Privacy Policy
Bright Search is a product operated by Visicom Media Inc. ("Visicom Media Network", VMN", "we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting user privacy and being transparent about how information is handled. This Privacy Policy describes the information practices of the Bright Search website and the Bright Search New Tab Chrome extension.
User Data Collection
We collect the following types of information when you interact with our service:
- Automatically Collected Data:
Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and standard log data.
- Service & Usage Data:
Search queries, interactions with extension features, page visits, and referral URL data.
- Information You Provide:
Direct communications (such as support requests or feedback sent via email or contact forms).
Data Handling & Use
We handle and process your data strictly for the following purposes:
- Providing and Operating the Service:
To deliver search results, customize extension features, and route search queries appropriately.
- Service Improvement & Analytics:
To analyze usage trends, fix bugs, optimize performance, and improve overall user experience.
- Customer Support:
To respond to user inquiries and technical assistance requests.
How We Use Your Data
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Feature Functionality: To display your most visited sites, render the weather widget, and provide functional web search capabilities.
- Analytics and Improvement: To monitor extension performance, stability, and user engagement levels over time using the assigned unique user identifiers.
- Content Delivery: To communicate with VMN-operated servers to download background images, quotes, and related content updates.
Data Storage, Security and Retention
We protect your information through strict security protocols:
- Storage Locations: Data collected on our servers is stored securely using industry-standard cloud and database hosting infrastructure.
- Security Measures: We implement robust technical safeguards, including HTTPS/SSL encryption in transit and secure access controls, to protect against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.
- Retention Period: We retain user data and logs only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to meet legal and operational requirements, after which data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may only share data under the following limited circumstances:
- Legal Requirements:
When required by law, regulation, legal process, or government request.
- Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or restructuring, provided the receiving party maintains equivalent privacy standards.
Children's Privacy
Bright Search is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
If you have any questions about this privacy statement or the personal information practices of this site, please contact customer support by email:
impressivenature55@gmail.com
or Visicom Media, 4 Place-du-Commerce Brossard #201 , QC, Canada, J4W 3B3