Privacy Policy

We keep it simple — your information is used only to deliver the content and responses you request.

The Brookover Review
Effective Date: June 2026  |  Last Updated: June 2026  |  Publication: Brookover Review
The short version: We collect only what we need to operate this publication. We do not sell your information. We do not share it with third parties for marketing purposes. You can ask us to remove your data at any time.

Who We Are

The Brookover Review is an independent publication covering federal financial management, systems, transformation, and related topics. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect information from visitors to this Site and explains your rights under applicable federal law, including the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. § 45).

Information We Collect

We collect information in two ways:

Information you provide directly:

  • Email address — when you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list
  • Name and email address — when you submit a contact form message
  • Name, email, role, and organization — when you submit a topic suggestion

Information collected automatically:

  • Website analytics data — pages visited, time on site, referral source, general location, and device type, collected via Google Analytics
  • Cookies and session data — session identifiers, browser type, device type, and pages visited to support basic site functionality. We do not use cookies for cross-site tracking or behavioral advertising.

How We Use Your Information

  • To send you newsletters or publication updates if you subscribed
  • To respond to messages you send through the contact form
  • To review and consider topic suggestions you submit
  • To analyze and improve site performance and user experience
  • To maintain the security and functionality of the site
  • To comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not use your information for advertising, profiling, or any purpose beyond operating this publication.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. The only third party that receives data in connection with your use of this site is Google LLC, which processes analytics data on our behalf as a service provider. Google is contractually prohibited from using this data for its own independent purposes.

Your information may also be stored in Google services (such as Gmail and Google Sheets) as part of our internal operations. Google's privacy practices are governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our content. Google Analytics collects anonymized usage data including pages visited, session duration, and general geographic location. This data is aggregated and does not identify individual visitors.

Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics' default retention settings, which you can review at support.google.com/analytics/answer/7667196.

Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions and topic suggestions for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter for legitimate record-keeping purposes. Subscriber email addresses are retained for as long as you remain subscribed.

You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

Cookies and Tracking Controls

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on this site. To opt out of Google Analytics tracking specifically, you may use the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.

Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or loss. No transmission or storage method is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

This site is not directed to individuals under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from an individual under 18, contact us immediately through our Contact page and we will promptly delete that information.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The effective date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the site following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please reach out through our Contact page.