Privacy Policy
Small Business Strategy Group of Frederick (SBSG Frederick)
Effective Date: June 27, 2025
1. Who We Are
Small Business Strategy Group of Frederick (“SBSG Frederick,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a community-based organization supporting small business owners and entrepreneurs in Frederick, Maryland.
Contact:
5100 Buckeystown Pike
Frederick, MD, United States, Maryland 21704
Email: info@fredericksbsg.com
2. Information We Collect
We collect and process the following personal information through our website, Facebook Page, events, and related online platforms:
Contact information: name, email address, and other details you provide when you contact us, subscribe to updates, or participate in our events.
Engagement data: information about how you interact with our website and Facebook Page (such as likes, comments, messages, and event RSVPs).
Analytics data: non-identifiable information automatically collected via cookies or Facebook Page Insights (for example, statistics about page views, post engagement, and audience demographics).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
To respond to your questions, inquiries, and messages.
To manage memberships, event registrations, and communications related to SBSG Frederick.
To send updates, newsletters, and relevant announcements.
To improve our services and community offerings, including analyzing website and social media engagement.
To comply with legal requirements.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following cases:
Service providers: such as email marketing tools or event registration platforms, solely to help us deliver SBSG Frederick services.
Facebook: when you interact with our Facebook Page, data may be shared with Facebook under their Privacy Policy.
Legal obligations: where required by law, regulation, or court order.
5. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze site usage and improve functionality. Our Facebook Page uses Facebook Insights, which automatically collects aggregated data about our page visitors.
For more information about how Facebook uses your data, see the Information about Page Insights Data.
6. Your Data Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable privacy laws, including the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, or object to certain uses of your data.
To exercise your rights or make a privacy-related inquiry, contact us at: info@fredericksbsg.com
7. For Users in the UK or EU
If you are located in the UK or European Union, SBSG Frederick is a data controller under applicable data protection law. Our legal basis for processing your information is our legitimate interest in running and improving our group and services.
For questions or concerns regarding your data, contact us at: info@fredericksbsg.com
We jointly control Facebook Page Insights data with Facebook. See Facebook’s Page Insights Controller Addendum.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date will always be posted at the top of this page. Please review this page periodically for updates.
9. Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact:
5100 Buckeystown Pike
Frederick, MD, United States, Maryland 21704
Email: info@fredericksbsg.com