Privacy
Hearst Magazines The Assembly Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice – Highlights
Last Updated: March 22, 2022
When you sign up to be a community member of the Hearst Magazine’s Assembly (“The Assembly”) operated by Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. (referred to in this notice as “we”, “us”, “our” and “Hearst”), including through The Assembly member websites or other online services linking to this Privacy Notice (each a “Site”), and when you participate in our product testing, surveys, questionnaires, polls, forums and other research projects (each a “Project”), we and third parties obtain certain information about you. In this Highlights section, we provide an overview of The Assembly’s privacy practices. Please review our full Privacy Notice below for a more detailed explanation.
What Information We Obtain
How We Use Information We Obtain
How We Share Information
Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs
Additional Information
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice you can contact us using the contact information provided in section N. Contact Us.
For questions related to a specific Hearst magazine brand, including subscription issues, please use the contact information in the relevant Privacy Notice available here.
Privacy Notice – Highlights
Last Updated: March 22, 2022
When you sign up to be a community member of the Hearst Magazine’s Assembly (“The Assembly”) operated by Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. (referred to in this notice as “we”, “us”, “our” and “Hearst”), including through The Assembly member websites or other online services linking to this Privacy Notice (each a “Site”), and when you participate in our product testing, surveys, questionnaires, polls, forums and other research projects (each a “Project”), we and third parties obtain certain information about you. In this Highlights section, we provide an overview of The Assembly’s privacy practices. Please review our full Privacy Notice below for a more detailed explanation.
What Information We Obtain
- Information you provide when you sign up to participate in The Assembly or otherwise become a member of The Assembly. This includes your contact and demographic information.
- Information you submit in relation to your participation in a Project. This information varies depending on the Project you participate in and is described further in our full Privacy Notice below.
- Information collected by automated means such as cookies or pixels. This may include information about your device and browser, including IP address or mobile device advertising identifiers, as well as information about how you and others use, interact with the Site or respond to Projects. This collection may take place while you are using the Site or participating in a Project.
- Precise location information associated with your device when location services are active.
- Information we obtain from other sources, such as business partners and data suppliers.
How We Use Information We Obtain
- To process your requests and administer and manage your participation in The Assembly and Projects.
- To learn about consumers through your interactions with The Assembly, Site and/or Projects. We aggregate this information to create research and other insights which we use for a number of purposes, including to enhance our editorial content and otherwise as described in our full Privacy Notice.
- To communicate with you about The Assembly and/or our magazines brands, including to send you emails about Projects you may wish to participate in.
- Depending on the Project or other The Assembly initiative, for Hearst’s and third parties’ advertising and marketing purposes, including to deliver interest-based ads.
- To protect our rights and the rights of others.
- Read more about how we use information in section C. How We Use Information We Obtain.
How We Share Information
- Within the Hearst family of companies, including Hearst magazine brands.
- With service providers that perform services on our behalf, including hosting the Site and certain Projects (e.g., to process surveys).
- With business partners, such as when we partner with a third party for product testing.
- Depending on the Project or other Assembly initiatives, The Assembly and/or Hearst’s magazine brands may share your information for marketing and advertising purposes with sponsors, advertisers and other partners that are involved with The Assembly.
- Other parties when required by law or as necessary to protect our rights, and in the context of corporate transactions.
- With your consent or otherwise at your direction.
Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs
- You may take steps to limit the use of your information for interest-based advertising on your browser or mobile device. See section Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs for more information.
- You may unsubscribe from our marketing or promotional emails by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in our emails.
- Read more in section E. Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs.
Additional Information
- We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
- The Site and The Assembly are operated from the United States and directed to U.S. consumers. Information may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries.
- The Assembly and this Site is not otherwise intended for use by children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly obtain information from children under the age of 13 except as described above.
- Additional disclosures and rights apply to California residents. These are included in section F. “Additional Information for California Residents” of this Privacy Notice.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice you can contact us using the contact information provided in section N. Contact Us.
For questions related to a specific Hearst magazine brand, including subscription issues, please use the contact information in the relevant Privacy Notice available here.
Information we collect
Please refer to our Privacy Policy page.
Access Your Data
We support your right to be informed and make choices about the data and information you share with us. Our website includes tools for users to manage their personal data. You can request a copy of your data and download it. You can also request the permanent destruction of your account and all associated personally identifiable information.
These actions can be performed by accessing Data Controls on the next page.
These actions can be performed by accessing Data Controls on the next page.
First, we must verify your identity to ensure secure access to your data. If you have an active account you can login with your member credentials. You may also authenticate by entering your email address below.
Thank you. You will receive an email shortly with additional instructions to securely access your data controls.
Privacy Policy
Hearst Magazines The Assembly Privacy Notice
Privacy Notice – Highlights
Last Updated: March 22, 2022
When you sign up to be a community member of the Hearst Magazine’s Assembly (“The Assembly”) operated by Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. (referred to in this notice as “we”, “us”, “our” and “Hearst”), including through The Assembly member websites or other online services linking to this Privacy Notice (each a “Site”), and when you participate in our product testing, surveys, questionnaires, polls, forums and other research projects (each a “Project”), we and third parties obtain certain information about you. In this Highlights section, we provide an overview of The Assembly’s privacy practices. Please review our full Privacy Notice below for a more detailed explanation.
What Information We Obtain
How We Use Information We Obtain
How We Share Information
Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice you can contact us using the contact information provided in section N. Contact Us.
For questions related to a specific Hearst magazine brand, including subscription issues, please use the contact information in the relevant Privacy Notice available here.
Privacy Notice – Highlights
Last Updated: March 22, 2022
When you sign up to be a community member of the Hearst Magazine’s Assembly (“The Assembly”) operated by Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. (referred to in this notice as “we”, “us”, “our” and “Hearst”), including through The Assembly member websites or other online services linking to this Privacy Notice (each a “Site”), and when you participate in our product testing, surveys, questionnaires, polls, forums and other research projects (each a “Project”), we and third parties obtain certain information about you. In this Highlights section, we provide an overview of The Assembly’s privacy practices. Please review our full Privacy Notice below for a more detailed explanation.
What Information We Obtain
- Information you provide when you sign up to participate in The Assembly or otherwise become a member of The Assembly. This includes your contact and demographic information.
- Information you submit in relation to your participation in a Project. This information varies depending on the Project you participate in and is described further in our full Privacy Notice below.
- Information collected by automated means such as cookies or pixels. This may include information about your device and browser, including IP address or mobile device advertising identifiers, as well as information about how you and others use, interact with the Site or respond to Projects. This collection may take place while you are using the Site or participating in a Project.
- Precise location information associated with your device when location services are active.
- Information we obtain from other sources, such as business partners and data suppliers.
- Read more in section B. What Information We Obtain.
How We Use Information We Obtain
- To process your requests and administer and manage your participation in The Assembly and Projects.
- To learn about consumers through your interactions with The Assembly, Site and/or Projects. We aggregate this information to create research and other insights which we use for a number of purposes, including to enhance our editorial content and otherwise as described in our full Privacy Notice.
- To communicate with you about The Assembly and/or our magazines brands, including to send you emails about Projects you may wish to participate in.
- Depending on the Project or other The Assembly initiative, for Hearst’s and third parties’ advertising and marketing purposes, including to deliver interest-based ads.
- To protect our rights and the rights of others.
How We Share Information
- Within the Hearst family of companies, including Hearst magazine brands.
- With service providers that perform services on our behalf, including hosting the Site and certain Projects (e.g., to process surveys).
- With business partners, such as when we partner with a third party for product testing.
- Depending on the Project or other Assembly initiatives, The Assembly and/or Hearst’s magazine brands may share your information for marketing and advertising purposes with sponsors, advertisers and other partners that are involved with The Assembly.
- Other parties when required by law or as necessary to protect our rights, and in the context of corporate transactions.
- With your consent or otherwise at your direction.
Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs
- You may take steps to limit the use of your information for interest-based advertising on your browser or mobile device. See section Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs for more information.
- You may unsubscribe from our marketing or promotional emails by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in our emails.
- Read more in section E. Your Choices, Including Marketing and Interest-Based Ads Opt-Outs.
- We use a variety of security technologies and procedures to help protect information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
- The Site and The Assembly are operated from the United States and directed to U.S. consumers. Information may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries.
- The Assembly and this Site is not otherwise intended for use by children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly obtain information from children under the age of 13 except as described above.
- Additional disclosures and rights apply to California residents. These are included in section F. “Additional Information for California Residents” of this Privacy Notice.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Notice you can contact us using the contact information provided in section N. Contact Us.
For questions related to a specific Hearst magazine brand, including subscription issues, please use the contact information in the relevant Privacy Notice available here.