Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 29, 2026
Mikel Van Cleve respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share through this website. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and handled when you visit mikelvancleve.com.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when completing the website’s contact form, including:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your reason for contacting us
- Any information you include in your message
We may also collect limited technical information automatically when you visit the website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and website usage data, through our hosting provider and security services.
2. How Your Information Is Used
Information submitted through the website may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Communicate about speaking engagements, media interviews, and research collaborations
- Address general professional inquiries
- Maintain website security and functionality
Your contact information will not be used for marketing communications without your consent.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information.
Information may be processed by third-party service providers that support website hosting, email delivery, security, and other essential website functions.
Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the security and integrity of the website.
4. Website Security and Cloudflare Turnstile
This website uses Cloudflare Turnstile to help prevent spam and automated form submissions.
Cloudflare may process certain technical information to determine whether a visitor is a human user or an automated system.
For additional information, please review Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy.
5. Cookies and Third-Party Content
This website may use cookies or similar technologies necessary for security, functionality, and performance.
Certain pages may include embedded content from third-party websites, including podcast platforms and other media services. Embedded content may collect information, use cookies, or track interactions according to the privacy policies of those providers.
Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before interacting with embedded content.
6. Data Retention
Personal information submitted through the contact form is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, maintain relevant professional correspondence, or satisfy applicable legal obligations.
7. Data Security
Reasonable measures are used to protect information submitted through this website. However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Please avoid submitting sensitive financial, medical, or other confidential personal information through the contact form.
8. Your Privacy Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you have submitted through this website, subject to applicable legal requirements and legitimate retention needs.
To make a privacy-related request, please use the contact form available at:
https://mikelvancleve.com/contact
9. External Links
This website may contain links to external websites, including academic publications, professional organizations, media outlets, and the Blended Family Financial Institute.
These websites operate independently and maintain their own privacy policies. Mikel Van Cleve is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in website functionality, privacy practices, or applicable requirements.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
11. Contact
For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information, please visit:
https://mikelvancleve.com/contact
Website: mikelvancleve.com
Website Owner: Mikel Van Cleve