The B.R.O. Experience ⟩ 🏠 Be Well Bro ⟩ Our Policies & Disclaimers

Read our policies and disclaimers including privacy policy, all disclaimers and community guidelines.

Be Well Bro – Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 1, 2025

Be Well Bro is a project of The B.R.O. Experience Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to supporting the mental wellness of young men of color. We are deeply committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors, especially youth. 

[Legal name: The Brothers Redefining Opportunity Experience FDN Inc., EIN: 85-3215708]

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to provide you with helpful content and resources:

• Email addresses when you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter

• Anonymous usage data, such as pages visited, time on site, and general location (city/region), through tools like Squarespace

• Messages sent through our contact form

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• Send newsletters and updates (only with your consent)

• Improve our website content and functionality

• Respond to messages or questions submitted via our contact form

We do not sell or rent your information to anyone.

3. Your Choices

• You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time

• You can request to view or delete your personal data by emailing us at bewellbro@thebroexperience.org

• You can adjust cookie settings via your web browser

4. Children's Privacy

We are committed to protecting the privacy of young users. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without verified parental consent, we will delete it immediately. Parents may contact us at bewellbro@thebroexperience.org to review or delete their child’s information.

5. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services including:

• Mailchimp to manage email subscriptions

• Squarespace to understand website usage

• Google Forms to survey users on their needs and preferences

These providers may collect information as outlined in their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing those policies for more details.

6. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is perfectly secure, and we encourage you to use caution when submitting personal information online.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with an updated “Effective Date.”

For questions about this policy, please contact:

bewellbro@thebroexperience.org 

The B.R.O. Experience Foundation

7 Marcus Garvey Blvd, 

Brooklyn, NY 11206

Be Well Bro – Disclaimer & Community Guidelines

Be Well Bro is a wellness platform designed to support, uplift, and inform young people of color. We strive to offer inspiring and educational content, but we also want to set clear expectations about how to use our site.

1. Not Medical or Therapeutic Advice

The content on this website — including articles, videos, tips, and community messages — is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional mental health, medical, or therapeutic care, nor diagnosis or treatment. Engaging with this website does not create a therapist-client or doctor-patient relationship.

The Be Well Bro website and its creators are not responsible for any harm resulting from the use of the site’s information.

If you are experiencing a crisis or need help, please call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or reach out to a trusted mental health provider.

2. Age Guidelines

Be Well Bro is intended for people ages 13 and up. If you are under 13, we ask that you use the site with the support of a parent or guardian and do not submit any personal information without their permission.

3. Respectful Use

We aim to create a safe and affirming space for everyone. Please:

• Use content respectfully and do not reproduce it without credit

• Be kind and supportive if interacting with others in future community spaces

• Refrain from sharing triggering, violent, or inappropriate content if user-submitted features are available

We reserve the right to moderate and remove harmful material if it appears

4. External Links

Our website may include links to external sites and resources. Be Well Bro is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of these third-party sites.