Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:

Personal Information

Personal Information is information that identifies you as an individual. We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, postal address, and telephone number when you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or create an account.
• Account Information: Username, password, and account preferences when you register for an account.
• Payment Information: Credit card details, billing address, and other payment details when you purchase premium content or services. This information is processed securely through our payment processors.
• Communication Information: Records of your interactions with us, including correspondence and responses to surveys or promotions.
• Professional Information: Employment details, job title, and company name when you provide this information in communications or account profiles.

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our website:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type, and device identifiers.
• Browsing Information: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and your browsing patterns on our website.
• Location Information: General geographic location based on your IP address.
• Log Data: Server logs, including the time and date of your visit and the pages you accessed.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

Providing and Improving Our Services

• Delivering the content, products, and services you request
• Processing transactions and sending related information
• Maintaining and improving our website and services
• Developing new products, services, and features
• Providing customer support and responding to inquiries

Communication and Marketing

• Sending administrative messages, updates, and security alerts
• Delivering newsletters, economic insights, and promotional content
• Informing you about new features, services, or special offers
• Conducting surveys and collecting feedback

Analysis and Personalization

• Analyzing usage patterns and trends to improve user experience
• Personalizing content and recommendations based on your interests
• Measuring the effectiveness of our content and marketing
• Creating aggregated or anonymized data for analytics purposes

Legal and Security Purposes

• Protecting our rights, property, or safety, and that of our users
• Detecting, preventing, and addressing fraud, security breaches, and technical issues
• Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms of service

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

• Payment processing and billing services
• Email and customer relationship management services
• Website hosting and maintenance providers
• Analytics and data processing services
• Customer support services

These service providers are contractually obligated to use your information only as necessary to provide services to us and in accordance with our privacy policy.

Business Transfers

If EconoInsight is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency). We may also disclose your information to:

• Enforce our Terms and Conditions and other agreements
• Protect and defend our rights or property
• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with our services
• Protect the personal safety of users of our services or the public

With Your Consent

We may share your information with third parties when you have provided your consent to do so.

Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of our website.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, account management, and network management. You may disable these by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how the website functions.
• Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our website. This helps us improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users find what they are looking for easily.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
• Targeting Cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website and deliver advertisements on and through the website. These include:

• Google Analytics for website analytics
• Facebook Pixel for advertising and conversion tracking
• Other social media plugins that may set cookies when you share content

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

Access and Information

You have the right to request information about the personal data we hold about you and to receive a copy of that personal data.

Correction

You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.

Deletion

You have the right to request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances, such as when the information is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

Restriction of Processing

You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances, such as when you contest the accuracy of the data.

Data Portability

You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.

Objection

You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances, including for direct marketing purposes.

Automated Decision-Making

You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:

• Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments and vulnerability testing
• Access controls and authentication mechanisms
• Regular staff training on data protection and security practices
• Disaster recovery and business continuity planning

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

International Data Transfers

EconoInsight is based in the United Kingdom. Your information may be processed, stored, and transferred to countries outside of your country of residence, including countries that may not have the same data protection laws as your jurisdiction.

When we transfer personal information outside of the UK or the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information, such as:

• Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or UK authorities
• Binding corporate rules for transfers within a corporate group
• Adequacy decisions by the European Commission or UK authorities for certain countries

By submitting your personal information, you consent to this transfer, storing, or processing.

Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 16, please contact us using the information provided below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

For significant changes to this Privacy Policy, we will make reasonable efforts to provide notification, such as through a prominent notice on our website or by sending you an email.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

For data subjects located in the European Union, please note that our EU representative for data protection matters is: