Privacy Policy

Privacy policy last updated: March 21, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Pinnacle Forensics collects, uses, protects, and shares information submitted through this website, including contact inquiries, course registration requests, training announcement signups, case review inquiries, and general site use.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to request access to, correction of, or deletion of information you have submitted to us, contact:

Scope of this privacy policy

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through Pinnacle Forensics in connection with:

  • Contact inquiries

  • Course registration requests

  • Training announcement signups

  • Case review or consulting inquiries

  • General use of the Site

Information may be submitted through our contact page, course registration form, training announcement signup forms, or case review inquiry process.

Information we collect

We may collect information you provide directly to us, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Agency or organization name

  • Invoice or purchase-order contact name

  • Invoice or purchase-order email address

  • Service type selections

  • Course selections

  • Payment method selections

  • Message content or inquiry details

  • Email address submitted for training announcements

We may also collect limited technical information automatically through normal website operation, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Referring page or source

  • Pages visited

  • Date and time of visits

How we collect information

We may collect information when you:

  • Complete a contact form

  • Submit a course registration form

  • Sign up for training announcements

  • Contact us by email or phone

  • Browse or interact with the Site

How we use information

  • We may use the information we collect to:
  • Respond to inquiries about training, hosting, consulting, or case review
  • Communicate with potential clients, agencies, and attendees
  • Process and administer course registration requests
  • Send training dates, announcements, or related updates when you opt in
  • Maintain business, administrative, and recordkeeping functions
  • Improve website performance, security, and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our legal rights

The uses described in this privacy policy are limited to business, training, registration, communication, website, and legal or administrative purposes.

Email announcements

If you sign up to receive training announcements, we may use your email address to send course dates, updates, and related notices. You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us directly.

When we share information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information in the following circumstances:

  • With service providers that help us operate the website, deliver forms, send emails, administer registrations, or support related business operations
  • When disclosure is required by law, subpoena, court order, or other legal process
  • When reasonably necessary to protect our rights, safety, property, users, or the public
  • In connection with a business transfer, sale, merger, or reorganization, if applicable

Third-party links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party sites. Therefore, you should review their privacy policies before providing information to them.

Pinnacle Forensics may also maintain a professional presence on third-party platforms, including LinkedIn. If you interact with us through LinkedIn, LinkedIn’s Privacy Policy may also apply.

Data retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this privacy policy. For example, we may retain information to respond to inquiries, administer registrations, maintain records, resolve disputes, and meet legal, tax, accounting, or operational obligations.

Data security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your choices and requests

You may contact us to request that we:

  • Confirm whether you have submitted information to us
  • Correct inaccurate information you have provided
  • Delete information you have provided, subject to legal or operational retention needs

In addition, you may contact us to stop receiving training announcement emails.

Children's privacy

This Site is intended for professional and adult users. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child under 13 has submitted personal information to us, contact us and we will address the issue promptly.

Do Not Track

Some web browsers offer a “Do Not Track” setting. Because there is not a universal standard for how websites should respond to those signals, the Site may not respond to browser-based Do Not Track requests.

Changes to this privacy policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the Site, our practices, or applicable requirements. When we make updates, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page.

Contact information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, contact: