Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 21, 2026
ConsumerBrief.org (“ConsumerBrief,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website consumerbrief.org and use our services.
By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you use our comparison tools, sign up for our newsletter, or contact us. This may include:
- Email address
- ZIP code
- Age range
- Current insurance carrier
- Any other information you voluntarily provide through our forms
We also automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs
- Device identifiers
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 5)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide personalized insurance comparison information and recommendations
- To send you our newsletter and educational content about insurance savings
- To improve our website, content, and user experience
- To communicate with you about our services
- To analyze usage trends and measure the effectiveness of our content
- To comply with legal obligations
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
Affiliate Partners and Advertisers: When you click on a link to a third-party insurance provider or advertiser on our site, you may be directed to their website. These partners may collect information from you directly. We may also share limited information (such as your ZIP code or age range) with partners to provide you with relevant quotes and offers. Each partner’s use of your information is governed by their own privacy policy.
Email Marketing Provider: We use GetResponse to manage our email communications. Your email address and associated data are stored on GetResponse’s servers. GetResponse’s privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policy.
Analytics Providers: We use third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel) to understand how visitors use our site. These tools may collect information about your browsing behavior.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Your Rights and Choices
Email Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from our email communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send. Please note that it may take up to 10 business days for your request to be processed.
Do Not Track: Our website does not currently respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.
California Residents (CCPA): If you are a California resident, you have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, request deletion of your personal information, and opt out of the sale of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@consumerbrief.org.
European Residents (GDPR): If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of your personal data. You may also have the right to data portability. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@consumerbrief.org.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activity on our site. These technologies help us analyze traffic, personalize content, and serve relevant advertisements.
The types of cookies we use include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads and track ad campaign performance (e.g., Facebook Pixel).
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of our website.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including insurance providers and financial service companies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
ConsumerBrief.org
Email: support@consumerbrief.org
