Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 1, 2026  |  Last Updated: April 1, 2026

Briefly ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our readers, subscribers, and visitors. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information about you when you use our website (briefly.site) and our subscription services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

• Information you provide directly: Name, email address, employer, job title, and any other information you provide when subscribing, contacting us, or completing forms.
• Automatically collected information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and other usage data collected via cookies and similar technologies.
• Communication data: Messages you send to us through our contact forms or by email.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To deliver the newsletters and services you have subscribed to
• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To improve our editorial content, website functionality, and reader experience
• To analyze usage patterns and conduct internal research and analytics
• To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations
• To protect against fraud and unauthorized access

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use first-party and third-party cookies for: essential site functionality, analytics (understanding how readers use our site), and occasionally for personalization. By clicking "Accept & Continue" on our cookie banner, you consent to non-essential cookies. You can manage cookies through your browser settings at any time.

4. Sharing of Information

Briefly does not sell your personal data to third parties. We do not share subscriber information with advertisers. We may share information with service providers who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, subject to strict confidentiality agreements. We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to protect your own information by using strong passwords and keeping your login credentials confidential.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Newsletter subscribers may unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email we send, after which we will remove you from active mailing lists.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights including: access to your personal data, correction of inaccurate data, deletion of your data, objection to certain processing, and data portability. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@brieflyye.site.

8. Children's Privacy

Briefly is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected such information, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes will be communicated by posting the updated policy with a new effective date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions: info@brieflyy.site
Briefly, 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4000, New York, NY 10001, USA