Overview
This Privacy Policy describes how Vetted Coffee Club (a project of Lang Ventures) collects, uses, and protects information you provide through vettedcoffeeclub.com. This page is maintained by Vetted Coffee Club to answer common privacy questions about how we handle applicant and member information.
Information We Collect
When you submit the application form, we collect:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Mobile phone number
- City
- Entrepreneurship tenure (self-reported)
- Submission timestamp
We do not collect payment information. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18.
How We Use Your Information
- Review your application for membership
- Contact you by email or SMS about your application, the Founding Gathering, and private roundtables
- Send membership updates and event confirmations
- Improve the application and event experience
SMS Opt-In Data
Mobile phone numbers and SMS consent are collected only through the application form and are used solely for Vetted Coffee Club communications. Mobile opt-in data and consent are never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for their own marketing purposes. See our SMS Terms & Conditions for opt-out details.
Service Providers
We share limited information with vetted service providers that help us operate the site and communicate with applicants:
- Hosting and database infrastructure
- Transactional email delivery
- CRM and workflow automation (GoHighLevel) for application follow-up
These providers only access information necessary to perform their services and are contractually restricted from using it for their own purposes.
Cookies & Analytics
The site uses only the cookies and local storage required for basic functionality. We do not sell tracking data. If we add analytics in the future, this policy will be updated.
Data Retention
We retain application information for as long as you remain an applicant or member, and for a reasonable period afterward for recordkeeping. You may request deletion at any time (see below).
Your Rights
You may contact us to:
- Access the information we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of email or SMS communications
Security
We use industry-standard safeguards to protect information in transit and at rest. No system is perfectly secure, but we work to limit access to applicant data to those who need it to operate the club.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
Contact
Vetted Coffee Club (a project of Lang Ventures)
Email: joe@langeventures.com
Web: vettedcoffeeclub.com
