StartBusinessStory
2157 Westwood Blvd, Suite 102
Los Angeles, CA 90025
United States
At StartBusinessStory, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you may provide while using our website. This Privacy Policy outlines what data we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have concerning your information.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you interact with us through forms, subscriptions, comments, or email, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Any other details you choose to submit (e.g., message content, business name)
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our site, we may collect certain information automatically via cookies, log files, and analytics tools. This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring URLs
- Device type and usage data
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Respond to your inquiries or messages
- Send newsletters or updates (with your consent)
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Analyze visitor behavior to better tailor our content
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and other tracking technologies to:
- Store user preferences
- Measure traffic and usage patterns
- Improve content relevance
You can disable cookies via your browser settings, though this may affect functionality.
We may use services like Google Analytics to track user behavior anonymously. These services may use cookies to help us understand website traffic and usage trends.
Third-Party Services
We may include links to third-party websites or use third-party tools (e.g., embedded forms, social media widgets). These third parties may collect data based on your interaction with their content.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Please review their privacy policies separately.
Email Communications
If you sign up for our newsletter, we may use your email address to send you updates or promotional content. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any of our emails.
Data Security
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
StartBusinessStory does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child has submitted data, we will delete it immediately.
8. Your Privacy Rights (U.S. Residents)
If you are a resident of California, Colorado, or Virginia, you may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws, including:
- Right to access the personal information we hold
- Right to request deletion of your personal information
- Right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your data
- Right to correct inaccurate information
To exercise any of these rights, please email us at info@startbusinessstory.com.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or to comply with legal obligations.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be updated accordingly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: info@startbusinessstory.com
Mailing Address:
StartBusinessStory
2157 Westwood Blvd, Suite 102
Los Angeles, CA 90025
United States
