Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 3/6/2025

Introduction

Welcome to Mixed Measures ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

The Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

Account Information: If you subscribe to our newsletter or create an account for commenting or accessing subscriber content, we collect your email address and name.
Communication Information: If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you, such as your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
Payment Information: If you become a paid subscriber, we collect payment information, which is processed securely through our payment processor. We do not store complete payment information on our servers.

Information We Collect Automatically

Usage Information: The Ghost platform may collect basic information about your interactions with our website, including the pages you view and the links you click.
Device Information: Ghost may collect information about the device you use to access our website, including the hardware model, operating system, and browser type.
Cookies and Similar Technologies: The Ghost platform uses essential cookies to provide functionality. These cookies help with basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent, though this may affect your experience on the site.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve our website
Process and complete transactions
Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
Develop new products and services
Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our website
Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
Protect the rights and property of Mixed Measures and others

We may share the personal information we collect with:

Service Providers: We share information with third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf. This includes:
- Ghost (our publishing platform)
- Stripe (for future paid subscriptions)
- Any email service providers we may use for newsletters
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

Security

We take reasonable measures to help protect your personal information from loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

The right to access the personal information we hold about you
The right to request correction or deletion of your personal information
The right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal information
The right to data portability
The right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in the "Contact Us" section below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email or by posting a notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: mixedmeasures@proton.me

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Please contact us for more information about these rights.

International Data Transfers

If you access our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States, which may have different data protection rules than those of your country.

Effective Date

This privacy policy is effective as of 3/6/2025