Last updated: February 10, 2026
Introduction
MarketingBuckle ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our website visitors, clients, and prospective clients. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://marketingbuckle.com (the "Site") or use our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:
- Fill out our contact form (name, email, company, website, message)
- Request an AI Visibility Audit or consultation
- Subscribe to our newsletter or blog updates
- Apply for a position through our careers page
- Engage with us through email, phone, or social media
- Sign up for a client account or dashboard access
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type, version, and language preferences
- Operating system and device type
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
- Referring website or source that brought you to our Site
- Date and time of your visit
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your interactions with our Site. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic Site functionality, including form submissions and page navigation. These cannot be disabled.
- Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and Microsoft Clarity to understand how visitors interact with our Site. These tools collect anonymized usage data including page views, session duration, scroll depth, and click patterns.
- Marketing Cookies: We may use cookies from Google Tag Manager and social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X) to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and to deliver relevant content.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
- To deliver AI Visibility Audits and strategy consultations
- To send you relevant marketing communications (with your consent)
- To improve our website, services, and user experience
- To analyze Site traffic and usage patterns
- To prevent fraud and ensure security of our Site
- To comply with applicable laws and regulations
- To process job applications submitted through our careers page
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:
- Google Analytics 4: Web analytics service provided by Google LLC.Google Privacy Policy
- Google Tag Manager: Tag management system by Google LLC for managing analytics and marketing tags.
- Microsoft Clarity: Session recording and heatmap tool by Microsoft Corporation.Microsoft Privacy Statement
- Calendly: Scheduling platform used for booking consultations.Calendly Privacy Policy
- Vercel: Hosting platform for our website.Vercel Privacy Policy
We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We only share your data with third-party services as necessary to provide our services and operate our Site.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Contact form submissions and client data are retained for up to 3 years after our last interaction. Analytics data is retained according to the retention policies of the respective analytics platforms (typically 14-26 months).
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your data
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Right to Object: Object to processing of your personal data for marketing
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where we rely on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@marketingbuckle.com.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), secure hosting infrastructure, regular security audits, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
Our Site and services are not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or applicable laws. We will post the updated policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: info@marketingbuckle.com
- Phone: +44 07888 390913
- Address: United Kingdom