Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how businessgoeslocal.com ("we," "us") collects and uses information when you visit this website.

Information we collect

Our Local Business Idea Matcher and Break-Even Calculator run entirely in your browser. The answers you enter into these tools are not transmitted to our servers or stored by us. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect the email address you provide, via our email service provider (MailerLite), for the sole purpose of sending you newsletter content you requested. If you use our contact form, we collect the information you submit in order to respond to you.

Cookies and advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertising on this site. Google and its partners may use cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. We may also use standard analytics cookies to understand aggregate traffic patterns.

Third-party links

This site contains links to third-party websites, including affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Review their policies independently.

Children's privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Your choices

You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the link in any email we send. To request deletion of any information you've submitted via our contact form, email contact@businessgoeslocal.com.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

Questions about this policy: contact@businessgoeslocal.com