Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

Introduction

Private Markets Minute ("we," "us," or "our") is a publication of Brightwave. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguardyour information when you subscribe to our newsletter.Information We CollectInformation You Provide

  • Email address — Required to deliver the newsletter

  • First name — Used for personalization (optional)

  • Last name — Used for personalization (optional)

  • Company and job title — If voluntarily provided

Information Collected Automatically

  • Email engagement data — Opens, clicks, and interaction times

  • Device information — Email client, operating system, and device type

  • IP address — General geographic location

How We Use Your InformationWe use the information we collect to:

  • Deliver Private Markets Minute to your inbox every Thursday

  • Personalize newsletter content and recommendations

  • Analyze readership patterns to improve our coverage

  • Respond to tips, feedback, and inquiries you submit

  • Send occasional service announcements about the newsletter

Information Sharing

Information SharingWe do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers — Email delivery platforms and analytics tools that help us operate the newsletter

  • Legal compliance — When required by law or to protect our rights

All service providers are bound by contractual obligations to keep your information confidential.Data RetentionWe retain your information for as long as you remain subscribed. If you unsubscribe, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required for legal or operational purposes.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Unsubscribe — Click the unsubscribe link in any newsletter

  • Access your data — Request a copy of the information we hold about you

  • Correct your data — Update your email address or preferences

  • Delete your data — Request deletion of your personal information

To exercise these rights, email us at [email protected].

Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit and secure data storage. However, no methodof electronic transmission is 100% secure.

Third-Party Links

Our newsletter may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you toreview their privacy policies.

Children's Privacy

Private Markets Minute is intended for business professionals. We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under the age of 18.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify subscribers of material changes via email or a notice in the newsletter. Your continued subscription after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at: