(HumanNature) simplified - Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how Sol Sotherland ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you subscribe to and interact with the (HumanNature) simplified ("the Newsletter"). We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information: When you subscribe to the Newsletter, we collect your email address and any other information you voluntarily provide, such as your name or feedback.

Usage Data: We may collect information about how you interact with the Newsletter, including but not limited to open rates, click-through rates, and other engagement metrics.

3. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

To Deliver the Newsletter: Your email address is used to send you the Newsletter and any related content.

To Improve the Newsletter: We use engagement data to understand how subscribers interact with the Newsletter and to enhance the content and user experience.

To Communicate with You: We may use your email address to respond to inquiries, provide reader support, or inform you of updates and changes to the Newsletter.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers to assist in delivering the Newsletter and analyzing subscriber engagement. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not permitted to use your personal information for any purpose other than to assist us in operating the Newsletter.

5. Data Security

We take data security seriously and implement appropriate measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. You may request the deletion of your information at any time by contacting us.

7. Your Rights

- Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to request a copy of it.

- Correction: You have the right to request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

- Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

- Unsubscribe: You may unsubscribe from the Newsletter at any time should you feel we no longer provide the value you were seeking.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We do not use cookies or other tracking technologies in the Newsletter. However, our third-party service providers may use such technologies to track engagement metrics. You can manage your cookie preferences through your web browser settings.

9. Children's Privacy

The Newsletter is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Subscribers will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of the Newsletter following such changes will constitute acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact Sol Sotherland on Substack.

By subscribing to (HumanNature) simplified, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.