Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how AInstein ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit ainstein.blog or subscribe to our newsletter.

By using our site or subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

• Your email address when you subscribe to the AInstein newsletter
• Any information you voluntarily provide when contacting us

Information collected automatically:

• Basic analytics data including pages visited, time on site, and general location (country/region level)
• Device and browser type
• Referring website or search query that brought you to AInstein

We do not collect your full IP address, and we do not use cookies for advertising or tracking purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Send you the AInstein daily briefing and related emails you have subscribed to
• Understand how our content is being read and improve accordingly
• Respond to any questions or requests you send us
• Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information to third parties. We do not share your email address with advertisers.

3. Newsletter and Email

When you subscribe to the AInstein newsletter, your email address is stored and managed by Beehiiv, our email platform provider. Beehiiv processes your data in accordance with their own privacy policy, which can be found at beehiiv.com.

Every newsletter email we send includes an unsubscribe link. You can opt out at any time and your email will be removed from our list promptly.

4. Affiliate Links

Some links on AInstein are affiliate links. This means if you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations.

When you click an affiliate link and visit a third-party site, that site's own privacy policy applies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites.

5. Analytics

We use privacy-focused analytics to understand how our site is being used. This helps us improve the content and experience for our readers. We do not use Google Analytics or other advertising-based analytics platforms that track users across the web.

6. Data Retention

We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to the AInstein newsletter. If you unsubscribe, your email address will be removed from our active mailing list. You may request complete deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

7. Your Rights

Depending on where you are located, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Withdraw consent for us to process your data
• Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email address below.

8. Children's Privacy

AInstein is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:

Email: james@ainstein.blog
Website: ainstein.blog