Overview
The SMB AI Brief ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website smbaibrief.com and publishes a weekly email newsletter. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
Information We Collect
Email address and name — collected when you subscribe to our newsletter via our subscribe form.
Usage data — we and our service providers may collect data about how you interact with our emails and website, including open rates, click activity, and page visits.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Send you our weekly newsletter and related email communications
Analyze engagement to improve our content
Respond to inquiries you send to [email protected]
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Pinterest API Usage
This application uses the Pinterest API to programmatically publish pins to our own Pinterest business account (pinterest.com/smbaibrief). We do not collect, store, resell, or redistribute any Pinterest-derived data or Pinterest content to third parties. Pinterest data accessed via the API is used solely for the purpose of posting content to our own account.
This app and brand are not endorsed by or affiliated with Pinterest.
Data Retention
We retain subscriber data for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. If you unsubscribe or request deletion, your data is removed within 30 days. Pinterest API tokens are stored securely and rotated regularly. No Pinterest-derived data is retained after use.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party platforms to operate our newsletter and website:
Beehiiv (newsletter platform) — beehiiv.com/privacy
Buffer (social media scheduling) — buffer.com/legal/privacy
Make.com (workflow automation) — make.com/en/privacy-notice
Google Workspace (email) — policies.google.com/privacy
Pinterest API (pin publishing) — policy.pinterest.com/privacy-policy
Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies for basic analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
Your Rights
You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email we send. To request deletion of your data or ask questions about how your data is handled, email us at [email protected].
Contact
The SMB AI Brief [email protected] smbaibrief.com