The “Privacy Policy” outlines Zeroth Round’s commitment to protecting the personal and professional information of individuals and organizations who engage with our educational and workforce development programs. These standards are established in accordance with applicable U.S. federal and state privacy regulations, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, and related data protection guidelines.

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Zeroth Round operates as a career education and professional development company offering technology-based workshops, webinars, and workforce empowerment initiatives. In certain cases, we also provide workforce development programs and corporate wellness services (including our “Mental Health at the U.S. Workplace” initiative) on behalf of organizational clients. While Zeroth Round is not classified as a covered entity under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), we act within the spirit of confidentiality and ethical standards applicable to both individual learners and business clients.

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Zeroth Round respects the privacy rights of all individuals and is committed to protecting the information entrusted to us through secure processes, responsible data handling, and industry-standard technology safeguards. We deploy administrative, physical, and digital protections to ensure that any personal information collected, stored, or transmitted is handled in accordance with our privacy practices and contractual obligations.

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Where Zeroth Round acts on behalf of corporate partners, educational institutions, or government workforce programs, we do so under defined agreements and in alignment with each client’s data protection policies. Personal information is collected and used solely for the educational, career, and operational purposes explicitly authorized by participants or clients.

The information contained in this Privacy Policy and on the Zeroth Round website is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. While we strive to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all content, Zeroth Round makes no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information contained herein.

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By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge that Zeroth Round shall not be held liable for any loss, damage, or inconvenience arising from reliance on this information. Users are encouraged to consult with qualified legal counsel to determine specific compliance obligations applicable to their jurisdiction or industry.

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Nothing in this document creates a legal partnership, fiduciary relationship, or obligation beyond what is expressly set forth in Zeroth Round’s Terms & Conditions or contractual agreements.

A Privacy Policy is a public statement that explains how Zeroth Round collects, uses, stores, discloses, and protects personal information obtained through our website, workshops, and corporate partnerships.

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Our Privacy Policy demonstrates our ongoing commitment to respecting the privacy of individuals, corporate clients, and community partners by explaining:

• What types of information we collect

• How we use, protect, and share that information

• The rights and choices available to you regarding your personal data

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Zeroth Round follows established data protection principles, ensuring that all personal information is collected for legitimate purposes, processed fairly, stored securely, and only retained as long as necessary.

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As privacy laws vary by jurisdiction, Zeroth Round complies with applicable U.S. federal and state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines, while striving to uphold global best practices.

Zeroth Round’s Privacy Policy covers the full lifecycle of information handling, including:

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1. Data Collection – What personal or professional data we collect (e.g., contact details, registration information, and workshop participation data).

2. Purpose of Use – Why the data is collected (e.g., to process registrations, deliver workshops, enhance services, and communicate updates).

3. Data Sharing – With whom we may share information (e.g., payment processors, technology partners, or regulatory agencies when legally required).

4. User Rights – How individuals can access, correct, or delete their data, and how they can opt out of marketing communications.

5. Security Measures – The safeguards we implement to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or loss of data.

6. Cookies & Tracking – Explanation of how cookies or analytics tools may collect anonymous website usage information.

7. Minors’ Data – Statement on whether information from individuals under 18 is collected and how such information is handled.

8. Policy Updates – Notification process for future revisions to ensure continued transparency.

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Questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to Zeroth Round’s Privacy & Compliance Contact at info@zerothround.com