Privacy Policy
How Hornik Solutions collects, uses, and protects the information you share through this site.
Effective Date: March 9, 2026 | Last Updated: July 7, 2026
1. Who We Are
Hornik Solutions operates horniksolutions.com as a business consulting and digital advertising firm based in North Carolina. The company functions as the data controller for personal information collected through the website.
Contact details:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (919) 578-8810
2. Data We Collect
The company collects information through three primary channels.
Contact forms: Name, email, phone number, message content, and IP address (via reCAPTCHA spam prevention).
Analytics: Anonymized measurement of browser type, operating system, pages visited, time on site, and referring URLs to understand overall traffic and page performance.
Session recording: With user consent, mouse movement, clicks, and scroll depth are recorded as anonymized session replays and heatmaps.
Automatic logs: Server-generated data including IP address, browser type, and access times, kept for security purposes.
3. Third-Party Services and Cookies
Google Analytics: Anonymized traffic and usage measurement through Google Site Kit, categorized as Essential (no consent required).
Microsoft Clarity: Behavioral analytics tool recording anonymized session replays and heatmaps, categorized as Session Recording (consent required).
Google reCAPTCHA v2: Spam prevention on contact forms, operating under legitimate interests without requiring consent.
WordPress cookies: Strictly necessary for login sessions and site functionality (no consent required).
4. Cookie Categories
Essential: Required for security and functionality, plus anonymized Google Analytics used to measure traffic and page performance. These cannot be disabled.
Session Recording: Microsoft Clarity session replays and heatmaps. These require consent via the cookie banner and can be turned on or off at any time.
5. How We Use Your Data
The company uses collected data for:
- Responding to inquiries and delivering requested services
- Understanding website navigation and conversion patterns
- Generating anonymized traffic and behavior insights
We do not use your data for advertising profiling, automated decision-making, or any purpose beyond the three listed above.
6. Who We Share Data With
Data sharing is limited to the service providers we rely on to run the site:
- Microsoft (Clarity)
- Google (Analytics and reCAPTCHA)
- Our internal SMTP server (email hosting)
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data.
7. Data Retention
- Contact submissions: Retained until the business relationship concludes, then deleted.
- Analytics: Retained per provider defaults, typically 13 months.
- WordPress cookies: Expire within 2 days, or 14 days with "Remember Me" enabled.
8. Your Rights
EU and EEA residents (GDPR): Access, rectification, erasure, portability, objection, consent withdrawal, and the right to file a complaint.
California residents (CCPA and CPRA): The right to know, delete, opt out (though data is not sold), and be free from discrimination for exercising these rights.
Other US states: Similar access, correction, deletion, and opt-out rights under the VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, and Texas law.
9. Contact Us
Hornik Solutions
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (919) 578-8810
Website: horniksolutions.com
We respond within 30 days, or 45 days if an extension is needed.
This policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of the site signifies acceptance of any revisions.
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