Privacy Policy
Effective date: July 1, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Throughline Marketing, LLC and Joe Tacosik (“Throughline,” “Joe,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collect, use, and share information through joetacosik.com, including its contact forms, work inquiry forms, blog comments, and related features.
By using the website, you acknowledge the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
Information you provide directly
We may collect information you voluntarily provide through the website. This may include:
your name
your email address
your company
your company website
the type of work you are looking for
information included in messages, inquiries, or other text fields
information you provide when creating a comment account
a username, display name, or profile photo
comments you submit publicly
You do not need to use your legal name when creating a comment account. The display name, profile photo, and comments you choose to submit may be visible publicly.
Your email address will not be displayed publicly as part of your comments.
Information collected automatically
When you visit the website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.
This may include:
your IP address
browser and device information
approximate location
pages viewed
referral source
dates and times of visits
interactions with the website
other usage and diagnostic information
We use Google Analytics and may use analytics provided by Framer to understand how visitors find and use the website.
Google and other service providers may collect or receive information through their own cookies and technologies. Their handling of that information is governed by their own privacy policies.
Comment account information
The website uses Supabase to provide comment accounts, authentication, profile information, and comment functionality.
When you create an account, Supabase may process information such as:
your name or chosen username
your email address
your profile photo, if provided
login and authentication information
account confirmation information
comments and account activity
technical, security, and diagnostic information
You may receive an email asking you to confirm your account.
You may delete your account or comments using the available account controls. You may also contact us at privacy@joetacosik.com for assistance.
How We Use Information
We may use the information we collect to:
respond to questions, messages, and work inquiries
evaluate potential client engagements
communicate with current or prospective clients
operate and maintain the website
create and manage comment accounts
display comments and profile information selected by users
moderate comments and prevent spam, fraud, harassment, or misuse
analyze website traffic and performance
troubleshoot technical issues
protect the security and integrity of the website
comply with legal obligations
enforce our site policies
send newsletters or marketing communications when you have subscribed or otherwise permitted us to do so
We will not use the submission of a general contact or work inquiry, by itself, as consent to receive a recurring marketing newsletter.
Email Communications
We may send you emails necessary to respond to an inquiry, administer a comment account, confirm an email address, provide services, or communicate about an existing business relationship.
We may also offer an optional email newsletter or other marketing communications. If you subscribe, we may use an email service provider, such as beehiiv or another provider, to store your email address and deliver messages.
Marketing emails will include a method to unsubscribe. You may also ask to be removed by emailing privacy@joetacosik.com.
Unsubscribing from marketing emails will not prevent us from sending necessary account, service, inquiry, or transaction-related messages.
How We Share Information
We may share information with service providers that help us operate the website and business. These providers may include:
Framer, for website hosting, website operation, and form submissions
Supabase, for comment accounts, authentication, profiles, and comments
Google Analytics, for website analytics
Google Workspace, for email and business communications
an email distribution provider, such as beehiiv, if you subscribe to marketing emails
technical, security, legal, accounting, or professional service providers as reasonably necessary
These providers may process information on our behalf or under their own terms and privacy policies.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
comply with a law, regulation, subpoena, court order, or legal process
protect our rights, property, users, or the public
investigate fraud, abuse, security incidents, or violations of our policies
complete a merger, acquisition, sale, restructuring, or transfer involving all or part of the business
Sale of Personal Information
We do not sell or rent personal information.
We also do not knowingly share personal information with third parties for their own independent direct-marketing purposes.
Google Analytics and similar services may use cookies or identifiers to measure website activity. Depending on the laws that apply in a visitor’s location, some forms of analytics or advertising-related data sharing may receive broader legal definitions.
We do not currently use the website to run targeted advertising.
Cookies & Analytics
The website and its service providers may use cookies, local storage, pixels, and similar technologies to:
make the website function
maintain account sessions
remember settings
protect against fraud or abuse
measure traffic and website performance
understand how visitors interact with the website
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
Where required by applicable law, we may request consent before using nonessential analytics or similar technologies.
Public Information
Comments, usernames, display names, profile photos, and other information you choose to publish through the comment section may be visible to anyone.
Please do not submit sensitive personal information, confidential information, or information about another person that you do not have permission to share.
Search engines, archives, screenshots, or other users may retain copies of public information even after it is deleted from the website.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy. The length of time may depend on:
the type of information
whether you maintain an account
whether information is needed to respond to or document an inquiry
an ongoing or potential business relationship
security, fraud-prevention, accounting, tax, or legal requirements
whether you request deletion
We may retain limited information where reasonably necessary to document a request, honor an unsubscribe preference, resolve a dispute, enforce an agreement, or comply with legal obligations.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect personal information.
No website, database, email system, or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You provide information through the website at your own risk.
The FTC recommends that businesses collect only what they need, protect retained information, and dispose of it appropriately. It can also hold businesses accountable when their actual practices do not match their privacy representations.
Your Choices & Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
request access to personal information we maintain about you
ask us to correct inaccurate information
request deletion of personal information
object to or restrict certain uses of information
withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
unsubscribe from marketing communications
request information about how personal information is collected, used, or shared
These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions.
To submit a privacy request, email privacy@joetacosik.com. We may need to verify your identity before completing a request.
You may also delete your comment account or comments through the available account controls.
California Residents
California residents may have privacy rights under applicable California law, including rights relating to access, correction, deletion, and the sale or sharing of personal information.
Throughline Marketing, LLC may not currently meet the thresholds that make every provision of the California Consumer Privacy Act applicable. We will nevertheless consider reasonable privacy requests and respond as required by applicable law.
We do not sell personal information.
Information about California privacy rights and applicable business obligations is available from the California Privacy Protection Agency.
Non-U.S. Visitors
The website is operated from Indiana in the United States.
If you access the website from another country, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.
Privacy laws in those locations may differ from the laws where you live. Where applicable, we process personal information for purposes such as:
responding to your request
providing website or account functionality
operating and securing the website
pursuing legitimate business interests
complying with legal obligations
sending marketing communications with your consent when required
Children's Privacy
The website is not directed toward children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that a child under 13 has provided personal information without appropriate parental consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
A parent or guardian who believes a child has submitted personal information may contact privacy@joetacosik.com.
COPPA applies both to services directed toward children under 13 and to certain operators with actual knowledge that they are collecting personal information from a child under 13.
Third-Party Links
The website may link to third-party websites, platforms, or services.
We do not control and are not responsible for their privacy, security, content, or practices. You should review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing information to them.
Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of the policy. Material changes may also be communicated through the website or another reasonable method.
Your continued use of the website after an updated policy becomes effective means the updated policy will apply to subsequent use of the website.
Contact Us
Questions or requests concerning this Privacy Policy may be sent to:
Throughline Marketing, LLC
Indiana, United States
Email: privacy@joetacosik.com
Website: joetacosik.com