Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 4, 2026
Introduction
Essenmacher of Michigan LLC ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website eofm.us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you fill out a contact form, request a proposal, or otherwise communicate with us through the website, we may collect:
- Name (first and last)
- Email address
- Phone number
- Agency or organization name
- Project details and descriptions you provide
- Any other information you voluntarily submit
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website or source
- General geographic location (city/region level)
- Device type (desktop, tablet, mobile)
We use GoatCounter for website analytics, which is a privacy-friendly analytics service that does not use cookies, does not track users across websites, and does not collect personally identifiable information. Learn more at goatcounter.com/help/privacy.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide requested information
- Prepare and deliver proposals for services
- Communicate about projects, services, and scheduling
- Improve our website and services
- Maintain records as required for business operations
- Comply with legal obligations
Form Submissions
Contact form submissions on this website are processed through Formspree, a third-party form handling service. When you submit a form, your information is transmitted through Formspree's servers to our email. Formspree's privacy policy is available at formspree.io/legal/privacy-policy.
Cookies
GoatCounter, our primary analytics provider, operates without cookies. We also use Google Tag Manager to manage analytics tags; depending on which tags are active, cookies may be set by Google or other integrated services. Your browser may also store standard session information as part of normal web browsing functionality.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- GoatCounter — Privacy-friendly website analytics (no cookies, no personal data collection)
- Google Tag Manager — Tag management platform for analytics and measurement integrations
- Formspree — Contact form handling and delivery
- Google Fonts — Web font delivery service
- OpenStreetMap + Leaflet — Interactive map tiles and map rendering on the service area page
Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing how they handle data.
When you choose to load and interact with our service area map, map tile requests are made to OpenStreetMap infrastructure and may include technical information such as your IP address, browser details, and requested tile coordinates.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in our business operations (as described above)
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Essenmacher of Michigan, our clients, or the public
Data Retention
We retain form submissions and project-related communications for the duration of the business relationship and for a reasonable period afterward to comply with legal and record-keeping requirements. You may request deletion of your personal information by contacting us.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information transmitted through our website. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us for prompt removal.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites (such as SAM.gov, SBA.gov, or other government resources). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us:
- Email: gov@eofm.us
- Phone: 517-282-8022
- Website: eofm.us/contact