Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 8, 2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how we, Matt Marcotte ("we", "us", "our"), collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit matt-marcotte.com ("the Site"). It applies when you subscribe, pre-order, or otherwise engage with the Site.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect:
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Contact Information: e.g., name and email when you subscribe or pre-order.
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Usage Data: e.g., IP address, browser type, device, and pages visited, collected via standard analytics tools.
3. How We Use Your Information
Your personal data is used to:
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Send updates, newsletters, and preorder details.
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Provide services, respond to inquiries, and deliver content.
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Improve the Site’s user experience and performance.
4. Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies or third-party analytics (e.g., Wix, Google Analytics) to understand how you use the Site. This helps us optimize performance and tailor your experience. You may manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.
5. Third-Party Sharing
We do not sell, share, or disclose your personal data to third parties, except:
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To trusted service providers (e.g., email platforms) who process information on our behalf under confidentiality agreements.
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When required by law or to protect legal rights.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR in the EU, CCPA in California), you may have rights to:
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Access, correct, update, or delete your information.
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Opt out of marketing communications at any time by unsubscribing via provided links.
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If located in California, the right to know what data we collect, and how it’s used or shared Wikipedia.
7. Data Security & Retention
We take reasonable technical and organizational steps to protect your data. We retain your information only as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined here, or as required by law.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe such data has been inadvertently collected, please contact us to request deletion.
9. International Transfers
Your data may be processed and stored in jurisdictions outside your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.
10. Policy Updates
We may update this policy at any time. Any updates will include a new effective date. We recommend checking this page regularly to stay informed.
11. How to Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or want to exercise your privacy rights, reach out at:
Email: [Insert Contact Email]