Last Updated: August 13, 2026
Pinnacle Engineering, Inc. (“Pinnacle Engineering,” “Pinnacle,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit www.pineng.com (the “Website”), contact us, request information about our services, subscribe to communications, or otherwise interact with us through the Website.
By using the Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us as well as certain information automatically collected when you use the Website.
Information You Provide to Us
Depending on how you interact with the Website, you may provide information such as:
- Name
- Company or organization
- Job title
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Mailing address
- Information submitted through contact or consultation request forms
- Information provided when subscribing to newsletters or other communications
- Information contained in messages or inquiries you send to us
- Employment-related information if you inquire about or apply for a position with Pinnacle Engineering
- Any other information you choose to provide
Please do not submit confidential, proprietary, sensitive, or regulated information through Website forms unless specifically requested by Pinnacle Engineering.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain information may be collected automatically by our web servers and technologies used to operate and analyze the Website.
This information may include:
- Internet Protocol (“IP”) address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring and exit pages
- Pages or content viewed
- Date and time of visits
- Time spent on pages
- General geographic information derived from an IP address
- Website navigation and interaction information
- Other technical information about your use of the Website
We may use this information to operate the Website, understand how visitors use it, identify technical issues, improve Website performance and usability, and help protect the Website from fraudulent or malicious activity.
How We Use Your Information
We may use information collected through the Website for purposes including:
- Responding to questions, inquiries, and consultation requests
- Providing information regarding Pinnacle Engineering and our services
- Communicating with current and prospective clients
- Providing requested services or information
- Managing newsletter and other communication subscriptions
- Evaluating employment inquiries and applications
- Operating, maintaining, and improving the Website
- Understanding Website traffic and usage patterns
- Protecting the security and integrity of our Website and systems
- Detecting and preventing fraud, abuse, or security incidents
- Complying with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and governmental requests
- Establishing, exercising, or defending legal rights
- Carrying out other purposes disclosed to you when information is collected
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website may use cookies, pixels, tags, scripts, and similar technologies to operate the Website, remember preferences, understand Website usage, measure performance, and improve the visitor experience.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device by a website.
Cookies used on the Website may include:
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for certain Website functions, security features, or preferences.
Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website, such as which pages are visited and how visitors navigate the Website.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies may remember choices or preferences to provide improved Website functionality.
Third-party services integrated into the Website may also place or access cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. You may be able to block or delete cookies; however, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or performance of portions of the Website.
Analytics and Third-Party Technologies
We may use third-party analytics, hosting, security, communications, marketing, or website-performance providers to help us operate and understand the use of the Website.
These providers may receive information such as your IP address, device information, browser information, Website activity, or information you voluntarily submit when necessary to provide services on our behalf.
Third-party providers process information according to their own terms, privacy policies, and contractual obligations.
Newsletter and Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to a Pinnacle Engineering newsletter or request other communications, we may use the information you provide to send you news, company updates, industry information, event information, or other communications.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the communication or by contacting us.
Even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may continue to send non-marketing communications when necessary in connection with an existing business relationship, inquiry, transaction, or legal obligation.
Employment Information
If you inquire about employment opportunities or apply for a position with Pinnacle Engineering, we or a recruiting service provider may collect information related to your application.
This information may include contact information, employment history, educational information, professional qualifications, résumé information, and other information you choose to provide as part of the recruiting process.
Employment-related information may be used to evaluate candidates, communicate regarding employment opportunities, administer the recruiting process, comply with legal obligations, and maintain appropriate employment and recruiting records.
If an employment application is submitted through a third-party recruiting platform, that provider’s privacy practices may also apply.
How We Share Information
We may disclose information collected through the Website when reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Information may be shared with:
Service Providers
We may provide information to vendors and service providers that assist us with activities such as:
- Website hosting
- Website development and maintenance
- Information technology and security
- Website analytics
- Email and communications
- Marketing services
- Recruiting and employment-related services
- Professional services
These providers may access personal information only as necessary to perform services for us and are expected to protect the information appropriately.
Legal and Compliance Purposes
We may disclose information if we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws or regulations
- Respond to a subpoena, court order, governmental request, or other legal process
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of Pinnacle Engineering, our employees, our clients, Website users, or others
- Investigate suspected fraud, security incidents, or unlawful activity
- Enforce agreements or protect our legal rights
Business Transactions
Information may be disclosed or transferred in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, change in ownership, or similar business transaction involving Pinnacle Engineering.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, maintain appropriate business and legal records, comply with applicable laws and contractual requirements, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and the purpose for which it was collected.
Data Security
Pinnacle Engineering uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or stored by us.
Links to Other Websites
The Website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties.
Pinnacle Engineering does not control these third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, security practices, or privacy practices. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit.
Social Media and Third-Party Platforms
The Website may contain links to or integrations with social media platforms and other third-party services.
Your interactions with those services are governed by the privacy policies and terms of the applicable third party. Pinnacle Engineering does not control how those third parties collect or use information.
Children’s Privacy
The Website is intended for a general business and professional audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 through the Website. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete the information.
A parent or guardian who believes a child has provided personal information to us may contact us using the information below.
Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your relationship with Pinnacle Engineering, your location, and applicable law, you may have rights or choices regarding personal information maintained about you.
These may include the ability to request:
- Access to certain personal information
- Correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion of certain personal information
- Information regarding how certain personal information is used or disclosed
Certain exceptions may apply, including situations in which we must retain information to comply with legal obligations, maintain business records, complete transactions, protect legal rights, or satisfy other legitimate purposes permitted by law.
To submit a privacy-related request, contact us using the information in the Contact Us section below. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers provide a “Do Not Track” or similar privacy preference.
Because there is not currently a universally accepted standard for responding to all browser-based Do Not Track signals, the Website may not respond to such signals in a uniform manner.
You may use your browser’s privacy, cookie, and tracking controls to manage certain Website technologies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Website, business practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other circumstances.
When we update this Privacy Policy, we will post the revised version on this page and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of the policy.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or information you have provided through the Website, please contact:
Pinnacle Engineering, Inc.
11541 95th Ave N
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: (763) 315-4501
Website: www.pineng.com