Ada Gates Patton (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect through this website, how we use it, and your rights regarding it.

Information We Collect

When you submit an inquiry through our contact form, we may collect:

• Your name, email address, and phone number
• Details about your inquiry, case, or event
• Photos, videos, or documents you choose to upload (including horse videos/photos for case consultations, or legal documents for advisory inquiries)

We do not collect payment information through this site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide solely to:

• Respond to your inquiry
• Provide the consultation, service, or information you requested
• Maintain records of our professional engagements where necessary

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

File Retention

Uploaded photos, videos, and documents are retained only as long as needed to address your inquiry, and are deleted within 12 months unless your case remains active or you request otherwise. You may request deletion of your information at any time by contacting us at info@adagates.com.

Third-Party Services

This site is hosted by GoDaddy and uses the Forminator plugin to process contact form submissions. These providers may process your data as part of delivering their services to us, under their own privacy and security practices.

If analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) are in use, they may collect general, non-identifying information about site visits (pages viewed, general location, device type) to help us understand how the site is used. This data is not linked to your personal identity.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@adagates.com.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date above will reflect any changes.

Contact

Questions about this policy can be directed to info@adagates.com.