Privacy Policy
Last Updated: September 15, 2025
Breakthroughs With Beany (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website (the “Site”) and related services. By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.
1. Notice at Collection (What We Collect & Why)
We collect personal information for the purposes described below. Providing personal information is voluntary, but certain features may not work without it.
Categories of Personal Information (CPRA)
Identifiers (e.g., name, email address, phone number, IP address).
Customer records (e.g., billing address, transaction details).
Commercial information (e.g., purchase history).
Internet or network activity (e.g., pages viewed, time on site, device/browser).
Geolocation data (approximate, derived from IP).
Inferences (e.g., preferences, if derived from usage analytics).
Sensitive personal information (not intentionally collected; if provided, used only for the stated purpose and not to infer characteristics).
Sources
Directly from you (forms, purchases, communications).
Automatically from your device (cookies, pixels, analytics).
Service providers (payment processors, email platforms, analytics tools).
Purposes
Deliver and improve services, programs, and the Site.
Process transactions and provide customer support.
Send administrative messages and, if you opt in, marketing communications (you may opt out at any time).
Maintain security and prevent fraud.
Comply with legal obligations.
2. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR/UK GDPR)
Consent (e.g., email marketing, non‑essential cookies).
Contract (to provide purchased services or resources).
Legitimate interests (e.g., to improve services, prevent fraud; not overridden by your rights).
Legal obligations (e.g., tax/accounting, responding to lawful requests).
3. Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, measure performance, and personalize content.
Essential cookies: necessary for core functionality.
Analytics/performance cookies: help us understand usage and improve the Site.
Marketing cookies: used (if enabled) to deliver or measure advertising.
Controls: You can disable cookies in your browser. For EU/UK visitors, we seek consent for non‑essential cookies via a banner. Where feasible, we honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals for opt‑out preferences.
4. How We Share Information
We do not sell personal information. We also do not “share” personal information for cross‑context behavioral advertising as defined under CPRA. We may disclose personal information to:
Service providers who process data on our behalf (e.g., hosting, payments, email, analytics).
Authorities or others when required by law or to protect rights and safety.
A successor entity in connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Policy, including to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
6. Your Rights
EU/UK (GDPR) Rights
Access: obtain a copy of your personal data.
Rectification: correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure: request deletion (“Right to be Forgotten”).
Restriction/Objection: limit or object to certain processing.
Portability: receive data in a structured, commonly used format.
Withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent.
Complain: to a supervisory authority in your country.
U.S. State Privacy Rights (e.g., CA/CPRA)
Right to know/access: categories and specific pieces of personal information collected.
Right to deletion: request deletion, subject to exceptions.
Right to correction: correct inaccurate personal information.
Right to opt out: of sale or sharing (we do not sell/share personal information for cross‑context ads).
Right to non‑discrimination: for exercising privacy rights.
Appeal: if we deny your request, you may appeal by replying to our decision email.
To exercise rights, email us at [Insert Contact Email]. We may verify your identity before acting on the request. We aim to respond within 45 days (or as permitted by law). Authorized agents may submit requests with appropriate authorization.
7. Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under 13 (U.S.) and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. For EU/UK users, we do not knowingly process data from children under the age at which consent is permitted by law (generally 16) without parental consent.
9. International Transfers
If you access the Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. and other countries. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, for transfers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance.
11. Contact Us
Breakthroughs With Beany
Email: [Insert Contact Email]
Location: Florida, USA