Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

DBV Marketing Inc. (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website dbvmarketing.com and provides marketing consulting services to small and medium businesses. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or engage our services.

By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Contact form submissions (name, email address, subject, message)
• Newsletter signup information (email address)
• Business information shared during consultations
• Any other information you voluntarily provide to us

Information Collected Automatically

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type, device type, and operating system
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
• Referring URL and search terms used to find our site
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 6)

Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from analytics providers (such as Google Analytics), advertising platforms (such as Meta/Facebook, Google Ads, TikTok), and social media platforms when you interact with our content or advertisements.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your inquiries and provide requested services
• To send marketing communications (with your consent)
• To analyze website usage and improve our services
• To manage advertising campaigns on behalf of our clients
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
• To measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts

4. Advertising & Analytics Services

As a performance marketing consultant, we use third-party advertising and analytics platforms to manage campaigns for our clients. This may involve:

• Meta (Facebook/Instagram): We use Meta Business Tools including the Marketing API and Conversions API (CAPI) to measure ad performance. Data sent to Meta is hashed using SHA-256 before transmission. Meta's privacy policy is available at facebook.com/privacy/policy.
• Google: We use Google Analytics and Google Ads to track website performance and manage search campaigns. Google's privacy policy is at policies.google.com/privacy.
• TikTok: We may use TikTok advertising tools for campaign management. TikTok's privacy policy is at tiktok.com/legal/privacy-policy.

5. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

• Service providers who assist in operating our website and business
• Advertising platforms as described in Section 4
• Professional advisors (attorneys, accountants) as needed
• Law enforcement or government agencies when required by law
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (with notice)

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and support our marketing efforts. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

7. Your Rights & Choices

All Users

• Opt out of marketing emails by clicking “unsubscribe” in any email
• Disable cookies through your browser settings
• Request access to or deletion of your personal information

California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights. To submit a request, contact us at privacy@dbvmarketing.com.

European Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have additional rights including data portability, the right to restrict processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Our legal basis for processing is legitimate interest and/or consent, depending on the context.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Contact form data is retained for up to 24 months. Analytics data is retained per the respective platform's retention settings.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided personal information, we will take steps to delete it.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, contact us at: