Last updated: January 2026
Longtrepreneur (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of our readers, contributors, interview subjects, partners, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, disclosed, and safeguarded when you visit https://longtrepreneur.com or engage with our content, communications, and services.
By accessing or using Longtrepreneur, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information in several ways, depending on how you interact with Longtrepreneur.
a. Information You Voluntarily Provide
You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:
- Contact us via email or contact forms
- Submit interview requests, nominations, or collaboration inquiries
- Subscribe to newsletters or updates
- Participate in surveys, feedback requests, or correspondence
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Organization or company name
- Job title or role
- Message content or attachments
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information is collected automatically through cookies, analytics tools, and server logs, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited, time spent, and referral sources
- Approximate geographic location
This data helps us understand how Longtrepreneur is used and how to improve the platform.
c. Third-Party Sources
In some cases, we may receive publicly available information from third-party sources, such as professional biographies, company websites, press releases, or social platforms, particularly in connection with interviews or profiles. We use such information strictly for editorial and informational purposes.
2. Use of Information
We use the information collected for purposes including, but not limited to:
- Responding to inquiries, messages, and requests
- Managing interviews, features, and editorial content
- Sending newsletters, updates, or announcements (where consent is provided)
- Improving website performance, content quality, and user experience
- Analyzing audience engagement and site usage
- Operating, maintaining, and securing our platform
- Complying with legal, regulatory, or contractual obligations
We do not sell personal data.
3. Editorial Content and Interviews
Longtrepreneur publishes long-form interviews, profiles, and analysis involving founders, executives, investors, and public figures.
- Information shared during interviews is published with consent, either explicit or implied through participation.
- Published content may include names, titles, company affiliations, opinions, and professional history.
- Once published, editorial content may be shared, syndicated, indexed by search engines, or referenced by third parties.
If you believe published content contains factual inaccuracies, you may contact us to request a review.
4. Third-Party Advertising
Longtrepreneur displays third-party advertisements and may participate in advertising networks or sponsorship arrangements.
a. Advertising Partners
Third-party advertisers may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to:
- Display relevant ads
- Measure ad performance
- Track impressions or engagement
These advertisers may collect non-personally identifiable information such as:
- Browser type
- Device information
- Approximate location
- Pages visited on Longtrepreneur
We do not control how third-party advertisers collect or use data. Their practices are governed by their own privacy policies.
b. Opt-Out Options
You may manage or opt out of targeted advertising through:
- Your browser settings
- Device-level ad preferences
- Third-party ad network opt-out tools
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Longtrepreneur uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable site functionality
- Analyze traffic and performance
- Understand reader behavior
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist in website hosting, analytics, email delivery, or security
- When required by law, court order, or regulatory authority
- To protect the rights, safety, or property of Longtrepreneur or others
- In connection with a business transfer, merger, or restructuring
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
- Maintain editorial and business records
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal and editorial obligations.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security. Users share information at their own risk.
9. International Users
Longtrepreneur is operated from Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. If you access the site from outside Canada, your information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in Canada or other jurisdictions where data protection laws may differ.
By using the site, you consent to such transfers.
10. Children’s Privacy
Longtrepreneur is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us so it can be removed.
11. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for certain data uses
- Object to specific processing activities
Requests may be submitted via email and will be reviewed in accordance with applicable laws.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be reflected on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of Longtrepreneur constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
Email: yawarabbas@longtrepreneur.com
Location: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
