databases and systems in order to reasonably secure all of Fitness Foodie’s commercial information, including information about customers. However, you should be aware that absolute security does not exist on the Internet, and that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable.

Changes to Policy

If Fitness Foodie decides to change its privacy policies and practices, Fitness Foodie will post those changes to our Privacy Policy on our website in advance of the changes taking effect, so our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. If at any point we decide to use personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time it was collected, we will notify users. Users will have a choice as to whether or not we use their information in this different manner from that point forward. We will continue to be able to use information in accordance with the Privacy Policy under which the information was collected or, if you have given consent, under the modified Privacy Policy.