PRIVACY POLICY & COOKIE NOTICE
Last Updated: January 4, 2026
1. Introduction
Lucien Allen Corp. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company," "we," or "us"), an Illinois Corporation, is committed to respecting the privacy of its users. This Policy delineates the procedures governing the collection, utilization, and protection of information when you access www.lucienallen.com (the "Site") or engage our professional consulting services.
2. International Data Transfers
As the Company is headquartered in the United States, users accessing our Site from the United Kingdom (UK), the European Economic Area (EEA), or other jurisdictions with distinct data protection legislation are advised that personal data will be transferred to and processed within the United States.
Legal Basis: Processing activities are predicated upon user consent (specifically for the deployment of cookies) and the Company's legitimate interest in the conduct of global business operations (pertaining to Business-to-Business inquiries).
Safeguards (GDPR/UK Compliant): To ensure the security and lawfulness of transfers of UK/EEA personal data, the Company primarily utilizes the European Commission's Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and the UK's International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA). While the Company monitors the UK-US Data Bridge framework, we currently rely on SCCs and IDTAs as our primary transfer mechanism. The Company endeavors to maintain data protection standards consistent with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for all processed data, irrespective of its origin.
3. Information We Collect
- Voluntary Data: This encompasses personal identifiers and business details submitted by the user via contact forms, including name, email address, company affiliation, and the specifics of the inquiry.
- Automated Data (Tracking): This comprises technical data gathered through automated means, such as Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, device information, and observed browsing behavior (e.g., pages visited, duration of visit).
- Children’s Privacy: The Site and its consulting services are intended for business professionals. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18.
4. Cookie & Tracking Policy
The Site employs cookies and analogous tracking technologies (e.g., pixels, tags) to facilitate functional efficacy and to conduct traffic analysis.
| Cookie Type | Purpose | User Control |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | Imperative for the core functionality and security of the Site (e.g., security, load balancing). | Opt-out is not permissible. |
| Analytics Cookies | Utilized to ascertain visitor demographics and behavioral patterns (e.g., Google Analytics). Data is collected in an anonymized format. | Managed through browser settings. |
| Marketing Cookies | Employed to gauge the efficacy of digital advertising campaigns (e.g., LinkedIn Insight Tag). | Managed through the designated Consent Manager. |
User Control: Users retain the ability to manage their preferences via the Cookie Consent Manager or through the adjustment of their web browser settings. For users situated in the UK/EEA, non-essential cookies are deactivated by default and require explicit consent prior to activation.
5. How We Utilize Your Data
Personal data is utilized for the following purposes:
- To facilitate the provision and enhancement of our consulting services.
- To respond to user inquiries and to transmit requested informational resources (e.g., white papers, materials).
- To conduct performance analysis and security reviews of the Site.
- To ensure adherence to applicable legal and regulatory obligations (e.g., Illinois and Federal statutes).
6. Disclosure to Third Parties
The Company does not engage in the sale of personal data. Data is shared exclusively with:
- Service Providers: Third-party entities providing essential services such as hosting (e.g., AWS/Webflow), analytics (Google), and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions (e.g., HubSpot). These providers are contractually bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Data Processor Compliance: When data is shared with Service Providers (acting as Processors), the Company mandates the execution of a Data Processing Agreement (DPA). This DPA legally obligates the Processor to process the data strictly according to the Company's instructions and to implement rigorous security protocols as stipulated by GDPR Article 28.
- Legal Requirements: Disclosure may be necessary if mandated by a subpoena, court order, or by a governmental or international law enforcement agency.
7. Your Rights (Global & US)
Depending on the user's geographical location, various data rights may apply, including:
- Access/Portability: The right to request and receive a copy of the personal data held by the Company.
- Correction/Deletion: The right to request the rectification of inaccuracies or the erasure of personal data ("Right to be Forgotten").
- Opt-Out: The right to instruct the Company not to share data for the purpose of cross-context behavioral advertising.
- Do Not Track: The Site is configured to recognize and respond to Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where legally required.
To formally exercise these rights, please direct your communication to privacy@lucienallen.com.
8. Data Retention
Technical data (cookies) are retained for a period not exceeding 26 months. Inquiry data is retained for the duration of the established business relationship or as otherwise necessitated by tax and legal retention statutes.
9. Contact Us
The Data Controller responsible for the processing of personal data is Lucien Allen Corp, an Illinois Corporation.
Registered Address (for service of process):
LUCIEN ALLEN CORP.980 N MICHIGAN AVE STE 1085
CHICAGO, IL 60611-4525
Data Protection Email: privacy@lucienallen.com
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