Overview
Angelus, Inc. ("Angelus Tax," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of individuals who visit our website and use our tax preparation services. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit this website or engage our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and state of residence provided through our intake form.
- Tax-Related Information: Filing status, income types, income ranges, and other details necessary to determine the appropriate service tier and prepare your tax return.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, browser type, and referring URL, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and manage our tax preparation services
- To communicate with you regarding your engagement, including sending confirmations and follow-up correspondence
- To recommend the appropriate service tier based on your tax situation
- To improve our website and services
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations, including IRS requirements
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud or security issues
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use the following third-party tracking technologies:
- Google Analytics (GA4): To analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics may collect information about your browsing activity across websites. Google's Privacy Policy
- Google Ads: To measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and track conversions. Google's Privacy Policy
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel: To measure, optimize, and build audiences for our advertising campaigns. Meta's Privacy Policy
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Your Ad Choices or adjusting your browser's cookie settings.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering services (e.g., secure document portals, payment processors), subject to confidentiality obligations.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, including IRS filing requirements.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal and tax-related information, including 256-bit SSL encryption for data transmission and secure storage in compliance with IRS data security requirements. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal and tax-related information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations (including IRS record-keeping requirements), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Tax records are generally retained for a minimum of seven (7) years in accordance with IRS guidelines.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
- The right to opt out of certain data processing activities
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at sonny@angelushq.com.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our website or services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Angelus, Inc.
Email: sonny@angelushq.com
Website: angelushq.com
