Last Updated: October 28, 2026
This privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy") guides you on how we handle the Personal Information you share with us when you access, use, subscribe to, purchase from, or register to use any of the publications, websites (including life.com), mobile apps, newsletters, products, or services (together, the "Site") owned or operated by [Big Red 36 LLC] ("LIFE"). In so doing, our goal is to help you understand how we use your information to improve our products, services, marketing, and interactions with you as part of our commitment to maintaining your trust.
Thank you for taking the time to review our data and privacy-related practices. By accessing or using the Site, you acknowledge that your Personal Information will be processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Your use of the Site, and any dispute over privacy, is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Site's Terms and Conditions, including its applicable limitations of liability and the resolution of disputes by arbitration, absent an appropriate exception or if you opt out. The Terms and Conditions are incorporated by reference into this Privacy Policy.
When you use our Site, sign up for our newsletter, or purchase a membership or product, we may collect Personal Information from or about you. Personal Information may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, mailing and billing address, zip code, phone number, payment details (processed by our third-party payment processors), IP address, device and browser information, username, and other online identifiers (together, “Personal Information”).
We collect and use your Personal Information to:
provide you with LIFE’s publications, newsletters, memberships, products, and services (together, “Products and Services”);
process and fulfill orders, subscriptions, and payments;
personalize your Site experience;
improve our Site and our Products and Services;
communicate with you, including sending newsletters, editorial updates, and announcements;
develop and deliver marketing and advertising;
comply with our legal obligations; and
protect LIFE and the rights and safety of others.
To fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, we may share your Personal Information with our affiliates, subsidiaries, service providers (such as email delivery, e-commerce, payment processing, fulfillment, hosting, and analytics providers), social media companies (e.g., Meta, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and X), and third-party consumer marketing, advertising, and business partners who support our business operations, as well as with organizations and our parent company that may be involved in an acquisition or other substantive change of our business.
If you have an existing account with one of the aforementioned social media companies, you may have agreed to allow them to use tools, features, or other technologies that collect Personal Information about your activities across the internet, including in connection with your use of our Products and Services. The activities of social media companies and their collection and use of your Personal Information are subject to their respective privacy policies, and we encourage you to review those privacy policies.
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter on new.life.com, we will collect and use your email address (and any optional information you provide) to send you editorial dispatches, updates, promotions, and other information related to LIFE and our Products and Services. We use third-party email and newsletter service providers to store your email address, manage our mailing list, and deliver the newsletter, including tracking open and click activity to help us improve our communications. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the emails you receive or by contacting us at [privacy@bedford.media].
What Are Cookies?
Cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as pixels and local storage) are small pieces of data stored on your desktop or mobile device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, such as enabling core website functionality, remembering your preferences, enhancing your browsing experience, and providing analytics and marketing insights.
How We Use Cookies
We use first-party and third-party cookies across the following categories:
Essential and Strictly Necessary Cookies: Necessary for the Site’s proper functioning. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, session management, checkout, and remembering your privacy and cookie consent preferences.
Functional Cookies: Allow the Site to remember choices you make (such as region or display preferences) and enable embedded content or features from third-party platforms (such as video or audio players).
Analytics and Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site, such as pages visited, time spent on the Site, traffic sources, and the devices used to access the Site, so we can measure and improve the content, structure, and performance of new.life.com.
Social Media and Advertising Cookies: Set by our social media, marketing, and advertising partners (such as Meta, Google, YouTube, TikTok, and X) to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns, allow you to share content, and deliver relevant messages across other sites and platforms.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use our Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather data on user interactions, which helps us understand user behavior and improve our Site’s performance and user experience. You can learn more about Google Analytics and its privacy practices by visiting the Google Privacy & Terms page.
Managing Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner (where available) or by adjusting your browser settings to block or delete cookies. Additionally, you can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Know and Control Your Data
Access and Correction: You can request information about or a copy of the Personal Information we hold about you, or ask us to correct inaccurate information, by contacting us at [privacy@bedford.media].
Deletion: You can ask us to delete your Personal Information from our records at any time by contacting us at [privacy@bedford.media], subject to certain legal exceptions (such as completing a transaction you requested or complying with legal recordkeeping obligations).
Marketing Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving marketing or newsletter emails from us at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email we send you or by contacting us at [privacy@bedford.media].
Specific Information About Your Rights
Depending on where you live, including residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Utah, Oregon, Texas, Montana, and other US states with applicable privacy laws, as well as data subjects in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), and Switzerland, you may have specific legal rights regarding our processing of your Personal Information, including the right to:
request information about our processing of your Personal Information (right to know), including, depending on your jurisdiction, categories or lists of third parties to whom we have disclosed your Personal Information;
request a copy of your Personal Information (right to access);
request to rectify, correct, or update the Personal Information we hold about you (right to correct);
request deletion of your Personal Information;
opt out of “sales” of Personal Information or “sharing” of Personal Information for cross-context behavioral advertising and/or targeted advertising purposes (as these terms are defined under applicable law);
restrict or limit our use of your Personal Information or your Sensitive Personal Information (right to limit);
object to our use of your Personal Information;
where you have provided consent, withdraw such consent to our processing of your Personal Information at any time;
ask that we transfer the Personal Information we maintain about you to another organization, or to you, in certain circumstances (right to portability);
not be unlawfully discriminated against for exercising your rights; and
lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [privacy@bedford.media]. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
When you contact us by email, through a form on our Site, or through customer support, we collect the Personal Information you provide, such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message. We use this information to respond to your inquiries and provide you with the requested assistance or information.
Our Site may contain links to other websites or services not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of October 28, 2026. We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time, and any changes will take effect when posted on this page. You should check this Privacy Policy periodically; your continued use of the Site after we post changes constitutes your acknowledgment of the updated Privacy Policy.
A Note on Jurisdiction
Your Personal Information may be processed, transferred to, and maintained on servers and databases located in the United States and other jurisdictions outside of where you are based, where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your jurisdiction. Where required by applicable law, we put in place appropriate safeguards to ensure that your Personal Information is adequately protected. For more information on these safeguards, please contact us as noted below.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
[Big Red 36 LLC]
Email: [privacy@bedford.media]
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