Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 7, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how B:Drive Communications LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses information when you use brianmueller.com (the “Website” or “Service”), and describes your privacy rights and choices.

By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

Words with initial capitalization have meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the terms appear in singular or plural.

Definitions

  • Company refers to B:Drive Communications LLC.

  • Service refers to the Website.

  • Website refers to Brian J. Mueller, accessible at https://brianmueller.com.

  • Personal Data means information that identifies or can reasonably be linked to an individual (directly or indirectly).

  • Usage Data means information collected automatically when using the Service (e.g., pages visited, approximate location, device/browser info).

  • You means the individual using the Service (or an entity on whose behalf the Service is used).

Information We Collect

Information you provide to us

We may collect information you choose to submit through forms or direct contact, such as:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • The content of your message (and any other information you include)

Information collected automatically (Usage Data)

When you browse the Website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address (often used to derive approximate location)

  • Device and browser type/settings

  • Pages viewed, time spent, referring/exit pages, and interaction data

  • Identifiers stored in first-party cookies for analytics (see “Cookies & Analytics”)

Cookies & Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Website and understand how it’s used.

Analytics tools we use

  • Google Analytics to measure website traffic and usage trends. Google provides information about Analytics cookies and an opt-out add-on. 

  • Squarespace Analytics to understand visitor and session activity on our Squarespace-hosted site. Squarespace lists common analytics/performance cookies it uses (e.g., ss_cid, ss_cpvisit, ss_cvisit, ss_cvr, ss_cvt). 

For more details about cookies we use and your options, please see our Cookie Policy.

How We Use Information

We use information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service

  • Respond to inquiries and messages you send us

  • Monitor and improve website performance, content, and user experience

  • Protect the Service (security, fraud prevention, troubleshooting)

  • Comply with legal obligations

How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information in the ordinary sense of selling it for money.

We may share information:

  • With service providers that help us run the Website (e.g., analytics providers such as Google Analytics and Squarespace) to provide measurement and site functionality 

  • For legal reasons if required to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request

  • To protect rights and safety of the Company, users, or the public (e.g., security incidents)

Data Retention

  • Messages you send us are retained as long as needed to respond, maintain records, and handle follow-up, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

  • Analytics data is retained according to the settings and retention practices of the analytics tools we use.

Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Your Choices

Cookie controls

You can manage cookies through your browser settings and (if enabled on the Website) any cookie preference tools.

Google Analytics opt-out

You can opt out of Google Analytics measurement by installing Google’s opt-out browser add-on. 

Global Privacy Control

Some browsers support Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals. Where required by applicable law, we will treat GPC as a request to opt out of certain data uses (such as “sale” or “sharing” under some state privacy laws). 

Privacy Rights (U.S. States and Other Regions)

Depending on where you live, you may have rights such as:

  • Accessing or requesting a copy of certain personal information

  • Requesting correction or deletion of certain personal information

  • Opting out of certain processing (where applicable)

To make a request, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

Children’s Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us and we will take appropriate steps.

Links to Other Websites

The Service may include links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their policies.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

Contact Us

If you have questions or want to exercise a privacy right, contact us here:

https://brianmueller.com#contact