Effective Date: May 02, 2025
Last Updated: May 02, 2025
At The Selfless Edge™, we respect your privacy—and just like our leadership philosophy, we believe in transparency, integrity, and trust. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our website, tools, and services.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://SelflessEdge.com
We are the creators of The Selfless Edge™ framework—a global movement equipping leaders to lead boldly and disrupt thoughtfully. Our platform includes courses, assessments, downloads, articles, and other resources designed to elevate transformational leadership.
2. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide
- Name, email, and contact details when you sign up for resources
- Comments, messages, or feedback you share with us
- Survey responses or participation in leadership assessments
b. Automatically Collected Data
- IP address, browser type, referral source, and pages visited
- Device type and behavior analytics (via tools like Google Analytics)
3. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site:
- We collect the data shown in the comment form, IP address, and browser user agent to help with spam detection.
- An anonymized string (hash) from your email may be shared with the Gravatar service to display your profile picture. (Their policy is here: Gravatar Privacy Policy).
Once your comment is approved, your profile image is visible publicly next to your comment.
4. Media
If you upload images, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as other visitors can extract this information from the images on the site.
5. Cookies (Yes, the digital kind)
We use cookies to:
- Improve your experience by remembering preferences
- Analyze traffic and user behavior
- Manage login sessions and personalization
For example:
- If you leave a comment, you can opt to save your name and email in cookies for next time (valid for one year).
- When you log in, we set cookies for login and display preferences. These expire after two days to two weeks.
- If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be stored indicating the post ID (expires in 1 day).
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
6. Embedded Content
Some articles may include embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, external articles, etc.) which behave as if you visited the third-party site. These may:
- Track your interaction
- Use their own cookies
- Collect data, especially if you’re logged into their service
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those third-party sites.
7. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide access to The Selfless Edge™ content, assessments, and tools
- Respond to inquiries and provide support
- Improve the website and personalize your experience
- Send updates and offers related to The Selfless Edge™ (unsubscribe links included in every email)
- Keep our platform safe and secure
8. Sharing Your Information
We never sell or rent your personal data.
We only share it with:
- Trusted third-party providers (e.g., email platforms, analytics, assessment software)
- Under strict confidentiality and only when necessary to provide our services
9. Data Security
We apply technical and organizational safeguards to protect your data. While no system is bulletproof, we work hard to ensure your information is treated with care. Questions? Reach out—we’re happy to explain our security measures without legal mumbo jumbo.
10. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely.
- Registered users (if any) can view, edit, or delete their personal data (except username).
- Admins can also view and edit user information.
11. Your Rights Over Your Data
You can:
- Request an exported file of the data we hold about you
- Request that we delete your data (except where required for legal, administrative, or security purposes)
Contact: [email protected]
12. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
13. Children’s Privacy
The Selfless Edge™ is built for adults and leadership professionals. We do not knowingly collect data from anyone under the age of 13.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy to reflect changes in our platform or applicable laws. Updates will be posted here, and we’ll adjust the “Last Updated” date accordingly.
15. Let’s Talk
Still have questions? We’d love to talk—not in legalese, but human-to-human.
📩 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.SelflessEdge.com
