Effective Date: 05/25/2025

At STL Biz Bestie, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us-
Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, business name
Business Information: Details about your business, services, and support needs shared during discovery calls or consultations
Communication Records: Emails, messages, and notes from our interactions
Project Information: Any business data, files, or information you share for service delivery

Information Automatically Collected
Website Usage: Pages visited, time spent on site, referring websites
Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
Cookies: We may use cookies to improve your website experience

How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide requested services and support
Communicate with you about your projects and business needs
Send updates about our services (with your consent)
Improve our website and service offerings
Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share your information only in these limited circumstances:
Service Providers: Trusted third-party tools we use to deliver services (email platforms, project management tools, etc.)
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
Business Transfers: In the event of a business sale or merger
With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share information

Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:
Secure data storage and transmission
Limited access to personal information
Regular security assessments
Password protection and encryption where applicable
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:
Provide ongoing services
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce our agreements
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
Access: Request copies of your personal information
Update: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
Delete: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
Portability: Request your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@stlbizbestie.com.

Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies to:
Remember your preferences
Analyze website traffic and usage
Improve user experience
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by:
Posting the updated policy on our website
Sending email notifications for material changes
Updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy

Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
STL Biz Bestie
 Email: info@stlbizbestie.com
 Phone: 417-616-4166
 Address: 2964 Hallmark Ln St Louis MO 63125

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 05/25/2025.

Privacy Policy