Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
1. Who we are
BuzzRoutine operates buzzroutine.com. We publish lifestyle journalism and collect a limited amount of personal data when readers contact us, subscribe to our emails, or interact with forms on the site.
2. Information we collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
- Email address - when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us
- Name - when you fill out a form or send us a message privacy@buzzroutine.com
- Cookies - small files used to remember preferences and measure site performance
3. How we use your information
We use your information to:
- send newsletters or editorial updates you requested
- reply to messages, tips, corrections, or partnership enquiries
- operate and improve the site
- understand readership patterns and content performance
- meet legal and security obligations
We do not sell your personal data.
4. Legal basis for processing
Where GDPR or similar laws apply, our basis for processing may include:
- Consent - for newsletter signups and similar opt-in actions
- Legitimate interests - for analytics, site safety, and editorial operations
- Legal obligation - when we must retain or disclose information under applicable law
5. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tools for a small number of practical purposes:
- Essential cookies - required for basic site functionality
- Analytics cookies - used to understand traffic, reading behaviour, and performance
- Partner or campaign cookies - used only when relevant to a referral, campaign, or commerce integration
You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling them may affect how the site behaves.
6. Third-party services
We may rely on third-party providers for a limited set of operational tasks:
- Brevo - email delivery and subscriber management
- Analytics provider - traffic measurement and performance reporting
- Embedded or commerce tools - services used for referrals, forms, or related integrations when applicable
Those services have their own privacy policies and data handling practices.
7. Data retention
We keep personal data only as long as needed for the purpose it was collected. Newsletter subscribers remain on file until they unsubscribe. Contact messages may be retained for editorial, legal, or operational follow-up.
8. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- access the personal data we hold about you
- request correction of inaccurate information
- request deletion of your data
- withdraw consent where processing depends on consent
- file a complaint with a relevant supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, contact us at: privacy@buzzroutine.com
9. Data security
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect data. No system is perfectly secure, but we aim to collect only what we need and keep access limited.
10. Children's privacy
BuzzRoutine is not directed at children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from them.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always appear on this page with an updated date.
12. Contact us
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
BuzzRoutine
Email: privacy@buzzroutine.com
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