Last Updated: September 11, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to The TechBull (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://thetechbull.com, subscribe to our newsletters, or purchase our premium content (collectively, the “Services”).
Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information in a few different ways to provide and improve our Services to you.
2.1 Information You Provide to Us We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you perform certain actions, such as:
- Account Registration: When you create an account for commenting or for a premium subscription, we collect your name, email address, and a password.
- Subscription & Payments: When you purchase a premium subscription, we collect payment information through our third-party payment processor (e.g., Stripe). We do not store your full credit card information on our servers.
- Newsletters: When you subscribe to our newsletters, we collect your email address.
- Communications: When you contact us directly (e.g., via email to our editorial team), we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
- User Content: When you post comments or reviews, we collect that information.
2.2 Information We Collect Automatically When you access the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your usage of our Services. This includes:
- Log and Usage Data: Information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. This helps us analyze our web traffic, remember your preferences, and serve you personalized content and advertisements. Please see our Cookie Policy section below for more details.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our Site and Services.
- Process your transactions and manage your premium subscription.
- Send you newsletters, marketing communications, and other information that may be of interest to you.
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests, and provide customer service.
- Personalize your experience and deliver content and product offerings relevant to your interests, including targeted advertisements.
- Monitor and analyze usage, trends, and activities in connection with our Services to improve them.
- Detect and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA Users)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal information under the following legal bases as required by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
- Contract: To fulfill the terms of our contract with you, such as providing you with the premium subscription you purchased.
- Legitimate Interests: To pursue our legitimate business interests, such as improving our Services or for marketing purposes, provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third parties in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors who perform services for us, such as payment processing, email delivery, hosting, and analytics.
- Advertising Partners: We partner with third-party ad networks to display advertising on our Site. These partners may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your activities to provide you with targeted advertising.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with a subpoena, court order, or other governmental request.
6. Cookies and Your Choices
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate our Site and for analytics and advertising purposes. You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by setting or amending your web browser controls. Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas may be restricted.
7. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
- The right of rectification if your information is inaccurate.
- The right to object to our processing of your personal data.
- The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
- The right to data portability (to be provided with a copy of your information in a structured, machine-readable format).
- The right to withdraw consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@thetechbull.com.
8. Data Security and Retention
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, or country where the data protection laws may differ. Our primary servers are located in [e.g., the United States and Europe]. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for anyone under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child under 16 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top.
12. How to Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this policy, or if you wish to exercise your data protection rights, you may contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at:
Email: privacy@thetechbull.com
