Effective Date: August 26th, 2025
AG Media Partners LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website growupguide.com, and use our services. By accessing or using our site, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you visit our website:
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Personal Information: When you visit our site, we may ask you to provide certain personal details, such as your zip code. The zip code field may be pre-populated based on your IP address.
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IP Address: We collect your IP address automatically when you visit our site. This is used to determine your approximate location for the purpose of pre-populating the zip code field.
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Browser and Device Information: We may collect details about the device and browser you use to access our site, including your operating system, browser type, and other similar information.
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website uses cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to enhance user experience and gather analytical data. These technologies help us analyze how visitors interact with our site, so we can improve content and advertising.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
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Pre-populate the Zip Code Field: Your zip code is automatically populated based on your IP address to streamline the form submission process.
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Process and Submit Your Information: When you submit your zip code via our site, the data is transmitted to another landing page that may be owned by a third party, who will handle your submission further for insurance-related services.
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Improve Our Website: To monitor and analyze usage patterns, improve our website, and enhance the user experience.
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Advertising: We may use the data collected (such as IP addresses and cookies) to serve targeted ads via platforms like Facebook or search engines.
3. Data Sharing
We do not share your personal information with third parties, except in the following circumstances:
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Third-Party Service Providers: Your zip code and other submitted data may be shared with a third-party insurance provider or partner to process your request. This information will be subject to the privacy policies of those third parties.
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Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process (such as a subpoena), or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, ourselves, or others.
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Analytics and Advertising Partners: We may share information with third-party advertising networks, analytics providers, or marketers (e.g., Facebook, Google) for the purpose of serving relevant ads, tracking website usage, and improving marketing campaigns. These parties may use cookies and other tracking technologies.
4. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including the insurance landing pages to which we redirect you after submitting your zip code. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
5. Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of data transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and while we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
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Opting Out of Cookies: You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect the functionality of our website.
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Access and Correction: You have the right to request access to, or correction of, the personal information we have collected about you. To make a request, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
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Opting Out of Marketing: You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions included in our emails or contacting us directly.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. After that, we may anonymize or delete the data.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
9. Your California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
Categories of Personal Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal information:
- Identifiers: IP address, zip code, browser/device information, cookies.
- Internet or Network Activity: Pages visited, interactions with ads or forms.
- Geolocation Data: Approximate location based on IP address.
- Commercial Information: When you click on affiliate or partner offers.
Business Purposes for Collection/Use
We use this information to:
- Provide and improve our Site.
- Pre-populate forms and process submissions.
- Support targeted advertising and affiliate partnerships.
- Analyze site performance and usage trends.
Sale or Sharing of Personal Information
We may “sell” or “share” (as defined under the CCPA/CPRA) identifiers and internet activity data with advertising or affiliate partners for cross-context behavioral advertising. You may opt out of this at any time.
Your Rights Under CCPA/CPRA
- Right to Know: Request details about the personal information we collect, use, disclose, or sell.
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
- Right to Opt Out: Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
- Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not be penalized for exercising your privacy rights.
Exercising Your Rights
You may submit a request by emailing us at alex@growupguide.com or george@agmediaco.com. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
Sensitive Information
We do not collect sensitive personal information as defined under the CPRA.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date” at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
AG Media Partners LLC
447 Broadway, New York, NY 10013
alex@agmediaco.com