Privacy Policy
Learn how we collect, use, and safeguard your information while using our website and services.
Effective Date: 05/16/2025
Black Ancestries LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, use our services, or engage with our content.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Personal Information We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, such as:
● Name
● Email address
● Phone number
● Mailing address
● Information related to your family history and genealogy
● Payment details (processed securely by third-party services
b. Automatically Collected Information We may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including:
● IP address
● Browser type and version
● Operating system
● Date/time of access
● Referring website address
● Clickstream data
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve site functionality and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
● Provide genealogical research, speaking, and workshop services
● Respond to inquiries and fulfill service requests
● Process payments and manage orders (e.g., book pre-orders)
● Improve our website and services
● Communicate important updates and marketing offers (with your consent)
● Develop case studies or research summaries (only with your permission)
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your information. We may share your data with:
● Trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email platforms, payment processors,
analytics tools)
● Legal or regulatory authorities if required by law
● Other parties only with your explicit consent
4. Data Retention
We retain your information as long as necessary to provide services and fulfill legal obligations. You may request data deletion at any time.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
● Access the personal data we hold about you
● Request corrections or deletions
● Withdraw consent for marketing communications
● Request that we stop processing your personal information