PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: August 25, 2026

Shelton Design Associates, LLC and Shelton Building Associates, LLC [dba Shelton Design/Build] operates the website located at www.sheltonpgh.com (the "Site"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site, specifically regarding our contact forms and use of analytics tools.

1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, as well as data automatically generated by your visit.

Inquiry & Contact Forms: When you fill out a form on our Site, we collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any details you type into the message box.
Automated Tracking (Cookies): We use Google Analytics to track how visitors interact with our Site. This tool uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior data (such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited) in an anonymous form.

2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To respond directly to your questions, comments, or inquiries submitted via our forms.
To analyze website traffic and improve our website performance, layout, and user experience.
To maintain the security and safety of our website.

3. Cookies and Choice
We use a cookie consent banner to comply with global privacy standards. Google Analytics cookies will not be placed on your device unless you explicitly click "Accept" or "Allow" on our banner. You can change your cookie preferences or opt out at any time by clearing your browser cookies or clicking the cookie settings link on our site.

4. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to outside marketers. We only share data with trusted service providers necessary to run our website:

Wix: Our website platform, which processes form entries and hosts our site safely.
Google Analytics: To help us understand website traffic patterns.

We may also disclose your information if required to do so by law or to protect our legal rights.

5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures provided by our hosting platform (Wix), including SSL encryption, to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, request corrections, or ask us to delete your form submission data. To make a request, please contact us using the details below.

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

Business Name: Shelton Design/Build
Email Address: info@sheltonpgh.com
Mailing Address: 4805 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh PA 15224