Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://blackwomenstartupbootcamp.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the site.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter your details when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last two days, and screen options cookies last a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login persists for two weeks. When you log out, login cookies are removed.

If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and only indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited the other website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that content, including if you have an account and are logged into that site.

Analytics

We use third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how users interact with the website. These tools collect non-personally identifiable data such as your browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This data helps us improve user experience and website performance.

To learn more about how Google collects and processes data, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Newsletter and Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications, we collect your name and email address. You may receive updates, promotions, and content related to our services. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email or by contacting us directly.

We use [Mailchimp / ConvertKit / another service—insert correct one] to manage our email lists and communications. Their privacy policy can be found at: [Insert link]

Who We Share Your Data With

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

For users who register on our website (if any), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase your personal data. This does not include any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To request your data or ask for deletion, please contact us at team@blackwomenstartupbootcamp.com

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Data Protection (GDPR & CCPA Compliance)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, you have specific rights regarding your personal data under the GDPR and CCPA, respectively. These rights include:

The right to access your personal data

The right to correct or delete your data

The right to object to or limit data processing

The right to data portability

The right to withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: team@blackwomenstartupbootcamp.com