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Broker Transparency Index

Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

Overview

Broker Transparency Index (“BTI”, “we”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.

The short version: We collect minimal data. We don’t require account registration. We don’t sell data to third parties.

Data We Collect

Automatically Collected

When you visit the Site, we may collect standard web analytics data through privacy-respecting analytics tools:

  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring URL
  • Browser type and device category (desktop/mobile)
  • Approximate geographic location (country level)

We use Vercel Analytics, which does not use cookies for tracking and does not collect personally identifiable information.

Voluntarily Provided

If you contact us via email (corrections, suggestions, inquiries), we collect:

  • Your email address
  • The content of your message

This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.

Cookies

The BTI website does not use tracking cookies. Essential cookies may be used for basic site functionality (such as remembering preferences), but no third-party advertising or tracking cookies are present.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Vercel -- hosting and privacy-respecting analytics

We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any other advertising-related tracking service.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third party for marketing purposes. Data may be shared only in the following limited circumstances:

  • To comply with a legal obligation or lawful request from authorities
  • To protect the rights and safety of BTI, its users, or the public

Data Retention

Analytics data is retained according to Vercel Analytics’ default retention policies. Email correspondence is retained for as long as necessary to resolve inquiries and maintain records of corrections.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to data we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to data processing
  • Request data portability

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@brokertransparencyindex.com.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. We recommend reviewing this page occasionally to stay informed.

Contact

For privacy-related questions, contact us at privacy@brokertransparencyindex.com.