Privacy Policy

Effective 9/21/26

This Privacy Policy describes how Exhale Executive Coaching, LLC (the “Company”, “we”,

“us”, or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards personal information obtained through our

website, coaching programs, educational content, communications, scheduling systems, and related

services (collectively, the “Services”).

The Company respects your privacy and is committed to protecting personal information in

accordance with applicable law.

By accessing or using our website or Services, you acknowledge that you have read and

understand this Privacy Policy.

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to the contact information provided at

the end of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect. We may collect information directly from you, automatically through

your use of our website, and from third-party service providers.

A. Information You Provide Directly. The information we collect may include:

i. Name;

ii. Email address;

iii. Telephone or mobile telephone number;

iv. Mailing address;

v. Business address;

vi. Company or employer information;

vii. Appointment and scheduling information;

viii. Billing and payment information;

ix. Information submitted through contact forms, applications, questionnaires, surveys,

or assessments;

x. Information voluntarily provided during coaching sessions, consultations, meetings,

or communications with us;

xi. Communications you send to us;

xii. Testimonials, feedback, reviews, surveys, and similar information; and

xiii. Any other information you voluntarily provide.

We request that you provide only information reasonably necessary for us to provide

the Services. Certain information voluntarily provided through applications, questionnaires, assessments,

consultations, coaching sessions, or other communications may constitute sensitive data under applicable

law, including information relating to physical or mental health, racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs,

precise geolocation, or other legally protected characteristics. The Company requests that you not provide

sensitive data unless reasonably necessary for the Services. The Company will collect and process

sensitive data only to the extent reasonably necessary, and where required by applicable law, strictly

necessary, to provide the Services specifically requested by you. The Company does not sell sensitive data.

Where required by applicable law, the Company will obtain consent before processing sensitive data and

will provide a reasonable method for withdrawing that consent.

B. Information Collected Automatically. When you access or use our website, we and our

service providers may automatically collect certain information, including:

i. Internet Protocol (IP) address;

ii. Browser type and version;

iii. Operating system;

iv. Device identifiers and device information;

v. Website pages viewed;

vi. Date and time of website visits;

vii. Referring and exit pages;

viii. Approximate geographic location derived from technical information;

ix. Website usage and interaction information; and

x. Information collected through cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar

technologies.

The specific information collected automatically may vary depending upon the

technologies used in connection with the website and the settings selected by the user.

2. Use of Personal Information. We may use personal information for legitimate business

purposes, including to:

A. Provide, administer, maintain, and improve the Services;

B. Schedule and manage appointments, consultations, and coaching sessions;

C. Communicate with clients, prospective clients, and website visitors;

D. Respond to inquiries, requests, and feedback;

E. Process payments and maintain business records;

F. Provide customer support;

G. Send administrative, transactional, and service-related communications;

H. Send marketing and promotional communications where permitted by law;

I. Personalize user experiences and improve website functionality;

J. Monitor, analyze, and improve website performance and effectiveness;

K. Detect, investigate, prevent, and address fraud, security incidents, misuse, or unlawful

activity;

L. Comply with legal and regulatory obligations;

M. Establish, exercise, or defend legal claims; and

N. Carry out any other purpose disclosed at the time information is collected or otherwise

permitted by law.

3. SMS and Text Messaging Communications. If you provide your mobile telephone number and

consent to receive text messages, we may use your telephone number to send communications relating to

appointments, scheduling, coaching services, customer support, updates, and related business

communications. We may utilize third-party telecommunications, messaging, scheduling, customer

relationship management, or similar service providers to facilitate such communications. We do not sell,

rent, or share SMS opt-in information or mobile telephone numbers with third parties for their own

marketing purposes. You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP. For

assistance, reply HELP or contact us using the information provided below. Message and data rates may

apply. Consent to receive SMS communications is not a condition of purchasing any Services.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies. Our website and service providers may use cookies, pixels,

analytics technologies, and similar tools to collect information regarding website usage and performance.

These technologies may be used to:

A. Operate and secure the website;

B. Remember user preferences;

C. Analyze website traffic and usage patterns;

D. Measure website performance;

E. Improve website functionality and user experience; and

F. Evaluate the effectiveness of marketing activities.

You may be able to manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling

certain cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Disclosure of Personal Information. We may disclose personal information to third parties

when reasonably necessary to operate our business, provide the Services, comply with applicable law, or

protect the Company’s rights, property, or interests. Such recipients may include:

A. Service providers that assist us in operating our business;

B. Scheduling and appointment-management providers;

C. Payment processors;

D. Website hosting, technology, and software providers;

E. Email, text messaging, and other communication providers;

F. Video conferencing and virtual meeting providers;

G. Professional advisers, including attorneys, accountants, insurers, and consultants;

H. Government authorities, courts, regulators, or other parties when required by applicable law,

legal process, or governmental request;

I. Parties involved in an actual or proposed merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, sale of

assets, or other business transaction; and

J. Other persons or entities with your consent or at your direction.

The Company does not knowingly sell personal information and does not sell sensitive data.

6. Payment Information. If you make a payment for Services, payment information may be

collected and processed by third-party payment processors. We generally do not store complete credit

card or debit card numbers on our systems. Payment processors may collect, store, and process payment

information in accordance with their own privacy policies, terms of service, and security practices. The

Company is not responsible for the privacy, security, or data handling practices of third-party payment

processors.

7. Coaching and Consulting Information. Information shared during coaching sessions,

consultations, meetings, assessments, questionnaires, or other communications may include personal,

professional, business, financial, or other information relevant to the Services. We may use such

information for purposes that include:

A. Providing and administering the Services;

B. Communicating with clients and prospective clients;

C. Maintaining appropriate business records;

D. Performing contractual obligations; and

E. Complying with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Although we take reasonable measures to safeguard information, communications relating to

coaching services should not be assumed to have the same legal protections that may apply to

communications with attorneys, physicians, psychotherapists, or other licensed professionals.

Please do not provide information that you are legally prohibited from sharing or information

belonging to another person unless you possess appropriate authorization to do so.

8. Data Retention. The Company retains personal information for as long as reasonably necessary

to:

A. Fulfill the purposes for which the information was collected;

B. Provide and administer the Services;

C. Maintain business, accounting, and financial records;

D. Resolve disputes and enforce agreements;

E. Comply with legal and regulatory obligations; and

F. Protect the Company’s legitimate business interests.

The length of time information is retained may vary depending upon the nature of the

information, the Services provided, and applicable legal requirements.

9. Data Security. The Company maintains reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational

safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration,

loss, misuse, or destruction. Despite these efforts, no method of transmission over the Internet, electronic

storage system, or information security procedure can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, the Company cannot guarantee the absolute security of personal information.

You are responsible for exercising reasonable caution when transmitting information

electronically and for maintaining the confidentiality of any credentials used to access password-protected

portions of the website or Services. By using the website or Services, you acknowledge and accept the

inherent risks associated with electronic transmission and storage of information.

10. Third-Party Websites and Services. The website and Services may contain links to third-party

websites, applications, platforms, products, or services. Such third parties operate independently from the

Company and may maintain their own privacy policies, terms of use, and data collection practices. The

Company does not control and is not responsible for the privacy, security, content, or information-

handling practices of any third-party websites or services. Users are encouraged to review the privacy

policies and terms of use of any third-party websites or services they access.

11. Children’s Privacy. The Services are intended for individuals who are at least eighteen (18)

years of age and are not directed toward children under the age of thirteen (13). The Company does not

knowingly collect personal information from children under thirteen (13). If the Company becomes aware

that personal information has been collected from a child under thirteen (13), the Company will take

reasonable steps to delete such information. If you believe that a child under thirteen (13) has provided

personal information to the Company, please contact us using the information provided below.

12. U.S. State Privacy Rights. Residents of certain states may have rights regarding their personal

information, subject to applicable legal thresholds, limitations, and exceptions. To the extent provided by

applicable law, such rights may include the right to:

A. Confirm whether the Company is processing personal information concerning the consumer;

B. Access personal information maintained by the Company;

C. Correct inaccurate personal information;

D. Request deletion of personal information;

E. Obtain a copy of personal information in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible,

readily usable format;

F. Obtain information concerning the categories of third parties to which personal information

has been disclosed;

G. Opt out of the processing of personal information for purposes of targeted advertising;

H. Opt out of the sale of personal information; and

I. Opt out of profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant

effects.

Consumers may submit privacy-related requests using the contact information provided in

Section 19. The Company may request information reasonably necessary to authenticate a request and

verify the identity and authority of the requestor. To the extent permitted by applicable law, a consumer

may designate an authorized agent to submit an opt-out request on the consumer’s behalf. The Company

may require reasonable documentation demonstrating the agent’s authority. If the Company denies a

privacy-related request, the consumer may appeal the decision by contacting the Company using the

information provided in Section 19 and identifying the communication as a “Privacy Request Appeal.”

The Company will process requests and appeals within the time periods required by applicable law. If the

Company denies an appeal, the Company will provide the consumer with a written explanation of the

decision and, where required by applicable law, information regarding how the consumer may contact the

applicable state attorney general or other appropriate regulatory authority to submit a complaint. The

Company will not discriminate against any person for exercising rights provided under applicable privacy

laws.

13. Sale of Personal Information, Targeted Advertising, and Profiling. The Company does not

knowingly sell personal information. The Company does not sell sensitive data. The Company does not

process personal information for profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly

significant effects. The Company may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, advertising technologies, and

similar technologies to measure website activity, improve website performance, and evaluate marketing

effectiveness. Depending upon the technologies used and applicable law, certain disclosures of personal

information through advertising or tracking technologies may be considered the sale of personal

information or processing for targeted advertising. Where required by applicable law, consumers may opt

out of the sale of personal information or the processing of personal information for targeted advertising

by contacting the Company using the information provided in Section 19 or by utilizing any opt-out

mechanism made available through the website. Where required by applicable law, the Company will

honor legally recognized opt-out preference signals.

14. California Residents. If California privacy laws apply to you, you may be entitled to additional

rights concerning your personal information, subject to applicable limitations and exceptions. Such rights

may include the right to request information regarding the personal information collected, used, disclosed,

corrected, or deleted by the Company, and the right to opt out of certain data-sharing activities where

required by law. The Company does not sell personal information for monetary consideration and does

not sell or share SMS opt-in information for third-party marketing purposes. California residents may

submit privacy-related requests using the contact information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

15. Do Not Track. Certain web browsers offer “Do Not Track” settings or similar privacy

preference signals. Because there is currently no universally accepted industry standard for responding to

such signals, the Company does not guarantee that the website will respond to all “Do Not Track”

requests. Where required by applicable law, the Company will honor legally recognized privacy

preference signals.

16. Marketing Communications. Where permitted by law, the Company may send communications

regarding the Services, educational content, events, promotions, newsletters, and other business-related

information. Recipients may opt out of marketing communications at any time by following the

unsubscribe instructions contained in the applicable communication or by contacting the Company

directly. Opting out of marketing communications will not prevent the Company from sending

transactional, administrative, customer-service, or service-related communications. SMS communications

remain subject to Section 3 of this Privacy Policy.

17. Business Transfers. In the event of a merger, acquisition, financing transaction, reorganization,

restructuring, sale of assets, change in control, or similar business transaction, personal information may

be transferred, disclosed, or assigned as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy. The Company reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy

periodically. Any modifications shall become effective upon posting the revised Privacy Policy on the

website unless otherwise required by applicable law. The Effective Date appearing at the beginning of this

Privacy Policy will be updated to reflect the date of the most recent revision. If the Company makes a

material change to the manner in which it collects, uses, or discloses personal information, the Company

will provide any additional notice, obtain any consent, or provide any opportunity to exercise privacy

choices required by applicable law. Your continued use of the website or Services following the posting of

a revised Privacy Policy constitutes acknowledgment of the revised Privacy Policy.

19. Contact Information. Questions regarding this Privacy Policy, privacy-related requests, appeals

of denied privacy requests, or concerns regarding the handling of personal information may be directed

to: [email protected]