Privacy Policy

Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how Barnes Video Group collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information in connection with this website, requests for service, and related communications. By using this website or contacting Barnes Video Group, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

This website is intended for business and legal-professional audiences in the United States. It is not directed to children, and Barnes Video Group does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Information We Collect

Information you provide directly may include your name, telephone number, email address, company or firm information, message content, scheduling details, service needs, and any other information you choose to provide when you call, email, request a callback, or otherwise communicate with Barnes Video Group.

If you submit a callback request, this website also processes limited technical form data, including a hidden bot-prevention field and the approximate time between opening and submitting the form. This information is used to reduce spam and protect website operations.

Information collected automatically may include pages viewed, referral URLs, approximate location derived from internet connection data, device and browser information, timestamps, campaign parameters, call button clicks, callback form activity, and other usage information collected through analytics, advertising tags, cookies, pixels, logs, and similar technologies.

How We Use Information

Barnes Video Group may use information for the following purposes:

• Responding to inquiries and providing requested services.
• Scheduling, confirming, and following up about projects.
• Maintaining records of phone numbers, email addresses, and related communications to facilitate future follow-ups.
• Sending service-related emails, calls, or text messages when a visitor provides contact information.
• Measuring website performance, attribution, advertising effectiveness, and conversion activity.
• Conducting website experiments, including A/B tests, to improve page layout, calls to action, and user experience.
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing spam, fraud, security issues, and misuse of the website.
• Complying with applicable legal, regulatory, contractual, and business obligations.

Calls, Emails, and Text Messages

If you provide a telephone number, Barnes Video Group may use that number to call or text you regarding your inquiry, scheduling, services, follow-up communications, or related business matters. Message and data rates may apply to SMS or text messages, depending on your mobile carrier and plan. You may request thatBarnes Video Group stop sending text messages by replying STOP or by contacting Barnes Video Group using the information below.

If you provide an email address, Barnes Video Group may use that email address to respond to your inquiry, coordinate services, and follow up regarding current or future service needs.

Cookies, Analytics, and Advertising Technologies

This website uses a first-party cookie named ab to assign and remember A/B testing cohorts, such as call button color or page-section order. This cookie helps present a consistent experience and measure aggregate performance of website variations.

This website uses Plausible Analytics to collect aggregate website analytics and custom event data, including page views, referral information, campaign parameters, call button clicks, callback form opens, callback form submissions, and A/B testing cohort properties. Plausible is used to understand site performance and marketing effectiveness.

This website uses Google Ads tags to measure advertising and conversion activity, including call conversion events when a visitor clicks a phone link. Google may use cookies or similar technologies in connection with advertising measurement and ad personalization. You can learn more from Google's advertising privacy resources at policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

This website uses the LinkedIn Insight Tag to measure advertising performance, understand aggregate professional audience insights, and support retargeting or similar advertising functions. LinkedIn may collect information such as URL, referrer, IP address, device and browser characteristics, and timestamps through its tag. You can learn more from LinkedIn at linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a7157958.

Browser settings generally allow you to delete or block cookies. You may also manage certain advertising preferences through Google's ad controls, LinkedIn's advertising settings, and industry opt-out tools such as optout.aboutads.info. Blocking cookies or tracking technologies may affect some website functionality or measurement.

Disclosure of Information

Barnes Video Group may disclose information to vendors, service providers, contractors, and business partners that help operate the website, deliver communications, provide hosting, transmit email, perform analytics, measure advertising, secure systems, and support business operations. These providers may include website hosting providers, AWS email delivery services, Plausible Analytics, Google Ads, LinkedIn, and related infrastructure or professional service providers.

Barnes Video Group may also disclose information when required or permitted by law, to protect rights, safety, and property, to enforce agreements, to respond to legal process, or in connection with a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer of assets.

Barnes Video Group does not sell visitor contact information for money. However, certain uses of advertising or analytics technologies may be considered a "sale," "sharing," "targeted advertising," or similar activity under some privacy laws.

Data Retention

Barnes Video Group retains personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, maintaining business records, facilitating future follow-ups, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements, improving services, and complying with legal obligations. Retention periods may vary based on the nature of the information and the context in which it was collected.

Security

Barnes Video Group uses commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information. No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and Barnes Video Group cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Choices and Requests

Depending on where you reside, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or certain restrictions on the use or disclosure of personal information. You may also opt out of certain communications by contacting Barnes Video Group. To make a privacy request, use the contact information below.

This website does not currently respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals because there is no uniform industry standard for those signals. Third-party analytics and advertising providers may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites when their technologies are present or active.

Third-Party Links

This website may link to third-party websites, social media platforms, or external services. Barnes Video Group is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites or services.

Changes to This Policy

Barnes Video Group may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Material changes will apply prospectively unless otherwise required by law.

Contact Information

To contact Barnes Video Group regarding this Privacy Policy or a privacy request, call (214) 500-9730 or email scheduling@barnesvideogroup.com.