Last updated on February 25th, 2024
BenefitNews is the owner and operator of this website BenefitNews.org.
BenefitNews.org respects the privacy of our consumer users ("you" or "your") and has developed this Privacy Policy to demonstrate its commitment to protecting your privacy. If you are an individual who is a user of this website, who accesses or responds to advertisements or offers e-mailed or displayed to you relating to this website or auto insurance, or who is otherwise as a user of the services provided by BenefitNews.org, this Privacy Policy is intended to describe for you, among other things:
We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully when using our website or services, responding to our advertisements and offers, or transacting business with us. By using our website, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. (This Privacy Policy does not apply to our vendors, contractors and employees.)
If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please refer to the end of this Privacy Policy for information on how to contact us.
We may collect personal information that can identify you such as your name and e-mail address, as well as other information that does not identify you such as your zip code. When you provide personal information through our website, the information may be sent to BenefitNews.org servers located in the United States and other countries around the world.
As mentioned above, we may collect information you submit on our website, such as your name, e-mail address and zip code. We may also track your interaction with email advertisements sent to you by BenefitNews.org or our e-mail service providers on our behalf (for example, when you register, purchase, or browse in response to such emails).
We may also periodically obtain both personal and non-personal information about you from business partners, contractors and other third parties, as well as information from public databases. Examples of information that we may receive include information about your home and additional demographic information.
We and our authorized service providers, advertising companies, and ad networks may use various activity tracking technologies, such as cookies, pixels and web beacons, to collect information from your computer and about your activities on our website or interaction with our advertisements (see "Information Collected by Third Parties" below).
When you visit our website, we may assign your computer one or more cookies, to facilitate access to our website, to personalize your online experience, and to record information about your visit to our website. A cookie is a small amount of data stored on the hard drive of your computer that allows your computer's browser to store your preferences and allows BenefitNews.org, our authorized service providers, advertising companies and ad networks to identify you by a unique identifier and associate this with corresponding information in our or their database.
Targeted advertising (also known as behavioral advertising) uses information collected on an individual's web browsing behavior such as the pages they have visited or the searches they have made. This information is then used to select which BenefitNews.org advertisement should be displayed to a particular individual on websites other than BenefitNews.org site.
We may use information that we collect about you to:
We do not share, sell, rent or trade your personal information with third parties other than as disclosed within this Privacy Policy.
We may share your personal information with our authorized service providers that perform certain services on our behalf. These services may include providing data storage, marketing assistance, web analytics, and hosting services.
If your personal information changes, or if you would no longer like us to contact you, you may correct, update, or request deletion by emailing us at info@BenefitNews.org.
You can choose not to provide us with certain information, but that may result in you being unable to use certain features of our website because such information may be required in order for you to apply for or obtain products or services.
We take appropriate security measures (including physical, electronic, and procedural measures) to help safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access and disclosure.
If you are a resident of California, in addition to the rights set forth in this Privacy Policy, you have the right to request information from us regarding the manner in which we share certain categories of personal information with third parties for their direct marketing purposes.
Our website is for adults, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our information-handling practices, please contact us at info@BenefitNews.org.
We have a dedicated data protection officer ("DPO"). You can contact the DPO using the details below: info@BenefitNews.org