Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 28, 2025

Gateway Cornerstone LLC dba Gateway Cornerstone Web Design (“Gateway Cornerstone,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://www.gatewaycornerstone.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site or engage with our services.

By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Site and services.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide Directly

When you contact us, request a quote, or fill out a form, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Business name
• Project details or other information you voluntarily provide

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, certain data is automatically collected, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device type and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website or link

We may use cookies, analytics tools (such as Google Analytics), and server logs to collect this information.

2. How We Use Your Information

• Providing and improving our web design and development services
• Responding to inquiries and communication requests
• Sending administrative information (e.g., service updates, quotes, or invoices)
• Enhancing our website functionality and user experience
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing security or technical issues
• Complying with legal obligations

3. How We Share Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party vendors who assist in operating our business (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services), bound by confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user data may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but some parts of the Site may not function properly if you do so.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online system can guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with our legal obligations, or resolve disputes.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:

• Accessing the data we hold about you
• Requesting correction or deletion of your data
• Objecting to certain processing activities
• Withdrawing consent (where applicable)

To exercise these rights, please contact us at gatewaycornerstoneweb@gmail.com.

8. GDPR Compliance (EEA and UK Visitors)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UK, we process your personal data under lawful bases such as:

• Your consent
• The performance of a contract
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Legitimate business interests

You may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe your data is being misused.

9. CCPA Compliance (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
• Request deletion of personal information
• Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)

Requests can be sent to gatewaycornerstoneweb@gmail.com.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our Site and services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Effective Date” above indicates the latest revision. Any changes will take effect immediately upon posting on our Site.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: