Privacy Policy

Overview

Sleepy Philosophy Radio is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to operate the site:

• Analytics data: If you accept cookies, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. This includes anonymized page views, referral sources, and general device information. No personally identifiable information is collected through analytics.
• Newsletter signups: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address through Resend. Your email is used solely for sending occasional letters and is never sold or shared with third parties.
• Contact form submissions: If you contact us through the site, we receive your name, email address, and message. This information is used only to respond to your inquiry.
• Comments: If you leave a comment on a journal entry, your display name and comment text are stored. A hashed version of your IP address is stored for spam prevention but cannot be used to identify you.

Cookies

We use cookies only for analytics purposes. When you first visit the site, you are asked whether you consent to analytics cookies. If you decline, no tracking cookies are set and no analytics data is collected. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage for this site.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google Analytics for anonymized website usage statistics (only with your consent)
• Vercel for website hosting and performance insights
• Resend for email delivery (newsletter and contact form)
• YouTube for embedded video content

Each of these services has its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review them if you have concerns.

Affiliate Links

Some links on this site are affiliate links (primarily to Amazon). When you purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate links do not affect our editorial recommendations.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Decline analytics cookies at any time
• Request deletion of your newsletter subscription
• Request deletion of any personal data we hold
• Ask what data we have about you

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contact@slphilosophyradio.com.

Data Retention

Newsletter subscriptions are retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form messages are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' standard retention policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at contact@slphilosophyradio.com.