Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 21, 2026

Industry Journal (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled responsibly, transparently, and securely.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information when you visit or use our website, services, subscriptions, and content (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing or using Industry Journal, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide and improve our Services, deliver content, manage subscriptions, and comply with legal obligations.

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

Full name
Email address
Account login details
Subscription and billing information
Industry preferences or interests
Communications you send to us

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we may automatically collect:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited and time spent
Referring URLs
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Create and manage user accounts
Provide access to subscription-based content
Process payments and manage billing
Communicate service updates and respond to enquiries
Personalize content and improve user experience
Monitor usage and improve platform performance
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable, we process personal data based on:

Your consent
Performance of a contract
Compliance with legal obligations
Legitimate business interests that do not override your rights

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Industry Journal uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Enable essential site functionality
Improve navigation and performance
Analyze traffic and usage trends

You may control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect site functionality.

5. Sharing of Information

We may share information only with:

Payment processors and billing service providers
Hosting, security, and technical service providers
Analytics providers (in anonymized or aggregated form)
Regulatory or legal authorities when required by law

All third parties are obligated to protect your data.

6. Data Security

We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures, including:

Secure servers and encryption
Restricted access controls
Regular monitoring and updates

While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no system is entirely secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:

Provide our Services
Meet legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations
Resolve disputes or enforce agreements

Data is securely deleted or anonymized when no longer required.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

Access your personal data
Correct or update inaccurate information
Request deletion of your data
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Request data portability

Requests can be made using the contact details below.

9. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

10. Children’s Privacy

Industry Journal does not knowingly collect data from individuals under 18 years of age.
If such data is identified, it will be promptly removed.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be stored or processed outside your country of residence.
Appropriate safeguards are implemented to ensure data protection.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

13. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, contact us at:

Email: info@industryjournal.online