Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 8, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to The Sustainable Urban Gardener ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (the "Site") or subscribe to our newsletter.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site or subscribe to our services.
Information We Collect
We may collect several types of information from and about users of our Site, including:
- Personal Information: Email address (when you subscribe to our newsletter)
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our Site, including browsing patterns, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and other information collected via cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Analytics Data: Information collected through Google Analytics, including your approximate geographic location, browser type, IP address, and referral source
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Deliver our newsletter to your inbox when you subscribe
- Improve and optimize our Site and services
- Understand how visitors use our Site
- Analyze the effectiveness of our content and marketing efforts
- Protect against unauthorized access to our systems or data
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information about you:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track Site usage and gather demographic information. You can learn more about how Google uses your data at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
- Google AdSense: We display advertisements through Google AdSense, which uses cookies to personalize ads and analyze traffic. You can learn more about Google AdSense at https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
- Supabase: We use Supabase to store email addresses for our newsletter subscribers. You can learn more about Supabase's privacy practices at https://supabase.com/privacy.
Affiliate Disclosure
Our Site contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click on a link and make a purchase. This in no way affects our recommendations, which are based on authentic experiences and research. We only recommend products we believe will be valuable to our readers.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of marketing communications
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are under 16, please do not provide any information on this Site.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@thesustainableurbangardener.com