Last Updated: May 8, 2025

 

Privacy Policy of BBFinews

 

Welcome to BBFinews (referred to as “our platform” or “we”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and the security of your personal data. Please carefully read this Privacy Policy (“this policy”) before using our services to understand how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information, as well as your rights regarding your data.

 

 

1. Scope of Application

 

This Privacy Policy applies to all data processing activities involved when you access, browse, or use BBFinews’ website (www.bbfinews.com), mobile applications, community tools (such as Telegram, X platform, etc.), API interfaces, plugins, email subscriptions, content services, and other online features related to our platform (collectively referred to as “services”).

 

 

2. Types of Information We Collect

 

We may collect the following types of data:

 

 

1. Information You Provide Voluntarily

 

• Registration and Identity Information (if provided): Name, email address, social media account, profile picture, profession, etc.

• Contact and Feedback: Information you provide through forms, newsletter subscriptions, comments, or participation in activities.

• Content Submission or Collaboration Application: Article content, author name, resume, company background, etc.

 

 

2. Information Collected Automatically

 

When you use our services, we may automatically collect the following data:

 

• Device Information: Operating system type, browser version, device model, language preference.

• Network Data: IP address, ISP, network latency, access time, frequency.

• User Behavior Data: Page browsing paths, click events, time spent, scroll behavior.

• Location Information: City or country estimated via IP or browser settings.

 

 

3. Cookies and Local Storage Technologies

 

We use Cookies, SessionStorage, LocalStorage, and similar technologies to:

 

• Remember your preferences;

• Track visits and conversions;

• Identify user traffic sources;

• Provide targeted advertising (e.g., via Google, Facebook, X remarketing services).

 

You may refuse some cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect certain features.

 

 

3. How We Use Information

 

We use the information we collect for legitimate, lawful, and necessary purposes, including:

 

• Providing, maintaining, and optimizing our website, content, and services;

• Analyzing user behavior to improve content structure, features, and recommendation mechanisms;

• Sending industry news, notifications, product updates, Web3/crypto alerts, or event invitations;

• Preventing fraud, detecting malicious activities or bot attacks;

• Complying with legal obligations, regulatory requirements, or government investigations;

• Data backup, statistical analysis, business operations, and product research.

 

 

4. Information Sharing and Third-Party Disclosure

 

We do not sell or rent your personal data to unrelated third parties. However, we may share data in the following situations:

 

• With your explicit authorization;

• With infrastructure, hosting, and analytics partners (e.g., AWS, Cloudflare, Google Analytics);

• Sharing anonymized and aggregated data with marketing partners;

• To comply with legal obligations or regulatory requirements;

• In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer, related data may be part of the transferred assets.

 

We require all partners to comply with data protection agreements and not use user data for unauthorized purposes.

 

 

5. Data Storage and Cross-Border Transfer

 

• Data Storage Locations: Our servers are located in multiple countries, including but not limited to Singapore, Germany, and the United States, to enable global content distribution and faster access.

• Cross-Border Transfer: If you are located in the EU or other jurisdictions with specific data protection laws, you understand and agree that your data may be transferred to other countries.

• Data Retention Period: We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the processing purposes unless a longer retention period is required by law.

 

 

6. Your Rights

 

You have the following rights under applicable laws (you can exercise them by contacting us via email):

 

• Right of Access: Obtain a copy of all personal data we hold about you;

• Right of Correction: Correct inaccurate or outdated information;

• Right of Deletion: Request deletion of your account or data (some features may be restricted as a result);

• Right to Object/Restrict Processing: Request us to stop processing your data under certain circumstances;

• Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to a third-party platform;

• Right to Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw consent at any time if processing is based on consent.

 

 

7. Protection of Children’s Data

 

This website is not intended for users under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect their information. If you are a minor, please use the website under the guidance of a legal guardian. If you believe we have collected minors’ data in error, please contact us immediately.

 

 

8. Data Security Measures

 

We take the following measures to protect data security:

 

• Full-site HTTPS encryption;

• AWS/GCP infrastructure security mechanisms;

• Regular code security audits and log monitoring;

• Backend access with multi-factor authentication;

• Database access permission control.

 

However, the internet is not a 100% secure environment. Please understand this and take personal protective measures (e.g., using strong passwords, enabling email 2FA).

 

 

9. Third-Party Links and Embedded Services

 

Our content may include external links, media embeds (such as YouTube, Twitter, TradingView), or partner content. These third-party operators have independent privacy policies, and we recommend you read and understand their terms separately.

 

 

10. Policy Updates and Notifications

 

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. When significant changes are made, we will display a notice prominently on our website or notify you via the contact information you provided (such as email).

 

 

11. Contact Us

 

If you have any questions, suggestions, or complaints regarding this policy or our data processing practices, please contact us:

 

Email: privacy@bbfinews.com

Official Website: https://www.bbfinews.com