Crimson Hexagon

Crimson Hexagon is a registered data mining company located in New York, New York. Crimson Hexagon engages in the collection of personal information, which may include: financial status; health status; immigration status; sexual orientation; children’s personal information; biometric data; geolocation data; reproductive health care data; public records data; and court judgment data. Crimson Hexagon sells, for profit, certain personal information to customers, of which type may include: private businesses; law enforcement agencies; state governments; the U.S. federal government; foreign entities; and artificial intelligence (AI) developers. (See below for the specific data collection and sales practices of Crimson Hexagon.)

To opt-out of data collection and sale by Crimson Hexagon, individual consumers must submit their request to Crimson Hexagon directly. California residents may use the state’s Delete Request and Opt-Out Platform (DROP) to submit a single request that forces Crimson Hexagon, as well as +600 registered data brokers, to delete and stop selling their data. (If you don’t live in California, you must submit removal requests directly through the privacy portal of each data mining company.)

In addition, all Americans have access to their special credit reports and special credit scores. These companies maintain consumer files relating to medical records and payments; residential and tenant history; banking and checking writing history; employment and work history; and insurance claims history (auto, property, life, long-term care, disability). View the Directory of Special Credit Reporting Agencies to request your files and scores.

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What Types of Data does Crimson Hexagon Collect?

• Crimson Hexagon collects personal information of minors: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ account logins or numbers with security codes that grant access to third‑party accounts: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ government‑issued identification numbers used to verify an individual’s identity: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ citizenship data, including immigration status: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ union membership status: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ sexual orientation status: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ gender identity and gender expression data: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ biometric data: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ precise geolocation: No.
• Crimson Hexagon collects consumers’ reproductive health care data: No.

What Categories of Customers does Crimson Hexagon Sell To?

• Crimson Hexagon shared or sold consumers’ data to a foreign actor in the past year: Yes.
• Crimson Hexagon shared or sold consumers’ data to the federal government in the past year: Yes.
• Crimson Hexagon shared or sold consumers’ data to other state governments in the past year: Yes.
• Crimson Hexagon shared or sold consumers’ data to law enforcement in the past year, except when required by subpoena or court order: Yes.
• Crimson Hexagon shared or sold consumers’ data to a developer of a generative artificial intelligence (AI) system or model in the past year: Yes.

Do Other Data Protection Laws Apply to Crimson Hexagon?

• Is Crimson Hexagon or any of its subsidiaries is regulated by the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act: No.
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by the FCRA, describe the types of personal information covered:
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• Is Crimson Hexagon or any of its subsidiaries is regulated by the Gramm‑Leach‑Bliley Act (GLBA) and implementing regulations: No.
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by the GLBA, describe the types of personal information covered:
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• Is Crimson Hexagon or any of its subsidiaries is regulated by the California Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act (IIPPA): No.
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by the IIPPA, describe the types of personal information covered:
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• Is Crimson Hexagon or any of its subsidiaries is regulated by the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA): No.
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by the CMIA, describe the types of personal information covered:
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• Is Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by the HIPAA privacy, security, and breach‑notification rules: No.
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by HIPAA, describe the types of personal information covered:
• If Crimson Hexagon or its subsidiaries are regulated by HIPAA, describe the specific products or services covered:
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Did Crimson Hexagon Provide Additional Context or Comments?

Crimson Hexagon (trading as Brandwatch) collects the Personally Identifiable Information (which may include name and social handle) of influencers and online authors who have made their information publicly available.
We are a media intelligence business, so provide these contact details to PR departments of commercial businesses and other organisations who want to understand how consumers react to their brand and campaigns online and manage relationships with them.
More information can be found here – https://www.brandwatch.com/legal/author-privacy-policy/

They can enact their privacy rights via
1. The form found here https://portals.dporganizer.com/fa778b0e-817f-4c96-b13d-e2b614470033
2. Emailing Privacy@cision.com
3. Calling toll free on 877-297-8921