Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 16, 2026

Your privacy matters. This policy explains what information is collected through this publication, how it is used, and the choices you have as a reader.

1. Information You Provide

When you subscribe, you share your email address with this publication. If you choose to comment, you may also share a name or username and any information you include in your comment.

I do not collect any additional personal information unless you choose to provide it.

2. How Your Information Is Used

Your email address is used to send you posts, updates, and occasional announcements related to this publication. If you comment, your name or username will appear publicly with your comment.

I do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. How Substack Handles Data

This publication is hosted on Substack. Substack processes subscriptions, delivers emails, and stores subscriber information on my behalf. Substack may collect technical data such as IP addresses, device information, and engagement metrics.

For details on how Substack manages data, please refer to Substack’s own Privacy Policy.

4. Cookies and Analytics

Substack may use cookies or similar technologies to understand how readers interact with the site. I do not run separate analytics tools or tracking systems beyond what Substack provides.

5. Comments and Public Activity

Anything you post in the comments becomes public. Please avoid sharing sensitive personal information. I may moderate or remove comments that violate the Community Guidelines.

6. Your Choices

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email. You may also delete your Substack account or adjust your settings directly through Substack.

If you want your comment history removed from this publication, you may contact me and I will do my best to assist.

7. Data Security

I take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no online platform can guarantee complete security. Substack maintains its own security measures for the data it stores.

8. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are made, the updated version will be posted here with a new date.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, you can reach me at: randalllwhite@proton.me