Storie Express Blog

Last updated on August 21, 2026.

Introduction

Storie Express and our affiliated companies deliver content to you via our Website and email. Beyond content delivery, we operate a marketing and data business. In this role, we gather information about individual consumers, which we collect, share with partners, and sell. This information helps advertisers reach their intended audiences through online advertising, mobile apps, email campaigns, telephone marketing, and other promotional channels. We also provide cross-context behavioral advertising services that track activity across different sites and apps.

This privacy policy tells you about the personal information we gather when you use Storie Express—both what we collect directly and what you give us—and how we collect, use, keep, and share it. For more about our website itself, check out our terms of service.

We ask that you carefully read through this policy to gain a clear understanding of our policies and practices related to your personal information. If you’re uncomfortable with our policies and practices, please avoid using our website or subscribing to our email list. Your access to or use of this website, or your interaction with our other services, signifies agreement with this privacy policy.

When This Policy Applies And External Websites:

We safeguard the personal information you entrust to Storie Express. We cannot and do not control the handling of your data by other websites or entities. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you access through links from Storie Express.

How We Collect Your Personal Information:

Through this website, we gather information you voluntarily provide, including your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and any information submitted on an inquiry form. The information you provide may be combined with additional data obtained from affiliates and marketing or advertising partners, along with other third-party data providers. Some of these providers are entities that have obtained your personal information from their own services. We also automatically collect certain information using cookies and other tracking technologies to support analytics and advertising. See below for more information.

Types of Personal Data We Use

“Personal information” is any information the Company creates, collects, uses, or stores in its business operations that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be connected to a particular consumer or household.

When you sign up for the Storie Express, we collect personal information you provide, including your name, date of birth, street address, e-mail address, and phone number. We also automatically collect information through cookies and similar technologies, such as IP address, imprecise geolocation (inferred from your IP address), device identifiers, timestamps, browsing activity, and click-through data. We may supplement this with information relevant to advertising obtained from data brokers or publicly available databases, including demographics, interests, location history, or purchase records. Please refer to “Your Privacy Rights” below for information on how to exercise your rights.

In accordance with California law, and within the previous twelve (12) months, we have collected personal information belonging to the following categories: identifiers; personal information categories set forth in the California Customer Records Statute (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80(e)); protected classification characteristics; internet or similar network activity; commercial information; professional or employment-related information; imprecise geolocation data; and inferences generated from other personal information

Information collected through this site may be sold or shared with third parties and our affiliates for marketing and advertising purposes. You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information at any time at here or by calling (844) 953-3543.

Sensitive Data and Privacy Protections

We do not directly gather Sensitive Personal Information, including information related to race/ethnicity, religious affiliation, precise geolocation, LGBTQ+ status, health status, financial accounts, or citizenship. That said, automated data collection tools such as cookies may capture information about your browsing behavior, which could suggest an interest in sensitive topics or group membership. As an example, visiting content directed at a particular ethnic community or health condition may imply such interest. While we do not create these inferences ourselves, our affiliated group of companies or other third parties with whom data is shared may do so. Where prohibited by state or local law, no sensitive inferences will be made without consent. We do not collect or use personal information from children under the age of 18.

How We Use Personal Information

We may use the information we collect in the following ways:

  1. To send you our newsletter, if you request it.
  2. To send you content or marketing messages about products and services, either by email or other means of communication.
  3. To carry out legal obligations, enforce our legal rights, or protect the rights of vital interests of any person.
  4. To notify you about changes to our website or services.
  5. Third parties may receive information from us which they use to market their products and/or services. This may constitute cross context behavioral advertising.
  6. If you do not want us to share your Personal Information with third parties for marketing purposes related to their products and/or services, you may opt-out here.

  7. To estimate our audience size and usage patterns, store information about your preferences to customize our Website or newsletter to your interests, and recognize you when you return to our Website.
  8. In any other way that we describe when you provide your information to us; or for any other purpose with your additional consent provided at that time.

Personal Information Sharing

We sell and/or share your personal information with our affiliates and partners for marketing purposes, including cross context behavioral advertising. We also share this information with companies who provide services for us, including services related to cross context behavioral advertising, analytics, fraud detection, web hosting, data security, or similar services. We contract with any third parties who have access to the personal information we share to ensure that they use appropriate information security measures and comply with laws. We may also share personal information if required by law (e.g. in response to a subpoena or court order), or to protect a person’s health or safety.

We may share personal information when required to do so by law, including with law enforcement agencies, regulators, courts, government authorities, or other third parties, to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, protect the rights, safety, or security of individuals, or enforce our terms of use and related agreements, including billing and collection matters. Personal information may also be disclosed in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a merger, sale, reorganization, dissolution, bankruptcy, or similar event, where user information is transferred as part of the business assets.

We may share personal information with third parties when you have agreed to such sharing, including for purposes explained to you at the time you submit the information or described in this privacy policy.

Targeted Ads, Sharing and Analytics

This website shares personal information with third parties who show you advertisements on this or other websites and also perform analytics and reporting about the performance of those advertisements. These companies (which may include data brokers) collect information about the websites you visit and the web pages and advertisements you view or interact with, and may combine this with personal information from other sources or share it with other third parties (this is also known as “cross-context behavioral advertising”). We (or our partners) collect your IP address, date and time of interaction, your Internet Service Provider (ISP), and the browser type and version you use to visit this website. This information may be combined with other personal information and used to deliver advertising from us or from other companies through email, on apps or websites, or through social media sites. We also use personal information to analyze interactions with this site and the advertisements we display so we can continue to improve them.

Cookies, Pixels and Personalized Advertising

Cookies are small computer files that are stored on your browser for use as identifiers so that we or our partners can recognize your browser on certain websites. We do not track every site you visit on the Internet. At this website, we utilize cookies, pixels, and related automated data collection technologies to operate this site safely and effectively; understand how users engage with our website; display personalized content and advertisements; and track engagement with and response to advertisements or other communications. You can restrict, block, or delete cookies at any time by changing your browser settings. If you use a “do not track” or opt-out setting, we will set an opt-out cookie on your browser to stop additional data collection. If you delete this opt-out cookie, you will need to opt that browser out again because our site will no longer know not to collect data about your visits.

The Website uses a variety of automated data collection technologies, including browser cookies, Flash cookies, and web beacons. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that support core Website functions. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, though this may limit access to certain Website areas.

Flash cookies may also be used to store information related to your preferences and interactions with the Website. These cookies are managed through Adobe’s Flash Player tools rather than browser settings.

We also use web beacons, pixel tags, and similar tracking technologies on our Website, in emails, and on affiliated sites to measure usage patterns, content effectiveness, and system performance.

Do Not Track Signals and Global Privacy Control

If your browser or device sends a Global Privacy Control (“GPC”) signal or similar universal opt-out preference signal, we treat it as a valid request to opt out of the sale and sharing of your personal information and will process it automatically without requiring you to create an account or take additional steps. We do not attempt to track all of your online browsing activity. You can control or delete cookies using the settings available in your browser. When you enable a “Do Not Track” preference or GPC signal, we place an opt-out cookie in your browser to prevent certain cookies from being used. If you later delete this cookie or modify your GPC preferences, automated data collection may begin again.

How To Exercise Your Privacy Rights

You may exercise your privacy rights here page, or by calling (844) 953-3543. You have the following rights: (1) to know at a general level how we collect and use personal information (please refer to this Privacy Policy, (2) to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information with other companies, (3) to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you, (4) to ask us to delete your personal information, and (5) to make other requests relating to your personal information. If you still have questions or concerns after you have exercised your rights, please contact us at the email address below. You may also have rights under state or federal privacy laws to appeal to supervisory authorities if we are unable to resolve your issue.

If you would like to log complaints, please see below for contact information:

For the FTC: ReportFraud.ftc.gov or go to ftc.gov/complaint. You can also go directly to the Better Business Bureau complaint portal at bbb.org/file-a-complaint.

To protect personal information, we require verification before responding to any data rights request. This means the request must include information that allows us to confirm the requester’s identity or authority, along with enough detail to evaluate and respond appropriately. Creating an account is not necessary to submit a request, and any information collected during this process is used only to confirm identity or process the request. Verifiable requests will receive a response within 45 days. If we are unable to complete our response within that timeframe, we will notify you in writing before the 45-day period expires, stating the reason and the length of any extension, which will not exceed 45 additional days.

In the event a request is denied in compliance with legal requirements, you may appeal the decision or contact us with any questions regarding our privacy practices using the information below. In some regions, you may also have the right to contact a supervisory privacy authority. We will not penalize or discriminate against you for exercising your data rights.

Children’s Privacy

This website and service may only be used by users aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect or process personal information from anyone under 18. We will delete any personal information relating to an underage individual under if we become aware that it has been provided to us.

Data Security

We use commercially reasonable technical, physical, and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from loss or misuse. We maintain policies and procedures, staff training, technical monitoring, and audit our practices regularly to ensure that we are keeping pace with evolving threats to personal information.

How Long We Retain Personal Information

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, including our marketing and advertising services, legal compliance, and dispute resolution. Data that is no longer required for these purposes is deleted or anonymized in accordance with our internal data management practices.

Changes / Updates

We may modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time, without prior notice. The revised policy will apply from its listed effective date. You should review this Policy from time to time to stay current on our collection, use, and sharing of personal information.

Data Processing in The United States

Storie Express is located in the United States, and Storie Express is intended for users in the United States. When you visit our website, you understand and acknowledge that your personal information will be stored and processed within the United States, subject to laws of the United States.

Contact Us

If you have questions or feedback, please contact us at [email protected] or 210 W Hamilton Ave State College, Pennsylvania – 16801, US.

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