Privacy Policy

This website is operated by Oge Akinola ("we", "us", "our"), trading as Oge Akinola™. Our website address is ogeakinola.com. We are based in Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, United States.

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at hello@ogeakinola.com.

We collect information in the following ways:

Information you give us directly

• Contact form: When you submit an enquiry through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, organisation (if provided), enquiry type, and message content.
• Newsletter sign-up: When you subscribe to The Thrive Letter™, we collect your first name and email address. This is managed by our email platform (Flodesk).
• Book waitlist: When you join the waitlist for Before You See Two Lines™, we collect your email address.
• Speaking or coaching enquiries: If you book a discovery call via Cal.com, that platform collects your name, email address, and any information you provide during booking.

Information collected automatically

• Analytics: We use Google Analytics 4 to collect anonymised data about how visitors use our website, including pages visited, time on site, and general geographic location. This data does not identify you personally.
• Cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies. You can opt out via your browser settings or a cookie management tool.

• To respond to enquiries you submit through our contact form
• To send you The Thrive Letter™ newsletter if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time)
• To notify you when Before You See Two Lines™ is available, if you joined the waitlist
• To schedule and confirm discovery calls or speaking consultations
• To understand how visitors use our website and improve our content (analytics only)

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, our legal basis for collecting and using your personal information is as follows:

• Consent: Newsletter subscriptions and waitlist sign-ups are based on your explicit consent. You can withdraw consent at any time by unsubscribing.
• Legitimate interests: Responding to contact form enquiries and analysing website usage (via anonymised analytics).
• Contract: Processing information necessary to fulfil a booking or speaking engagement.

This website uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policy:

• Resend — email delivery for contact form submissions. Privacy Policy
• Flodesk — email marketing and newsletter delivery. Privacy Policy
• Cal.com — booking and scheduling. Privacy Policy
• Sanity — content management for our blog. Privacy Policy
• Google Analytics — website analytics. Privacy Policy
• Vercel — website hosting. Privacy Policy
• Selar — payment processing for book and digital product purchases. Privacy Policy

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purpose it was collected:

• Contact form submissions are retained in our email inbox and deleted after 12 months unless an ongoing relationship is established.
• Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. On unsubscribing, your data is removed from our active list within 30 days.
• Booking data held by Cal.com is subject to their own retention policy.

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate personal data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Withdraw consent at any time for consent-based processing (e.g. unsubscribe from newsletter)
• Object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Data portability — request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format

To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@ogeakinola.com. We will respond within 30 days.

This website uses the following cookies:

• Google Analytics cookies (_ga, _gid, _gat_gtag) — used to distinguish users and throttle request rate. These are analytical cookies. Data is anonymised.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Blocking analytics cookies will not affect your ability to use any part of this website.

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data. Our website is served over HTTPS. Contact form data is transmitted securely to our email provider. We do not store contact form submissions in a database.

This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal data through our website, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

For any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Oge Akinola
Email: hello@ogeakinola.com
Website: ogeakinola.com
Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas, United States