Website Privacy Policy

theintertechgroup.com

Effective Date: April 29, 2026 | Last Updated: April 29, 2026

1. Introduction

The InterTech Group, Inc. (“InterTech,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any personal information you may provide while visiting our website at theintertechgroup.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding that information.

This Site is primarily informational. We do not sell products or services through this Site, and we do not require you to create an account or log in.

2. Scope

This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected through this Site. It does not apply to information collected by InterTech or its subsidiaries through other means, including offline or through other websites operated by InterTech affiliates. Certain pages of this Site may link to third-party websites or services (such as the JotForm-hosted grant application). Those third-party services are governed by their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, certain non-personal information may be recorded automatically through standard web-server logs maintained by our hosting provider. This information may include:

Browser type and version
Operating system
IP address (which may indicate your general geographic region at the country or state level)
Pages visited on the Site and the order in which they were visited
Date and time of your visit
Referring website or link that directed you to the Site
Device type (desktop, tablet, or mobile)

We do not use analytics, advertising, marketing, retargeting, or third-party tracking tools on this Site.

3.2 Information You Provide Voluntarily

We do not collect personal information through this Site unless you provide it voluntarily. The primary way you may provide personal information in connection with this Site is by submitting a grant application through The InterTech Group Foundation, which is hosted by JotForm, a third-party form provider. Information submitted through that form may include your name, organizational affiliation, contact information, and grant-related details. JotForm’s collection and processing of that information is governed by JotForm’s own privacy policy.

If you contact us by telephone or mail using the contact information on this Site, any information you provide in that communication is not covered by this Privacy Policy but will be treated in accordance with applicable law.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This Site does not set cookies and does not use analytics, advertising, marketing, retargeting, or third-party tracking technologies of any kind. You may verify this through your browser’s developer tools or by clearing site data and confirming that no cookies are stored after a visit.

Some pages on this Site link to third-party services (such as the JotForm-hosted grant application). Those third-party services may set their own cookies on your device when you interact with them. Their use of cookies is governed by their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

5. How We Use Information

We use the information collected through the Site for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and secure the Site
To process and evaluate grant applications submitted through The InterTech Group Foundation (via JotForm)
To respond to inquiries you direct to us
To comply with applicable legal obligations

6. How We Share Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers. We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting and the third-party form provider used by The InterTech Group Foundation. These providers are contractually obligated to use your information only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
Legal Compliance. We may disclose information when required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
Business Transfers. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

7. Data Retention

Server-log data is retained in accordance with the default retention settings of our hosting provider and is used for routine site operation, security, and troubleshooting. Grant application data submitted through JotForm is retained for the duration of the applicable grant cycle and a reasonable period thereafter for recordkeeping purposes, after which it is deleted or anonymized.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information collected through the Site. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

9. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), or under any other applicable state privacy law. We do not share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising purposes.

10. Your Privacy Rights Under State Law

Depending on your state of residence, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable state privacy laws, including but not limited to the laws of California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Texas. These rights may include:

Right to Know. The right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
Right to Delete. The right to request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Correct. The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Right to Opt Out. The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. As noted above, we do not sell or share personal information.
Right to Non-Discrimination. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 14 below. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

11. Additional California Disclosures

The following disclosures are made pursuant to the CCPA/CPRA:

Categories of Personal Information Collected: Internet or other electronic network activity information (IP address, browser/device information, pages visited) recorded in standard server logs.
Sources of Personal Information: Directly from your device when you visit the Site.
Business or Commercial Purpose for Collection: To operate, secure, and maintain the Site.
Categories of Third Parties with Whom Information Is Shared: Website hosting service provider; the third-party form provider used by The InterTech Group Foundation grant application (JotForm).
Personal Information Sold or Shared for Cross-Context Behavioral Advertising: None.

California residents may also request information about our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes under California Civil Code Section 1798.83. We do not disclose personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes.

12. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as practicable. If you believe we may have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us using the information in Section 14 below.

13. International Visitors

This Site is operated from the United States and is intended for visitors located in the United States. If you are visiting from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By using this Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States.

If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Canada, and you have questions about how your personal information is handled, please contact us using the information in Section 14 below.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your privacy rights, or have concerns about how your information is handled, please contact us at:

The InterTech Group, Inc.
4838 Jenkins Avenue
North Charleston, SC 29405
Telephone: (843) 744‑5174

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.