Overview

Welcome to BusinessPR, the website and community owned and operated by BusinessPR, Inc. (“BusinessPR,” “we,” or “us”). This Privacy Policy is part of our Terms of Service. By visiting BusinessPR, viewing our content, attending our events or programs, and/or using our services, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.

This page explains how we handle user information, including Personally Identifiable Information (PII), obtained when you access or log in to BusinessPR, and/or register for content, webinars, or forums provided by BusinessPR. This Privacy Policy does not apply to companies not owned or controlled by BusinessPR, or to individuals not employed or managed by BusinessPR, including third parties to whom BusinessPR may disclose user information as described in this Policy.

User Information

**Data Obtained**

BusinessPR may collect the following types of information from you or your computer/device (“Information”), which may include Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”):

– Name
– Email Address
– Mailing Address
– Telephone Number(s)
– Credit Card Information
– Blog or Website URL
– Social Networking Handle or Username
– Photo
– Demographic Information (e.g., age, gender, interests, and preferences)
– Professional Title
– Company
– Industry
– Activities or Content Viewed on BusinessPR
– Information Collected Automatically (detailed below)
– Information Received from Third Parties (detailed below)

We may request this Information to provide specific products or services (e.g., registering for webinars or downloading reports). If you choose not to provide the Information, you may still use BusinessPR, but certain features or services may be unavailable. By registering for any products or services from BusinessPR or providing information in any manner, you agree to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information.

**Automatically Collected**

BusinessPR may automatically receive and log certain types of information when you visit or interact with our websites, services, mobile applications, or other products, including:

– Browser Information
– Operating System Information
– Mobile Device Information (e.g., device identifier, mobile operating system, etc.)
– IP Address
– Internet Service Provider
– Content Viewed
– Geographic Location
– Connection Speed
– Time of Visit
– Referring Site, Application, or Service
– Registration Time

**Third-Party Information**

If you register for events or webinars provided by BusinessPR, we may receive Information about you from the service providers that host or process registration for these programs or provide other services to support these programs (such as technical support), which may include certain PII identified above.

**Third-Party Websites**

If you use any third-party website or service integrated with BusinessPR (such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, or WordPress), or any BusinessPR application provided through any third-party website, we may receive Information, including PII, from such third-party websites, including but not limited to:

– Name
– Nickname or Username
– Photo or Graphic Avatar
– Unique Third-Party Website Identifier (e.g., Facebook User ID)
– Biographical or Demographic Information (e.g., professional title, gender, college attended, etc.)
– Likes and Interests
– Contacts/Friends/Associations
– Any Information Publicly Available on Third-Party Websites

We may use information about your profile and connections on third-party websites to allow you to share or connect with your friends and contacts on BusinessPR or to personalize your experience. Additionally, BusinessPR offers “plug-ins” and “widgets” from various third-party websites that allow you to share BusinessPR content off our service.

Your decision to use or share with a third-party website when accessing or using BusinessPR products and services is entirely voluntary. BusinessPR is not responsible for compliance with the policies or practices of any third-party website. You should review those websites’ privacy policies and service terms, and modify your privacy settings and preferences accordingly. Any information we receive from third-party websites will be governed by this Privacy Policy.

Usage of Information

**Personalization**

We use the Information obtained from or concerning you or your computer/device to provide BusinessPR products and services, fulfill your requests, improve our products and services, personalize your experience on BusinessPR, operate our business, and understand how users engage with BusinessPR.

We may also use Information to deliver content or advertisements that we believe may interest you or to communicate with you about new or existing products and services or special offers. For example, we may periodically send promotional materials or notifications related to our products and services to the email address associated with your account.

**Use of Cookies**

BusinessPR may place “cookies” on your computer or device containing anonymous Information associated with you. Cookies are small text files a website uses to recognize users, and are typically placed on your hard disk by a web server. Our cookies may record Information about your use of BusinessPR to provide a continuous and more personalized experience, including:

– Identifying visitors
– Assessing usage patterns
– Identifying preferences
– Controlling the display of ads
– Diagnosing problems with our servers
– Gathering demographic information
– Analyzing trends and usage patterns
– Conducting research
– Delivering editorial content
– Recording registration and personalized information

If you do not wish to have BusinessPR place and use cookies on your computer, you should set your browser preferences to refuse cookies before accessing BusinessPR. BusinessPR is not responsible for any failure by you or your browser to accurately implement or communicate your browser preferences or settings. If you decline cookies, you may not be able to sign in or use other interactive features of BusinessPR that depend on cookies.

BusinessPR does not control and is not responsible for the use of cookies by third-party partners or advertisers. The use of cookies by some of these third parties is discussed below (see “Analytics Services”).

Reviewing and Modifying Information

We offer several ways for you to update PII that is obtained and stored by BusinessPR, or to change your account preferences on BusinessPR:

– If you have an online account with BusinessPR, you can update or change your account information by emailing support@businesspr.com
– You may unsubscribe from our e-mail updates or products by following the unsubscribe instructions in the body of any message (see Email or Text Message Communications below)
– You may contact us at support@businesspr.com

Third-Party Disclosure

BusinessPR may disclose Information (including PII) from or concerning you or your computer/device to third parties in the following circumstances. By visiting, accessing, attending, or using our products, services, or events, you consent to the disclosure of your Information to certain categories of third parties in the manner described below. This Privacy Policy does not apply to the policies or practices of any of these third parties. BusinessPR relies on third-party vendors and service providers to provide support and assistance for its products, services, and events (“Service Providers”), and we may disclose your Information (including PII) to these Service Providers to the extent necessary to support our products, services, or events, or as otherwise set forth below.

**Events and Webinars**

BusinessPR uses third parties, such as EventBrite, to process registration for BusinessPR events and programs. We may provide your Information (including PII) to such registration services when you register for a BusinessPR event or program. Additionally, BusinessPR (or its third-party registration service) may provide your Information (including PII) to companies that sponsor or underwrite portions of an event you register for, attend, or view. BusinessPR uses third parties, such as GoToWebinar, Wufoo, and Wistia, to process registration and/or host and provide technical support for BusinessPR webinars. If you register for and/or download or view a BusinessPR webinar, we may provide your Information (including PII) to these third parties to facilitate registration and access to the webinar. Additionally, BusinessPR (or its third-party registration service) may provide your Information (including PII) to companies that sponsor or underwrite portions of a webinar you register for, download, or view.

**Web Hosts**

BusinessPR website services are hosted by an enterprise web publishing platform. All Information obtained and stored by BusinessPR websites is processed and stored on servers owned and operated by our web publishing platform.

**Sponsors**

If you have elected to register for one of our sponsored webinars or events, or to access research or content from BusinessPR, we may share your Information (including PII) with business partners and/or sponsors of the webinar, event, research, and/or content. You agree that these sponsors and/or business partners may use your PII to contact you to provide additional information about their products or services.

**Websites**

BusinessPR offers the ability to share BusinessPR content on third-party websites, including social networking and blogging services such as LinkedIn or Facebook, through “plugins” or “widgets” (such as LinkedIn’s “in” button or Facebook’s “Like” button). When you elect to share content and information with others on third-party websites, BusinessPR may transmit your Information (including PII) to such third-party websites. This Information may be visible on the third-party website to anyone who has access to that content or Information. Your decision to share information in this manner is completely voluntary. You should ensure that you are comfortable with how third-party websites may share your Information by reviewing their privacy policies and/or modifying your privacy settings directly on those third-party websites.

**Advertisers and Analytics**

BusinessPR uses third-party advertisers, including ad networks, to provide advertising on its websites. Additionally, BusinessPR uses third-party analytics products to obtain information about how users are using and interacting with BusinessPR. These third parties may receive Information (including PII) from BusinessPR. These analytics providers may use tracking techniques other than HTTP cookies to recognize your computer or device and/or to collect or compile this information. BusinessPR has no responsibility for the technologies, tools, or practices of third parties