Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP (“Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) provides this Privacy Policy (“Policy”) to describe how we collect, use, disclose, maintain, and otherwise process the personal information of users (each, a “User”) who visit our websites, www.snpcpa.com or snpitg.com (“Sites”).
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our Sites, complete a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Sites. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address, mailing address, phone number. Users may, however, visit our Sites anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Sites. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Sites, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
Web browser cookies
Our Sites may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Sites may not function properly.
How we use collected information
Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP may collect and use personal information for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries;
- For business purposes, such as analytics, research, advertising and marketing, and operational purposes;
- To maintain, operate, customize, and improve the Sites;
- To comply with law enforcement and maintain the security of our Sites and Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP; or
- As otherwise disclosed at the time of collection or use.
How we protect your information and data security
We have implemented reasonable measures designed to safeguard and secure personal and confidential information from loss, misuse, disclosure or unauthorized access. We use a range of physical, electronic, and managerial measures to ensure an appropriate level of security. Sensitive and private data exchange between the Sites and its Users happens over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted.
Technologies such as, but not limited to, internet firewall; encrypted VPN; 2-factor authentication; anti-virus software; and email, server and hard drive 256bit AES encryption are all used to enhance security and reduce the risk of loss. In addition, ongoing education for all staff to ensure they are aware of our privacy responsibilities as well as training around social engineering, phishing, spear phishing and password risks.
We may retain your personal information as long as there is a business requirement or if otherwise required under applicable laws.
Our security practices, processes or technology will not guarantee absolute security of your information. The security of your personal information also depends on the User. You are responsible for taking reasonable precautions that are best suited for your situation and intended use of the Sites and our services.
Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others.
Third party websites
We may use third party vendors for secure file transfers who have separate websites you will be required to visit in order to use these services. In addition, Users may view other content on our Sites that link to the sites and services of third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Sites. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Sites, is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect any Personal Information from children under 13 without prior verifiable parental consent. If we learn that a child under the age of 13 has submitted Personal Information without parental consent, we will take all reasonable measures to delete the information as soon as possible and to not use such information for any purpose, except where necessary to protect the safety of the child or others as required or allowed by law. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the information below.
California Privacy Rights
This section contains disclosures required by the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and applies only to “personal information” that is subject to the CCPA.
Personal Information We Collect. In the preceding 12 months, we collected the following categories of personal information about California consumers. We do not sell personal information, as defined by the CCPA.
- Personal and online identifiers, such as name and email address;
- Categories of information described in Section 1798.80(e) of the California Civil Code, such as telephone number;
- Internet or other electronic network activity information, such as interactions with our website;
Sensitive Personal Information. We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information for purposes other than those specified in the CCPA.
Categories of Sources. We collect personal information from the following :
Prospect inquiries
Why We Collect, Use, and Share California Personal Information. We use and disclose the personal information we collect for our business purposes. These business purposes include, without limitation:
- Auditing related to our interactions with you;
- Legal compliance;
- Detecting and protecting against security incidents, fraud, and illegal activity;
- Debugging;
- Performing services;
- Internal research for technological improvement;
- Internal operations;
- Activities to maintain and improve our services; and
- Other one-time uses.
Retention of California Personal Information. We retain the personal information we collect for as long as reasonably necessary to accomplish the purposes described above. We use various criteria to determine the applicable retention period including our legal obligations and business needs.
Recipients of California Personal Information. We disclose all categories of personal information we collect to our service providers for business purposes. We do not, and will not, sell personal information, as defined by the CCPA.
Your Rights Regarding California Personal Information. California residents have certain rights with respect to the personal information collected by businesses. If you are a California resident, you may exercise the following rights regarding personal information about you, subject to certain exceptions and limitations:
- The right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose about you, the categories of sources from which we collected personal information about you, our purposes for collecting personal information, the categories of personal information that we have disclosed for a business purpose, and the categories of third parties with which we have shared personal information;
- The right to request that we delete the personal information we have collected from you or maintain about you;
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information we maintain about you; and
- The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for the exercise of the privacy rights conferred by the CCPA.
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us at the information below.
Verification Process and Required Information. To verify your request, we will compare the information you provide in your request to any information we maintain about you. At minimum, we will require you to provide your name and email address. Note that we may need to request additional information from you to verify your identity or understand the scope of your request, although you will not be required to create an account with us to submit a request or have it fulfilled.
Authorized Agent. You may designate an authorized agent to make a CCPA request on your behalf by designating such an agent in writing or through a power of attorney. We will require the agent to provide us with proof that you have authorized the agent to make the CCPA request on your behalf prior to accepting a request from the agent.
Minors’ Rights. We do not have actual knowledge that we have disclosed the personal information of minors under 16 years of age.
Changes to this privacy policy
Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using these Sites, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Sites. Your continued use of the Sites following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contacting us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of the sites, or your dealings with the sites, please contact us at:
Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP
snpcpa.com snpitg.com
Schultheis & Panettieri, LLP – 450 Wireless Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788
631-273-4778
[email protected]
This document was last updated on June 17, 2026