Effective date: August 23, 2025
xBeard (“xbeard,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when you visit xbeard.com or interact with us.
If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use the site.
1) Who we are and how to contact us
Controller: xBeard
Email: privacy@xbeard.com
2) Information we collect
We collect information in three ways.
You provide it: name, email, messages you send through forms or email, and preferences.
Collected automatically: IP address, device and browser type, pages viewed, links clicked, time on page, and general location.
From third parties: analytics providers, advertising partners, affiliate networks, and social platforms as allowed by their policies.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information.
3) How we use information
- Run, maintain, and improve the site
- Respond to questions and requests
- Send newsletters or updates if you opt in
- Measure performance and understand what content is useful
- Show and measure advertising or affiliate offers
- Prevent fraud and keep the site secure
- Comply with law
4) Cookies and similar tech
We use cookies, pixels, and local storage to remember preferences, analyze traffic, and support ads and affiliate tracking. You can control cookies in your browser settings. Blocking cookies may limit some features.
Global Privacy Control: If your browser sends a GPC signal, we treat it as a request to opt out of sharing for targeted ads where required by law.
5) Analytics, advertising, and affiliates
We use analytics services to understand site usage. We also participate in affiliate programs. Links to products may be affiliate links that help us earn a commission. Affiliate partners may place cookies to attribute sales and prevent fraud.
6) Sharing your information
We share information with:
- Service providers that host the site, send email, provide analytics, advertising, security, or customer support
- Affiliate and advertising partners for attribution and measurement
- Professional advisors and authorities if required by law or to protect rights
- Business transferees if we sell or transfer part of our business
We do not sell personal information for money.
7) Your choices
- Emails: Unsubscribe using the link in any message or email us at privacy@xbeard.com
- Cookies: Use your browser settings to block or delete cookies
- Affiliate and ad choices: Use platform tools and the cookie banner on our site
8) Data retention
We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes in this Policy or as required by law. When data is no longer needed, we delete or anonymize it.
9) Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect information. No method is perfectly secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10) Children’s privacy
This site is for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you think a child provided personal information, contact us and we will delete it.
11) Your rights by region
California and certain U.S. states
You may have rights to access, correct, delete, or opt out of targeted advertising or sharing. Submit a request by email to privacy@xbeard.com. If a request is denied, you may appeal by replying “Appeal” to our response.
EEA and UK
You may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict processing, object, or request portability. If we rely on consent, you can withdraw it at any time. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
12) International transfers
We may transfer information to countries other than your own. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
13) Third-party links
Our site links to other websites. Their practices are governed by their own policies. Review those policies before sharing information.
14) Changes to this Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. We will post the new version with a new effective date. Your continued use of the site means you accept the updated Policy.
15) Contact
Questions or requests: privacy@xbeard.com.