Privacy Policy

HubOpsHQ (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates as an independent media and publishing platform focused on HubSpot operations, CRM, RevOps, and related topics.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal data in a lawful, transparent, and secure manner.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit or interact with our website.

1. Who We Are

HubOpsHQ is operated from the United Kingdom and serves a global audience.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, you can contact us at:

Email: hello@hubopshq.com

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of information.

a. Information You Provide Directly

  • Email address (for newsletters or updates)
  • Name
  • Company name
  • Job title
  • Contact form submissions
  • Information submitted for sponsored listings, directory entries, or partnerships

Providing this information is voluntary, but some features may not be available without it.

b. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site
  • Referral source
  • Approximate geographic location (city or country level)

This data is typically collected through cookies and similar technologies.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure website functionality
  • Improve performance and usability
  • Analyse traffic and usage patterns
  • Support advertising, sponsorships, and affiliate tracking

Cookies may be placed by us or by third-party services we use.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

We may implement or update cookie consent mechanisms to meet legal requirements.

4. How We Use Your Information

We may use personal data to:

  • Operate and maintain the website
  • Send newsletters or updates where you have opted in
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Deliver sponsored content, directory listings, or advertising
  • Analyse site usage and performance
  • Improve content and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect our rights, property, and users

We do not sell personal data.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR and GDPR, we process personal data on one or more of the following bases:

  • Consent – where you have explicitly agreed
  • Legitimate interests – operating and monetising a media platform
  • Contractual necessity – where required to provide a requested service
  • Legal obligation – where processing is required by law

6. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • You will only receive communications you have opted in to
  • You may unsubscribe at any time
  • We may analyse email engagement to improve relevance and quality

Email service providers may change over time. Any provider used will be required to comply with applicable data protection laws.

7. Advertising, Sponsorships, and Affiliate Links

HubOpsHQ may include:

  • Sponsored posts
  • Paid placements
  • Affiliate links
  • Display advertising

These may involve third-party tracking technologies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party advertisers, sponsors, or linked websites.

Users should review third-party privacy policies independently.

8. Data Sharing

We may share personal data with trusted third parties where necessary, including:

  • Email marketing platforms
  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising and sponsorship partners
  • Hosting and infrastructure providers

Third parties are required to process data securely and lawfully.

9. International Data Transfers

As a global publication, personal data may be processed outside the UK or EEA.

Where international transfers occur, reasonable safeguards are applied in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy
  • Meet legal, regulatory, or operational requirements

Retention periods vary depending on the type of data and its use.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Requests can be made by emailing hello@hubopshq.com.

12. Security

We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data. However, no online transmission is entirely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

13. Children’s Data

This website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

14. Independence and Non-Affiliation

HubOpsHQ is an independent media and publishing platform.

We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to HubSpot, Inc., or any of its subsidiaries, partners, or affiliates.

All product names, trademarks, logos, and brands mentioned on this website are the property of their respective owners and are used solely for identification and informational purposes.

References to HubSpot or related products are editorial in nature and do not imply any official relationship, partnership, or endorsement.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or business practices.

The most current version will always be published on this page.

16. Contact

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact:

hello@hubopshq.com