Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your information
Last Updated: June 15, 2026
Blake Learning Solutions ("BLS," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website blakelearn.com or engage with our services.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Submit a contact form or request a consultation
- Apply for a job through our careers portal
- Subscribe to our newsletter or updates (if applicable)
- Communicate with us via email, phone, or social media
This information may include:
- Personal identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, job title, organization name
- Professional information: Resume/CV, work history, skills, references (for job applicants)
- Communication content: Messages, questions, feedback you send us
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:
- Device information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, referring website
- Cookies and tracking technologies: See "Cookies" section below
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide services: Respond to inquiries, process consultation requests, deliver services you've requested
- Recruitment: Evaluate job applications, conduct interviews, communicate with candidates
- Improve our website: Analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot technical issues, enhance user experience
- Marketing (with consent): Send newsletters, updates, or information about our services
- Legal compliance: Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes
- Business operations: Internal recordkeeping, quality assurance, security monitoring
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as:
- Web hosting and cloud infrastructure providers
- Email delivery services
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Payment processors (if applicable)
These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request, or to:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect and defend our rights or property
- Prevent fraud or security threats
- Protect the safety of our users or the public
Business Transfers
If BLS is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email or prominent notice on our website before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us recognize your browser and remember information about your visit.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function (e.g., session management, security)
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Functional cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., language, region)
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block all cookies
- Receive a warning before a cookie is stored
Note: Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.
For more information, see our Cookie Policy below.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS)
- Secure server infrastructure
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security audits
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
- Contact inquiries: We retain contact form submissions for up to 3 years for business development purposes
- Job applications: We retain applications for up to 2 years to consider candidates for future opportunities
- Analytics data: Aggregated, anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for statistical analysis
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time
- Data portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., LinkedIn, case study client sites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
9. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 18, we will delete it promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us.
10. International Data Transfers
BLS is based in the United States. If you access our website from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. or other countries where our service providers operate. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
- Sending an email notification (if you have provided your email address)
Your continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Blake Learning Solutions
Alexandria, VA
Email: [email protected]
Cookie Policy
Effective Date: June 15, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Blake Learning Solutions uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.
What Cookies Do We Use?
1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled:
- Session management (keeps you logged in to the admin panel, if applicable)
- Security (prevents cross-site request forgery attacks)
2. Analytics Cookies (Optional)
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies collect anonymized data about:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How visitors arrived at our site (search engines, referral links, direct traffic)
- Device type, browser, and location (city/country level)
Google Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. We do not use it to identify individual users.
Opt-out: You can disable Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
3. Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies remember your preferences (e.g., language selection, region). Currently, we do not use functional cookies, but may in the future.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services we use:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
- Cloudflare CDN: Performance and security cookies (does not track personal data)
How to Manage Cookies
Browser Settings:
You can control cookies through your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
Important: Blocking all cookies may prevent the website from functioning properly (e.g., contact forms may not work).
Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. We respect DNT signals and do not track users who have enabled this setting.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at [email protected].