At BingTube, we prioritize the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect data when you interact with our website (bingtube.com), services, or communications. By using our platform, you agree to the practices described below.

Scope :

  • Applies to all visitors, clients, and users of BingTube.
  • Covers data collected online (website, emails, forms) and offline (e.g., consultations).

Key Principles :

  • Transparency : Clear explanations of data practices.
  • Minimization : Only collect data necessary for specified purposes.
  • Security : Protect data via industry-standard measures.

What Data We Collect

1. Personal Data You Provide

  • Contact Information : Name, email, phone number (e.g., when signing up for webinars or newsletters).
  • Professional Details : Company name, job title, industry (for service personalization).
  • Payment Information : Billing details (processed via third-party providers like Stripe).
  • Communication Content : Messages sent via contact forms or email.

2. Automatically Collected Data

  • Device & Usage Data : IP address, browser type, pages visited, referral URLs.
  • Cookies & Tracking Technologies : See our Cookie Policy for details.
  • Analytics : Session duration, bounce rates, and conversion metrics (via Google Analytics).

3. Data from Third Parties

  • Social Media : Publicly available info if you interact with our social profiles.
  • Advertising Platforms : Campaign performance data (e.g., Microsoft Advertising).

How We Use Your Data

1. Service Delivery

  • Account Management : Fulfill orders, provide support, and personalize services.
  • Webinar Access : Register users, send reminders, and deliver recordings.
  • Consultations : Analyze your Bing Ads account to provide tailored recommendations.

2. Communication

  • Transactional Emails : Confirmations, invoices, and service updates.
  • Marketing : Send newsletters, promotions, or event invitations (unsubscribe anytime).

3. Analytics & Improvement

  • Website Optimization : Identify popular content and usability issues.
  • Service Enhancement : Refine strategies based on client feedback and campaign results.

4. Legal Compliance

  • Fraud Prevention : Monitor for suspicious activity.
  • Regulatory Requirements : Respond to lawful requests from authorities.

How We Share Your Data

1. Third-Party Service Providers

  • Analytics Tools : Google Analytics, Hotjar.
  • Payment Processors : Stripe, PayPal.
  • CRM Systems : HubSpot for customer relationship management.

2. Legal Disclosures

  • Law Enforcement : If required by court order or to protect our rights.
  • Regulatory Bodies : Compliance with advertising standards (e.g., ASA, FTC).

3. Business Transfers

  • In the event of a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred to the new entity.

We do not sell or rent your data to third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Retention

  • Service Data : Retained for the duration of our engagement + 7 years (legal/tax purposes).
  • Marketing Data : Kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
  • Analytics Data : Stored for up to 24 months.

Your Rights

Under GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations, you have the right to:

  1. Access : Request a copy of your data.
  2. Correct : Update inaccurate information.
  3. Delete : Erase your data (subject to legal obligations).
  4. Object : Opt out of marketing or profiling.
  5. Portability : Receive your data in a machine-readable format.

To exercise these rights :

  • Email [email protected] with “Privacy Request” in the subject line.
  • Allow up to 30 days for processing.

Data Security

  • Encryption : Data transmitted via SSL/TLS.
  • Access Controls : Only authorized personnel can access sensitive info.
  • Regular Audits : Third-party security reviews to identify vulnerabilities.

In case of a data breach :

  • We will notify affected users and authorities within 72 hours (per GDPR).

International Data Transfers

  • EU-US Transfers : Data may be processed in the US under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) .
  • Global Operations : Third-party providers may store data in multiple countries.

Children’s Privacy

  • BingTube is not intended for users under 16.
  • We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

Third-Party Links

Our site may link to external platforms (e.g., Microsoft Advertising, LinkedIn). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

Updates to This Policy

  • Changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date.
  • Significant updates may be communicated via email.

Last Updated : October 15, 2024

Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries:

  • Email : [email protected]
  • Mailing Address : 123 Digital Marketing Lane, Suite 456, London, UK

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Do you share data with Microsoft or Bing Ads?
No. We are independent of Microsoft and do not share data unless required by law.

2. How do I opt out of marketing emails?
Use the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any promotional email.

3. What happens if I disable cookies?
The site will still function, but some features (e.g., personalized dashboards) may be limited.

4. Can I request a copy of my data?
Yes. Email us at [email protected] with your request.