PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: September 2026

1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy outlines how [LendCo Consulting / Richard Gonzalez Advisory] ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and safeguards information obtained from visitors and prospective clients ("you") through this website. We are committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the executives, firms, and organizations we engage with.

2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal personal data necessary to provide professional services, respond to inquiries, and evaluate potential advisory engagements:

Information You Voluntarily Provide: When you submit a consultation request, complete a diagnostic form, or contact us via email, we may collect information such as your name, work email address, phone number, company name, job title, and details regarding your strategic objectives.

Automated Website Usage Data: Like most professional websites, our site automatically collects standard technical data through cookies and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics). This may include your IP address, browser type, device details, referring pages, and interaction data to help us improve site performance and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected strictly for legitimate business purposes, including:

- Responding to your inquiries and scheduling strategic consultations.
- Conducting preliminary audits or diagnostics regarding your firm's revenue and capital objectives.
- Communicating relevant executive insights, research, or service updates (you may opt out at any time).
- Maintaining site security, performance, and operational integrity.

4. Confidentiality & Data Sharing
We respect the highly sensitive nature of commercial lending, corporate finance, and executive operations:

No Selling or Renting: We do not sell, rent, trade, or commercialize your personal or business information to third parties.

Trusted Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers (such as website hosting platforms, CRM tools, or scheduling systems) strictly to operate our website and service client requests under confidentiality obligations.

Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, subpoena, or legal process.

5. Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses standard cookies and tracking technology to analyze site traffic and enhance user navigation. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent; however, some site features may require cookies to function properly.

6. Data Protection & Security
We implement appropriate technical, administrative, and physical security safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites or platforms (such as LinkedIn, industry publications, or scheduling tools). We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of those external sites.

8. Your Data Rights & Contact Information
Depending on your location, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data.

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to update your communications preferences, please contact us at:

LendCo Financial Group / Lendco Holdings / LendCo Consulting
Email: info@lendcoholdings.com
Location: San Diego, California