Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 18th, 2026
Early Retirement Group, LLC, doing business as BiggerPockets Money (“BiggerPockets Money,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit www.biggerpocketsmoney.com (the “Site”), interact with our content, subscribe to our newsletters, listen to our podcast, watch our videos, or use our educational tools and resources (collectively, the “Services”).
By using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.
1. Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through our Services. It does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services that may be linked from our Site, including advertisers, affiliate partners, or external tools. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information to operate, improve, and provide our Services. The categories of information we may collect include:
a. Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide us with:
- Your name and email address when subscribing to newsletters or challenges
- Information you submit through contact forms or surveys
- Messages you send to us
We do not require users to provide sensitive personal information to access most of our content.
b. Information Collected Automatically
When you use our Services, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages viewed and interactions with the Site
- Approximate location (derived from IP)
- Referral URLs
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We do not currently, but may in the future, use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to:
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze Site traffic and performance
- Improve content and user experience
- Measure affiliate and campaign effectiveness
In the event that we use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies, we will update this policy and provide a mechanism by which you can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some features of the Site in such a future state.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information for purposes including:
- Operating and maintaining the Site
- Delivering newsletters, content, and requested resources
- Responding to inquiries and providing support
- Improving content, tools, and user experience
- Understanding how users interact with our Services
- Measuring performance and engagement
- Complying with legal obligations
- Preventing fraud, abuse, or misuse of the Site
Important: BiggerPockets Money provides educational content and general-purpose tools only. We do not provide personalized financial, legal, tax, or investment advice, and we do not use your data to make individualized recommendations.
4. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with:
a. Service Providers
We may share information with vendors that help us operate the Site (e.g., email delivery, hosting, analytics, customer support). These providers are contractually required to protect your information.
b. Affiliate & Marketing Partners
We may use tracking technologies to measure affiliate referrals and campaign performance.
c. Legal & Safety Purposes
We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of BiggerPockets Money, our users, or others.
d. Business Transfers
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
e. Aggregated or De-Identified Data
We may share aggregated or anonymized data that cannot reasonably identify you.
5. Your Rights & Choices
You may have certain rights depending on your location, including:
- Accessing or correcting your personal information
- Requesting deletion of your data
- Opting out of marketing emails
- Managing cookie preferences
You may unsubscribe from emails using the link provided in each message.
6. California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
- Request access to your information
- Request deletion of your information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell personal data)
- Limit the use of sensitive personal information
We will not discriminate against you for exercising these rights.
Requests can be made by contacting us at:
privacy@biggerpocketsmoney.com
7. International Users (GDPR / UK GDPR)
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or similar jurisdictions, we process your information based on:
- Consent
- Legitimate business interests
- Contractual necessity
- Legal obligations
You may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to processing of your data. You may also withdraw consent at any time.
We use appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.
8. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under 13 (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will delete it.
11. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your rights, contact us at:
Early Retirement Group, LLC d/b/a BiggerPockets Money
Email: privacy@biggerpocketsmoney.com