Plain language: We collect only what's necessary to provide IT placement services. We do not sell your data. We don't share it with third parties except where required to complete a placement or comply with law. You can request deletion of your data at any time by emailing
hello@acumers.com.
1. Who We Are
Acumers IT Talent Partners LLC ("Acumers," "we," "us," or "our") is a Texas limited liability company providing IT staffing, placement, and talent advisory services. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect information received from visitors to acumers.com and from individuals and companies who engage with our services.
2. Information We Collect
From IT Professionals (Consultants)
- Contact information: name, email, phone, mailing address
- Professional information: resume, work history, skills, certifications, LinkedIn profile
- Work authorization status: authorization type (USC, Green Card, EAD). We do not collect visa numbers or immigration case details
- Financial information: preferred pay structure and rate expectations. Social Security numbers only as required for W2 payroll processing
- Communication records: emails, call notes, placement status records
From Prime Vendors and Business Contacts
- Company information: company name, address, EIN (where required for invoicing)
- Contact information: name, title, email, phone of primary contacts
- Requirement details: job descriptions, rate ranges, and client context provided to facilitate placements
- Agreement records: signed MSAs, SOWs, and related documents
From Website Visitors
- Usage data: pages visited, browser type, and aggregate analytics. No personally identifying information
- Form submissions: name, email, and message content when you contact us through any web form
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information exclusively for:
- Providing IT placement services: matching consultants to roles, responding to prime vendor requirements
- Communicating about active placements, requirements, and status updates
- Processing payroll for W2 employees where applicable
- Executing and administering MSAs, SOWs, and placement agreements
- Complying with applicable law, including E-Verify participation and tax reporting
- Improving our website and services through aggregate, anonymized analytics
We do not use your information for unsolicited marketing, behavioral advertising, or any purpose unrelated to the services described above.
4. Information Sharing
We share personal information only in these circumstances:
- With prime vendors: Consultant profiles shared only with your explicit prior approval on each submission
- With payroll and benefits providers: W2 employee information shared as required for employment
- With compliance systems: Work authorization information shared with E-Verify as required by law
- As required by law: When required by court order, subpoena, or applicable legal obligation
We never sell, rent, or trade personal information to any third party for marketing or commercial purposes.
5. Data Retention
- Active consultant profiles: Retained while we have an active relationship or placement discussions
- Placed consultant records: Retained for 7 years after placement conclusion for tax and legal compliance
- Prime vendor contact records: Retained while the business relationship is active
- Website inquiry records: Retained for 2 years from date of inquiry
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including encrypted storage, access controls, and secure transmission (TLS). No method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
7. Your Rights
- Access: Request a copy of personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion, subject to legal retention requirements
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from non-transactional communications at any time
To exercise these rights, email hello@acumers.com. We will respond within 30 days.
8. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses minimal, privacy-respecting analytics to understand aggregate site usage. We do not use third-party advertising cookies or behavioral tracking technologies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for professional use by adults. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
Acumers IT Talent Partners LLC
Email: hello@acumers.com
State of formation: Texas, United States