Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 10, 2026

Introduction

Brownstone Worldwide LLC (“Brownstone Worldwide,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how Brownstone Worldwide collects, uses, shares, and safeguards information when you visit BrownstoneWorldwide.com, subscribe to our newsletters, interact with our digital publications, participate in our services, or otherwise engage with our content.

By using this Website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect information in several ways.

Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

Subscribe to The Brownstone Brief
Register for events or webinars
Purchase products or services
Submit business listings
Contact us
Submit news tips or press releases
Enter contests or promotions
Leave comments (where enabled)

This information may include:

Name
Email address
Phone number
Mailing address
Company or organization name
Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment providers)

Brownstone Worldwide does not store complete credit card or payment card information on its servers.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address
Browser type
Device information
Operating system
Pages visited
Referring website
Date and time of visits
Session duration
General geographic location (such as city or country)

This information helps us improve Website performance, understand audience interests, and enhance the user experience.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Brownstone Worldwide uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember user preferences
Improve Website functionality
Analyze traffic and usage
Measure advertising performance
Personalize content where appropriate

You may configure your browser to reject or remove cookies; however, doing so may affect certain Website features.

Analytics

We may use analytics services, such as Google Analytics or similar tools, to understand how visitors interact with our Website.

These services may collect information including:

Pages viewed
Time spent on pages
Navigation paths
Device type
Browser information

Analytics providers process this information according to their own privacy policies.

Email Communications

If you subscribe to one of our newsletters, including The Brownstone Brief, we may send:

News updates
Breaking news alerts
Magazine announcements
Event invitations
Promotions
Product recommendations
Surveys

You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

Affiliate Marketing

Brownstone Worldwide participates in affiliate marketing programs.

Some links on this Website are affiliate links, meaning we may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking those links. This does not increase the price you pay.

Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial independence or product recommendations.

Advertising

Brownstone Worldwide may display advertisements from advertising partners or networks.

Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to measure campaign performance and display relevant advertisements, subject to their own privacy practices.

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party providers to operate portions of our Website and business, including services related to:

Email marketing
Payment processing
Website hosting
Analytics
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Affiliate marketing
Advertising
Event registration

These providers receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform their services.

Sharing of Information

Brownstone Worldwide does not sell your personal information.

We may share information:

With service providers who assist in operating our business
When required by law
To protect our legal rights
In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
With your consent

Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:

Access personal information we maintain about you
Request corrections
Request deletion of your information
Opt out of marketing communications
Request a copy of your personal information where applicable

To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

Children’s Privacy

Brownstone Worldwide is not directed to children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.

International Visitors

If you access BrownstoneWorldwide.com from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, processed, and stored in the United States, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.