Privacy

Accessibility Statement

We at lightedpathfinance.com are committed to assisting you by providing the information you need through alternative communication methods or accommodations (for example, by phone or email).

Information about our Organization and Website

Modern information and communication technologies play a fundamental role in the activities of our organization. This privacy policy covers the Web site of our organization.

Providing Visitors with Anonymous Access

You can access our Web site home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data.

Data Collection and Purpose Specification

We at lightedpathfinance.com collect the personal data that you may volunteer while using our services. Lightedpathfinance.com does not collect information about our visitors from other sources, such as public records or bodies, or private organizations. If lightedpathfinance.com wish to use your personal data for a new purpose, we offer you the means to consent to this new purpose: by indicating at the point on the site where personal data is collected.

Children's Privacy

We does not knowingly collect personal data from children. We do not take specific steps to protect the privacy of children who disclose their personal data to us. We do not provide information about our personal data practices in relation to children on our home page, or at those sites on our Web site where we collect personal data.

This website is directed to adults. It is not directed to children under the age of 16. We operate our site in compliance with current regulations. Anyone under the age of 16 must have a parent or guardian provide consent to use this site. We do not knowingly collect or use personally identifiable information from anyone under 16 years of age.


Disclosure and Visitor Choice

We do not disclose your personal data to our subsidiaries or other organizations.

Confidentiality / Security

We give you the option of using a secure transmission method to send us the following types of personal data:

  • identifiers (such as credit card details, Web site password)
  • Portal (if applicable)

We have implemented security policies, rules and technical measures to protect the personal data that we have under our control from:

  • unauthorized access
  • improper use or disclosure
  • unauthorized modification
  • unlawful destruction or accidental loss

All our employees and data processors, who have access to, and are associated with the processing of personal data, are obliged to respect the confidentiality of our visitors' personal data. We ensure that your personal data will not be disclosed to State institutions and authorities except if required by law or other regulation.

Access to the personal data we may hold about you

You can ask us, by:

  • Visiting our contact page

We will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you. - although we may before require proof of your identity - We will provide the information without any charge. We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data:

  • erased
  • rectified or amended
  • completed

We reserve the right to refuse to provide our visitors with a copy of their personal data, but will give reasons for our refusal. We do, however, allow you to challenge our decision to refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data.  

At lightedpathfinance.com we are dedicated to protecting your data and privacy.

We recognize that your privacy is important. This document outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use lightedpathfinance.com, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information. This will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us.

lightedpathfinance.com strives to maintain the highest standards of decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we are dedicated to protecting our customers' and online visitors' privacy on our website.


About Our Cookies 
A cookie is a string of information that lightedpathfinance.com stores on your computer, which your browser provides to lightedpathfinance.com each time you return to the site. We use cookies to help us identify and track visitors, their use of our website, and their website access preferences.

Refusing Cookies 

You can set your browser to accept or refuse all cookies automatically, or notify you when a cookie is being requested. Taking this action should not cause a problem with the continued use of our site. Consult the Help section of your browser for guidance on how to refuse all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is requested.

If you choose to refuse lightedpathfinance.com's cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the site.


California Consumer Privacy Act Statement 
Lightedpathfinance.com has not sold any personal information from visitors to the site in the past 12 months.

Personally Identifiable Information 

Lightedpathfinance.com may collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To run and operate our site.
  • To display content on the site correctly.
  • To improve customer service.
  • To help us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more efficiently.
  • To personalize your user experience.
  • To understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on our site.
  • To improve our site.
  • To improve our products and services.
  • To run a promotion, contest, survey or other site feature.
  • To send information to you that you agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to you.
  • To send periodic emails, which may include electronic newsletters and/or autoresponder series of emails.
  • To respond to your enquiries, questions, and/or other requests.

Lightedpathfinance.com may collect personally identifiable information from you in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when you visit our site, register on the site, or fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our site.

Specifically, if you subscribe to our newsletter, we will ask for your first name and will require your email address.

You can always refuse to supply personally identifiable information and visit our site anonymously. However, it may prevent you from engaging in certain site-related activities.

If we make material changes in the collection of personally identifiable information, we will inform you by placing a notice on our site. We will use personal information received from you for internal purposes only and will not sell it or provide it to third parties.

We also collect each visitor's IP address, which helps us combat spam and fraud. We do not use IP addresses for any other purpose.

Lightedpathfinance.com contains links to other websites that may be of interest to you. However, once you have used them to leave our site, we do not have any control over that other website.

Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide while visiting such sites. These sites are not governed by this privacy statement. Always exercise caution by reviewing the privacy statement of the website in question before continuing to use it.


Release of Information
If we sell Lightedpathfinance.com, the information we have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site may transfer to the new owner as a part of the sale so that the service provided to you may continue. In that event, you will receive notice through our website of that change in control and practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make.

Non-personally Identifiable Information 

We may collect non-personally identifiable information about you whenever you interact with our site. Non-personally identifiable information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about your method of connecting to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service provider you used, and other similar information.


Data Storage 

Personally identifiable information and non-personally identifiable information collected by this site is stored on our host's servers. That host is SiteSell Inc., located at 310 de Murano, Suite 204, Sainte-Julie, Quebec J3E 0C6 Canada.


Business Texting

Why texting? We will communicate with you by text when you have made initial contact with us. Texting is 95% - 99% (compared with e-mail of 20% - 30%) with engagement, concerning your account. We will engage in texting to provide:

  • To send an appointment confirmations agreed upon by request and reminders concerning your account.
  • Provide responsive support to your account and account update of what kind of information is needed or received.
  • We will let you know when the next filing season is about to begin (this is initially done through email).
  • We use texting for two-way communication when a phone call is not necessary. But rather a text message execution is more favorable in certain circumstances. *Important any sensitive information will be done by a phone call.
  • We may text you to review your e-mail account for important information sent.
  • The frequency of texting can vary for example:  The frequency could be daily or weekly during tax season. Monthly for record keeping if needed (usually done by e-mail). Weekly, monthly, quarterly or biannually for other services as needed with active requests (usually done by e-mail).
  • If you text us, this is an 'opt-in' for text messages even if we decide to call you back.

Your consent (opt-in) is given when you make contact with us by phone for receiving text messages. Your consent (opt-in) is also given for text messaging, when you sign up for an account with us. We do not ask for or solicit your phone number on this site. **A way to avoid text messaging:  'Do not' initiate a phone call, or text with us. You can always e-mail us instead and/or use a land-line phone service.

A client can unsubscribe from texting by replying to "STOP" or "UNSUBSCRIBE" to the text message they receive. ***Please keep in mind it is your responsibility to keep in contact my e-mail (including e-mail that may be redirected to your spam folder) and or phone calls (with or without an active answering service). Remember there are deadlines regarding the IRS (take a look at their website for deadline clarifications) when communication stops in these cases. We will try our best to keep 'reasonable' important communications open in these cases!

SMS charges may apply.

We do not share your phone information with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes.

Updates and Effective Date 

Lightedpathfinance.com reserves the right to make changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our cookie and privacy practices, we will indicate on our site that those practices have changed and provide a link to the updated privacy policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information we collect and how we use it.


Links Websites

Some links within this website may lead to various IRS website pages. Some links within this website may lead to other websites, including those operated and maintained by third parties. 

We includes these links solely as a convenience to you, and the presence of such a link does not imply a responsibility for the linked site or an endorsement of the linked site, its operator, or its contents (exceptions may apply).

Permission

Reproduction, distribution, republication, and/or retransmission of material contained within this website are prohibited unless the prior written permission has been obtained.

Agreeing to Terms 

If you do not agree to lightedpathfinance.com's privacy policy as posted here on this website, please do not consent to the setting of cookies and the collection and storage of your personally identifiable information.

Your explicit consent indicates acceptance of this privacy policy in its entirety.

Last updated: 11/25/2024