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PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated: June 7, 2026


1. Overview

Cross-Border Commercial Risk is committed to handling information responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected in connection with this publication, how it is used, and the rights available in relation to it.

This publication is hosted on Substack. Substack’s own Privacy Policy governs data collected and processed by Substack in connection with any subscription or account relationship. This Policy addresses Cross-Border Commercial Risk’s own practices specifically.


2. What This Publication Does Not Do

Cross-Border Commercial Risk does not collect, receive, store, or review personal information beyond what arises from direct communication with the publication.

Where structured demonstrations of analytical processes are published from time to time, these are published as illustrations of the publication’s analytical methodology. They are not provided as instruments for reader use and Cross-Border Commercial Risk does not collect or receive any information in connection with how readers may independently engage with such demonstrations.


3. Information Collected

Through Substack: To the extent information is collected in connection with any subscription relationship, that information is held and managed by Substack in accordance with their Privacy Policy available at substack.com.

Through general platform use: Standard usage data may be collected by Substack for platform analytics purposes. Cross-Border Commercial Risk does not independently collect or control this data.

Direct communications: Where readers contact Cross-Border Commercial Risk directly, the content of that communication will be retained for the purpose of responding.


4. How Information Is Used

Information associated with any subscription relationship is used to manage that relationship and communicate with readers regarding the publication. Cross-Border Commercial Risk does not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.


5. Third Party Platforms

Readers who independently choose to engage with any analytical demonstrations published here using third party platforms — including AI platforms or other tools — do so entirely within those external platforms and subject to the privacy policies and terms of service of those platforms. Cross-Border Commercial Risk has no relationship with those platforms in connection with such use and no access to any information processed within them.


6. Data Retention

Information associated with any subscription relationship is retained in accordance with Substack’s data retention practices. Direct communications are retained for as long as reasonably necessary.


7. Privacy Rights

To the extent personal information is collected in connection with any subscription relationship, that information is held and managed by Substack. Readers wishing to exercise privacy rights in relation to such information should contact Substack directly in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

The only information Cross-Border Commercial Risk may hold independently is the content of direct communications. Requests regarding such communications may be directed to [contact information].

Readers may have rights in relation to personal information under the laws of their jurisdiction. Cross-Border Commercial Risk will respond to verified requests in accordance with applicable law.


8. Security

Cross-Border Commercial Risk takes reasonable steps to protect information within its direct control. No transmission over the internet is entirely secure and Cross-Border Commercial Risk cannot guarantee the security of information transmitted to or from the publication.


9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Material changes will be communicated to subscribers. Continued access to the publication following notice of changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.


10. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries, contact: privacy@cb-cr.com