Brief Business Mag (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://briefbusinessmag.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how personal information is collected, used, stored, and disclosed. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, readers, subscribers, and users of our website and services and is designed to comply with applicable United States privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) where applicable.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:
- Full name
- Email address
- Contact details submitted via forms or email
- Information included in correspondence or enquiries
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you access our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, referral URLs, and time spent on pages
- General location data (country or state level)
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, analyze traffic, and improve website performance. Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for legitimate business purposes, including:
- Responding to enquiries and communications
- Operating and maintaining our website
- Improving content quality and user experience
- Monitoring website security and preventing misuse
- Analyzing usage trends and audience engagement
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal information based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Your consent
- Performance of legitimate business operations
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Protection of our legal rights and interests
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With trusted service providers who assist in website operations (analytics, hosting, security)
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Brief Business Mag or others
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to safeguard personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
7. Your Privacy Rights (United States)
Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:
- Request access to personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Opt out of certain data processing activities
- Request information about data usage and disclosure
To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of those websites.
9. Children’s Privacy
Brief Business Mag does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised update date.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: info@briefbusinessmag.com
