Privacy Policy for BradThomas.io
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
1. Introduction BradThomas.io ("we," "our," or "us") is a personal website built on the Ghost platform. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This policy explains what information we collect when you sign up for a membership or post comments, and how we use it.
2. Information We Collect We collect only the information necessary to provide the features you use.
- Account Information: If you sign up for a free or paid membership, we collect your name and email address. This is required to create your account and send you newsletter updates (if applicable).
- User-Generated Content: If you choose to post a comment on an article, we collect the text of your comment and link it to your member profile.
- Technical Data: Our hosting provider and the Ghost platform may automatically collect standard server logs (such as IP addresses) for security purposes and to prevent spam or abuse.
3. How We Use Your Information We use your data solely for the following purposes:
- To Manage Your Account: To allow you to log in, view restricted content, and manage your subscription.
- To Facilitate Comments: To display your comments on the site. Please note that comments are public and visible to other visitors.
- To Communicate: To send you new posts or newsletters via email. You can unsubscribe from these emails at any time using the link at the bottom of the email.
4. Cookie Policy We do not use third-party tracking cookies, advertising pixels, or analytics software (such as Google Analytics).
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: We use standard cookies provided by the Ghost platform to keep you logged in to your account. These are essential for the website to function. By creating an account, you acknowledge that these cookies are necessary.
5. Data Sharing and Third Parties We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others.
- Service Providers: We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our business (such as a transactional email provider to deliver newsletters). We only share the information necessary for them to perform these services.
6. Your Rights and Control
- Unsubscribe: You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link in any email we send.
- Account Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your account and personal data. Please contact us to process this request.
7. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Email: brad @ bradthomas.io Website: BradThomas.io
