Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how PageBen ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit pageben.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

Effective Date: January 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

A. Information You Provide

• Contact Forms: Name, email address, and message content when you contact us.
• Newsletter: Email address when you subscribe to our mailing list.
• Data Requests: Information needed to verify your identity for CCPA requests.

B. Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type.
• Log Data: IP address, pages visited, time spent, referring URL.
• Cookies: Session identifiers, preferences, and analytics data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
• Send newsletters and updates (only with your consent).
• Analyze Site usage to improve content and user experience.
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents.
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Use.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality (session management, security).
• Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand Site usage. Data is aggregated and anonymized.
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and choices.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in these circumstances:

• Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist in operating our Site (hosting, analytics, email delivery).
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.
• Protection: To protect the rights, property, or safety of PageBen, our users, or others.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary:

• Contact Form Data: 90 days, unless you request earlier deletion.
• Newsletter Subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe.
• Analytics Data: 14 months (per Google Analytics settings).
• Security Logs: 30 days for fraud prevention and troubleshooting.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
• Portability: Request your data in a portable format.

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@pageben.com.

7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

• The right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used.
• The right to delete personal information.
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell data).
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.

For detailed CCPA information, visit our California Privacy Rights page.

8. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

PageBen is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@pageben.com, and we will delete such information promptly.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

• SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmission (HTTPS).
• Rate limiting and CSRF protection against attacks.
• Regular security assessments and updates.
• Access controls limiting who can view personal data.

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon.com. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

11. International Users

PageBen is operated from the United States and is intended for US residents. If you access the Site from outside the US, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The "Effective Date" at the top reflects when the policy was last revised. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact us: