Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 4, 2025.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Welcome to Decide To Think.

This Privacy Policy explains how GBG LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you visit our website at decidetothink.com (the “Site” and/or “Platforms”), which functions as both a blog and a marketing agency service platform.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you:

  • Browse our blog or website
  • Sign up for newsletters
  • Purchase services or digital products
  • Interact with our marketing and ads
  • Submit forms or contact us

Information We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, or is capable of being associated with you (“Personal Data”).

When a user interacts with any of the Platforms, we may collect certain information about that user. This data falls into two broad categories: (i) data about the User themselves that the User provides to us; and (ii) data collected by us electronically about the User or how the User interacts with the Platforms or Services (collectively, “User Information”).

You are under no obligation to provide Personal Data to us. However, certain Personal Data is essential for the provision of and the quality of the products and Services we offer, and you might not be able to obtain certain Services if you do not provide any necessary information required for those Services.

We do not collect Sensitive Categories of Personal Data when you use our Services.

We may collect the following User information in accordance with applicable law:

  1. Identity Data and Contact Data. We collect information which relates directly to you (such as your name and contact details, communication preferences) when you register for our Services or sign-up to any newsletter service, respond to our surveys, enter a promotion, competition or prize draw or otherwise ask to receive information from us relating to our offers, products and Services. We will collect this directly from a User or through a third party registration service used for the purpose of registering with us or our group companies.
  2. Email and other communications: we collect and store copies of emails, letters, online form submissions and other communications Users send to us and our customer services teams. We also store our replies to communications.
  3. Technical Data: we collect certain information when Users use our Services which does not identify a User as an individual but may identify the device they use to access our Services such as: internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, browsing actions and patterns, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, standard web log information, information about operating system, platform, language settings, device model, our applications version when installed and other technologies on the devices you use to access our Services.
  4. Usage Data: We collect information about how a User uses our Platforms, products and Services (such as the type of content they view, how often, what times, etc.). We also collect information and postings in forums on the Platforms, including chat rooms and message boards.
  5. Aggregated Data: such as statistical or demographic data for any purpose which data does not directly or indirectly reveal your identity. For example, we may aggregate your Usage Data to calculate the percentage of users accessing a specific website feature or specific Services.
  6. Profile Data: when provided by Users we may collect reviews or ratings, favourite sports, tournaments, teams, events or personalities and/or other topics of interest to the User and sports fans. We will also record any preferences based on User responses our profiling activity, and your responses to surveys and request for feedback. This information may include Personal Data we hold about you.
  7. Social Media Profile: we collect your social media profile details including your social media username, your name, profile photo and any other information you choose to make available to us when you connect with or contact us directly through your social media account or use our products and Services via or through your social media account.
  8. Marketing Data: We collect information in relation to your response to the marketing activities carried out by us such as information about how a User interacted with online and email marketing campaigns and interactions with our Services. We also collect information about your marketing interests and preferences where these are made available to us as further set out below..
  9. Third Parties: We may also collect personal information from third party sources (subject to the User’s privacy settings and the third party’s privacy policy and assuming a two-click solution where necessary). This includes social networks, service providers that enable us to verify, improve or access user information collected on our platforms supplement, and business partners to whom we provide a service. We also collect details of a third party digital property (such as a website) that referred or linked a user to our Platforms or Services.
  10. Push Notifications: Some of our native mobile applications and Service may ask a User if they want to receive push notifications from us. Push notifications may include alerts, sounds, icon badges and other information in relation to the use of our Services. You can choose to allow or reject push notifications being sent to your device. If you do not allow us to send you push notifications, you will be able to use the Service. You can control your preferences to receive push notifications via your device settings.

Information You Provide

  • Name, email address, phone number
  • Billing details and payment info (processed securely by third parties)
  • Form submissions and account creation

Automatically Collected Data

We use cookies and analytics to collect:

  • Device/browser info
  • IP address and location
  • Pages visited and site activity
  • Advertising & referral data

We use different methods to collect information from a User including through:

  1. Information collected directly from a User. Users may give us Identity Data, Contact Data and/or Profile Data by contacting us via our Platforms Automated technologies or interactions. As a User interacts with our Services, we may automatically collect Technical Data about a User’s device, browsing actions and patterns. We collect this information by using cookies and other similar technologies. We may also receive Technical Data about a User if a user visits other websites employing our cookies or those of our advertising partners. Please see our cookie policy for further details. We also collect User consents and preferences for Users to request or to opt in or out of our various Services.
  2. Third parties or publicly available sources. Third parties who provide advertising and related services may give us User Personal Data (including Technical Data). These third parties include analytics providers based within and outside the EU (such as Google) and ad networks.
  3. Third parties where you have provided your consent or for co-branded services. Third parties may give us your Identity Data, Contact Data and/or Profile Data where you have provided your consent to that third party to share your information with us (such as to sign up for our Services and or for marketing purposes). We may also offer co-branded Services such as competitions, promotions or events with or in association with a third party, that third party may share the information you have provided to them with us for the purpose of providing the co-branded Services in accordance with your consent preferences.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

We use User Information for three main purposes: (i) to operate and improve the Platforms and Services and to ensure that we can provide the Services; (ii) to optimise the content on the Platforms; and (iii) to send marketing and display advertisements to our Users.

More specifically, we use User Information to do one or more of the following:

  1. to administer our Platforms and Services;
  2. to provide Services requested by the User and or where we need to perform a contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with a User;
  3. improve the browsing experience by personalising the Service for the User;
  4. recommend goods, services or promotions that may be of interest to the User, or contact Users to conduct market research (if necessary with the User’s consent). For these purposes, we build a profile of your interests and preferences, which enables us to improve the relevance of our advertising and communications;
  5. prevent, detect and investigate potentially prohibited or illegal activities, including fraud and money laundering, and enforce our Terms;
  6. notify Users of changes to our Service, which includes notifying Users about changes to our Platforms and the products and Services we offer, our terms and conditions, our privacy notice or cookie policy;
  7. send email, SMS or device notifications or other communications related to our Service or requested by the User;
  8. to run and operate prize draws and competitions, including to send prizes won by Users through the Platforms and to provide delivery services consumed through our Platforms;
  9. to send notices and invoices to Users and collect payments from them;
  10. to provide third parties with statistical and other information about our users that is necessary for the operation of the Platforms or Services;
  11. to administer communications to us and or any complaints received;
  12. to provide our commercial partners with information about Users’ use of co-branded services, including historical usage data;
  13. to comply with any legal or regulatory requirement and otherwise respond to requests from relevant regulators or competent authorities as required by law;
  14. to understand user trends and behaviours; and
  15. to develop an aggregate analysis related to our users and the business intelligence that enables us to operate and protect our business, make informed decisions and generate reports on the performance of our business.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Much of the User information we collect, and most of the information we use in connection with advertising, is collected through the use of cookies and similar technologies. Cookies usually consist of a sequence of numbers and/or letters that platforms transfer to users’ hard drives. Similar technologies include pixel tags, web storage and other methods, all of which we refer to as “cookies” in this section. The cookies allow the platforms to “remember” you either for the duration of your visit (session cookies) or on repeat visits (persistent cookies).

We use the following types of cookies on the Platforms:

Strictly Necessary Cookies – These cookies are essential to enable the user to navigate the Platform securely and to provide the user with the services that the user has specifically requested.

Functionality Cookies – These cookies improve the functionality of the Platforms by storing user preferences. For example, they may remember your name and location if you provide this information and the types of content you are interested in.

Performance Cookies – These cookies improve the performance of the Platforms. For example, they help pages load faster.

Analytics Cookies – We may use third party analytics services such as Google Analytics and others. Your IP address and other information is collected through automated means to evaluate your use of the Platform, compile reports on Platform activity, identify user behavior patterns, and provide related services. For more information on how Google Analytics uses your information, please click here. In addition, authentication and tracking logs are used to compile user statistics.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies – These cookies help us deliver relevant ads and implement frequency capping.

These types of cookies may also be placed on the Platform by our business partners or service providers.

If you register with us or continue to use the Platforms, you agree to our use of cookies. In some cases, when you arrive on the Platform, a pop-up message will appear asking for your consent to place advertising cookies on your device, in accordance with applicable law. To give your consent, please click on “OK” or following the directions provided. Once your consent has been given, this message may not appear when you return to the site unless you delete cookies through your browser settings or otherwise.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer you can change your browser settings to prevent this, or you can opt-out as described below. If you disable cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Platforms or certain Services or features.

If at any time you or another user of your device wish to withdraw your consent to cookies, you can accept or decline cookies by changing your browser settings. You can also visit www.allaboutcookies.org or www.youronlinechoices.eu if you are in Europe or www.aboutads.info/choices if you are in another country for a guide on how to disable cookies . You can opt out of Google Analytics here. In some cases, if you opt out, a new cookie (opt-out cookie) will be placed on your web browser. This tells the third-party provider to stop collecting data from your browser and prevents them from serving you advertising.

Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the EU/EEA, we process personal data based on:

  • Consent
  • Contract performance
  • Legitimate interests
  • Legal obligations

Your GDPR Rights

You may request to:

  • Access or update your data
  • Delete personal information
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent anytime
  • Request data portability

To exercise rights: [email protected]

Your CCPA Rights (California Residents)

You may request:

  • Categories of data collected
  • How data is used and shared
  • Deletion of personal information
  • Opt-out of data sale/sharing*

*We do not sell personal data for money.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your Personal Data with the following categories of recipients:

  • Service Providers: Third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting (Bluehost), payment processing (Stripe, PayPal), email delivery (Klaviyo), and advertising partners (Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Pinterest Ads, Bing Ads, Amazon Ads, Linkedin).
  • Legal Compliance: When required to do so by law, court order, or governmental authority.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.

We never sell your data to independent third parties.

You have certain rights regarding your Personal Data:

Access, Correction, Deletion: Depending on your location and applicable law (like GDPR or CCPA), you may have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your Personal Data. Please contact us to exercise these rights.

Opt-out of Marketing: You can unsubscribe from our newsletter and marketing emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the footer of the email.

Managing Cookies: You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. Note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of the Site may become inaccessible or not function properly.

Users can tell us whether or not they wish to be contacted for certain marketing purposes and if so, how we can contact you.

Marketing communications may contain details about Services, features, news or feature articles, Platform, product or Services updates or any new content, data, promotions, competitions, offers, survey or feedback request and other information about promotions, competitions, offers and other promotional information and services of selected third parties.

For certain marketing communications, such as online banner, interstitial and other pop-up notifications and/or advertisements (which may be tailored based on your interests and/or preferences as set out above), we will take into account any information you provide via our consent management tools where relevant. Where we are able to rely on our legitimate interests to make available such marketing communications, we will do so in accordance with the information set out above or we will provide them in accordance with User preferences collected.

For certain marketing communications, Users can choose to opt-in to receive  marketing communications via the following channels:

  • email marketing: when User opt-in to receive marketing communications by email, such as by subscribing to our newsletters, promotional email communications or particular features provided via the desktop websites, mobile websites and native mobile applications of our Platforms and Services;
  • push notifications: when Users have installed our applications on devices and have enabled push notifications in the device settings;
  • web push notifications: when a User has enabled web push notifications in on desktop websites and or mobile websites of our Platforms, and the User browser settings;
  • SMS marketing: when Users have opted-in to receive marketing communications by SMS;
  • call marketing: when Users have opted-in to receive marketing communications by telephone;

Users can opt-out from receiving marketing communications at any time or update their preferences as to which marketing communications are received by: 

  • using an unsubscribe link in any of our marketing communications;
  • updating preferences when relevant within consent management tools provided on our Platforms or Services;
  • by emailing us at [email protected] to opt-out of our marketing communications.

If you would like us to stop sending you marketing communications, you can 

Data Retention

We only retain your information for as long as is necessary to provide the necessary Services to you, to carry out the processing set out in this Privacy Policy and in accordance with our obligations under applicable law including for the purpose of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. This means that we will generally not keep your personal data for longer than six years after your last interaction with us. In practice, the retention period is often even shorter. For example, we may retain your data for marketing purposes for a period of three years after the termination or expiry of our relationship or your last contact with us.

Where it is no longer necessary to process your Personal Data, we will delete it or anonymise it by removing all details that identify you in accordance with Data Protection Laws. 

Security

We have implemented reasonable security measures designed to protect your Personal Data from accidental loss and unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

Third-Party Links

Our Platforms may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our Platforms, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit or third-party mobile application you may use.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we learn we have, we will delete it promptly.

Accessibility Statement

We are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We aim to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA standards wherever feasible.

We continuously improve accessibility through:

  • Regular code updates for screen-reader compatibility
  • Keyboard-navigable menus and forms
  • Readable font sizes and sufficient color contrast
  • Clear and descriptive link text

If you have accessibility suggestions or encounter a barrier, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]. We will do our best to address the issue promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to change the practices described in this Privacy Policy at any time by posting an updated Privacy Policy. Please check this Privacy Policy regularly. If we change this Privacy Policy, your continued use of the Platforms will mean that you accept the changes to the Privacy Policy. We will notify Users of any material changes to this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Notice is drafted in the English language. The English language version of this Privacy Notice prevail if there is a conflict with any translated version.

Contact Us

If you have questions or requests:

📧 Email: [email protected]
📍 Address: GBG LLC 690 S Highway 89, Suite 201, Jackson, WY, 83001, USA
🌐 Website: decidetothink.com