Effective Date: July 22, 2026

At WE Empower Together, community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe trust is built through transparency, and we are committed to protecting the information you choose to share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, who we may share it with, and the steps we take to help keep it secure.

Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect:

• Your name

• Email address

• Phone number (if provided)

• Business name

• Information you submit through contact forms, event registrations, scholarship applications, mentorship inquiries, or newsletter sign-ups

• Payment information for event registrations (processed securely by our payment providers—we do not store your credit card information)

• Website usage information such as pages visited, browser type, device information, IP address, and cookies used to improve your experience

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

• Respond to your questions and inquiries

• Register you for events

• Send event confirmations and updates

• Deliver newsletters and community announcements if you've subscribed

• Process scholarship, mentorship, internship, or membership applications

• Improve our website and user experience

• Better understand how visitors use our website

• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We will never sell your personal information.

When We Share Information

We may share limited information with trusted service providers that help us operate our organization and website. These may include:

• Website hosting providers

• Email marketing platforms

• Event registration services

• Payment processors

• Analytics providers

These providers receive only the information necessary to perform their services and are expected to safeguard your information appropriately.

We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect the safety, rights, or property of WE Empower Together or others.

Cookies & Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and understand how visitors use our website.

These tools may collect anonymous information such as:

• Pages viewed

• Time spent on the site

• General geographic region

• Device and browser information

Most web browsers allow you to control or disable cookies through your browser settings.

How We Protect Your Information

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to help protect the personal information entrusted to us.

While no website or online transmission can be guaranteed completely secure, we work with reputable service providers and follow generally accepted security practices to reduce risk.

Your Choices

You may:

• Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the link included in our emails.

• Contact us to update or correct your information.

• Request that we delete information we are not legally required to retain.

Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites, social media platforms, sponsors, or partner organizations.

Once you leave our website, their privacy practices apply. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.

Children's Privacy

Our website is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children through this website.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, we'd be happy to hear from you.

WE Empower Together

Email: hello.empowered.one@gmail.com

We want your experience with WE Empower Together to be a good one, and we're happy to work with you if something doesn't go as planned.

• Event and Meeting Fees: Where a registration fee applies, the fee covers admission, programming, networking opportunities, and event administration. Registration fees are non-refundable but may be transferred to a future eligible event when notice is provided at least 24 hours in advance. WE Empower Together may independently allocate a portion of its operating revenue to the WE Scholarship Initiative.

• Inner Circle Membership: Membership fees are billed annually ($99/year) and may be cancelled at any time by contacting us; cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing period, and we do not offer partial-period refunds.

• Disputes: If you believe a charge was made in error, please contact us at hello.empowered.one@gmail.com or 727-510-8699 within 30 days, and we'll work with you to resolve it promptly.

Business Status Disclosure: WE Empower Together is a for-profit professional networking and event organization operated by JBI Consulting LLC. WE Empower Together is not a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Payments for memberships, event registrations, exhibitor spaces, sponsorships, and other services are commercial payments and are not tax-deductible charitable contributions. WE may independently allocate a portion of its business revenue to educational, mentorship, scholarship, and community-impact initiatives.