Last updated: June 12, 2025

Your privacy is important to us. We collect, use, and protect information when you visit or subscribe to Almost Said, as detailed in this Privacy Policy.

By using this publication, you agree to the terms below.

1. Information We Collect

When you subscribe to Almost Said, we may collect:

• Your email address

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We do not collect sensitive personal data like addresses, phone numbers, or identification details.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to:

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• Manage subscriptions (free and paid)

• Respond to comments or questions.

• Improve the reading experience.

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with any third parties outside of Substack.

3. Who Can See Your Information

Only the author of this publication and the Substack team (as the platform provider) can access your information for operational purposes.

If you comment on a post, your name and comment may be publicly visible to other readers.

4. Your Rights

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• Delete your account or request your data be removed.

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6. Third-Party Tools

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• Substack’s Privacy Policy

• Substack’s Terms of Use

They regulate the storage and protection of your data on their platform.

7. Children’s Privacy

This publication is intended for adults. If you are under 16, please do not provide personal information or subscribe without a guardian’s consent.

8. Updates to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted here with the updated date at the top. Continued use of this publication means you accept any revisions.

9. Contact

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