Privacy Policy
Last modified: July 28, 2026
Introduction
CCF, together with any and all affiliates and subsidiaries, (collectively, “Company” or “We”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information We may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website www.ccf-ideas.com (our “Website“) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information We collect:
- On this Website.
- In email, text, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.
- Through mobile and desktop applications you download from this Website
- When you interact with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how We will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Website after We make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.
Minors Under the Age of 16
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under the age of 16 through our Website, although certain third-party websites that We may link to may do so. These third-party websites have their own terms of use and privacy policies and We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet usage and instruct their children to never provide information on other websites without their permission.
If We learn We have collected or received personal information from a minor under 16 without verification of parental consent, We will delete that information. If you believe We might have any information from or about a minor under the age of 16, please contact us to delete that information.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website. We collect this information:
- Directly from you when you provide it to us.
- Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies and other tracking technologies.
- From third parties, for example, our business partners.
Personal Data:
We may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you, including: name, postal address, e-mail address, and telephone number (“personal information“).
Usage Data:
Usage Data is collected automatically when interacting with our Website. Usage Data may include information such as your Device’s Internet Protocol address (IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When you access our Website by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Information You Provide to Us
The information We collect on or through our Website may include:
- Information that you provide by filling in forms on our Website.
- Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses), if you contact us.
- Your search queries on the Website.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Website and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Website. The technologies We use may include:
- Cookies (or browser cookies). A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept Cookies you may be unable to access certain parts of our Website. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our Website may use Cookies.
- Flash Cookies. Certain features of our Website may use local stored objects (or Flash cookies) to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation to, from, and on our Website. Flash cookies are not managed by the same browser settings as are used for browser cookies.
- Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Website and our e-mails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit the Company, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of certain website content and verifying system and server integrity).
Visitor Identification and Business Analytics
We use third-party service providers, and online data partners, to help us understand who visits our Website. Cookies, IP addresses, device identifiers and similar technologies may be used to associate Website activity—such as pages viewed, referral sources and visit timing—with other personal information they or others may have about you, including by association with your email address, business contact information or professional profile.
CCF or service providers acting on our behalf may use this information to evaluate interest in CCF’s services, identify prospective business contacts and send relevant sales or marketing communications to these email addresses where permitted by applicable law. You may reject these nonessential technologies through our cookie banner.
You may also opt out of visitor identification through the Retention.com database opt-out form. An opt-out submitted through that form applies to information maintained by Retention.com and its RB2B technology. To request access to, correction of or deletion of personal information maintained directly by CCF, contact us at admin@ccf-ideas.com.
How We Use Your Information
We use information that We collect about you or that you provide to us, including any personal information:
- To provide and maintain our Website and present its contents to you.
- To monitor the usage of our Website.
- To identify organizations and business professionals that have visited our Website, evaluate interest in our services, support sales and business development activities and improve our marketing efforts.
- To provide you with information that you request from us.
- To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS or other equivalent forms of electronic communication.
- To carry out our obligations and enforce our rights and protect our interests and those of third parties.
- To notify you about changes to our Website or services We offer or provide through it.
- To provide you with news and general information about services and events which We offer.
- In any other way We may describe when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to evaluate and improve our Website, products, services, marketing and your experience. We may also use information obtained through visitor identification technologies provided by our service providers to better understand our Website visitors and tailor our sales and marketing activities where permitted by applicable law.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction.
We may disclose personal information that We collect, or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
- To our affiliates, in which case We will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that are under common control with us.
- To contractors, service providers, and other third parties We use to support our business, including providers of website analytics, visitor identification, marketing and customer relationship management services.
- To third-party providers that assist us in identifying organizations and business professionals that visit our Website using cookies, IP addresses, device identifiers and similar technologies, as described in this Privacy Policy.
- To a buyer or other successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of the Company’s assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal information held by Company about our Website users is among the assets transferred.
- To fulfill the purpose for which you provide it.
- For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
- With your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information:
- To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
- To enforce or apply our terms of use.
- If We believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Company, our customers, or others.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You may send us an email admin@ccf-ideas.com to request access to, correct or delete any personal information that you have provided to us.
Your California Privacy Rights
California Civil Code Section § 1798.83 permits users of our Website that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please send an email to admin@ccf-ideas.com.
Links to Other Websites
Our Website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Data Security
The security of your Personal Data is important to us and although We do our best to protect your personal information, We cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure and any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time and will post any changes We make on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page.
Contact Us
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, you can contact us:
- By email: admin@ccf-ideas.com
- By phone number: 612.339.3902
- By mail: CCF, 121 South 8th Street, Suite 1050, Minneapolis, MN 55402, United States
