Privacy Policy | Brinkera

Effective: October 2025 — Version 1.0

Brinkera and its affiliated digital platforms (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, process, store, and disclose information when you use our websites, services, and applications. It also explains your rights and choices regarding your data.

Contents

  1. Privacy Policy Overview
  2. Information We Collect, Receive and Create About You
  3. Data Processing and Retention
  4. How We Use Collected Information
  5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
  6. Cookies, Analytics, and Advertising
  7. Data Security and Protection
  8. Your Rights and Choices
  9. Children’s Privacy
  10. Policy Updates and Revisions
  11. Contact Information

1. Privacy Policy Overview

Brinkera operates digital content platforms that provide reviews, recommendations, and informational resources across technology, lifestyle, and consumer products. This Privacy Policy applies to all websites, mobile applications, and associated online services under the Brinkera brand.

By using our websites or any related services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

2. Information We Collect, Receive and Create About You

We may collect or receive the following categories of information depending on your interaction with our Services:

Information You Provide Directly

  • Contact details such as your name, email address, and phone number
  • Account credentials if you register on our platform
  • Billing and payment information for purchases or subscriptions
  • Comments, reviews, or content you submit publicly

Information We Collect Automatically

  • IP address, device type, browser, operating system, and unique identifiers
  • Pages visited, referring URLs, time spent on site, and clickstream data
  • Information about your location (if enabled in browser or device settings)

Information from Third Parties

  • Analytics providers such as Google Analytics
  • Advertising networks and social media platforms for personalization
  • Affiliates or partners that share aggregated or demographic insights

3. Data Processing and Retention

We process your personal information to provide and improve our services. Data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. The retention period varies depending on the type of data and its purpose.

Category of Personal Information Purpose of Processing Legal Basis Retention Period
Account and Contact Data To manage user accounts and provide service access Contractual necessity While account remains active
Usage Data Analytics and service improvement Legitimate interests Up to 24 months
Payment Data Transaction and billing purposes Legal obligation As required by tax laws

4. How We Use Collected Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Deliver and maintain our websites and digital services
  • Personalize content and user experience
  • Send service notifications, newsletters, and promotional messages (when permitted)
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws and prevent fraud
  • Conduct analytics and performance monitoring to improve our platform

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in limited cases, such as:

  • With trusted vendors and service providers performing tasks on our behalf
  • When required by law or government authorities
  • To enforce our Terms of Use or protect our legal rights
  • During mergers, acquisitions, or corporate reorganizations

Note: Brinkera does not sell your personal data to third parties for monetary gain.

6. Cookies, Analytics, and Advertising

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, measure site performance, and deliver personalized advertising. Our website integrates services like Google Analytics, Mailchimp, and advertising platforms such as Google Ads. You can manage cookies through your browser settings or cookie consent tools.

7. Data Security and Protection

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard personal data against loss, misuse, or unauthorized access. Despite these measures, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You may have certain rights depending on your location, including:

  • Accessing and obtaining a copy of your data
  • Requesting corrections or deletion
  • Opting out of marketing communications
  • Withdrawing consent for processing activities

Requests can be submitted by contacting us at privacy@brinkera.com. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or store data from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received such data, we will delete it promptly.

10. Policy Updates and Revisions

We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect updates in technology, legal requirements, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this page regularly.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or complaints about our Privacy Policy or data practices, you may contact us via:

Brinkera © 2025. All rights reserved. This Privacy Policy applies to all Brinkera domains and associated digital platforms based in San Mateo, California, USA.