Privacy Policy

Introduction

The Lister (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website and use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you subscribe to our newsletter or download our resources, we collect:

• Email address (required)
• First name (optional)

We do not collect financial information, social security numbers, payment details, or any other sensitive personal data.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website
• General geographic location (country/region level)

How We Use Your Information

• To deliver educational content, guides, and newsletters you have requested.
• To improve our website content and user experience.
• To analyze website traffic and engagement patterns.
• To comply with legal obligations.

We will never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

• Email delivery: To send newsletters and educational content.
• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website.
• Content distribution: Native advertising platforms that may place cookies for performance measurement.

Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review their policies.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, and measure advertising effectiveness. We only load analytics and advertising cookies with your explicit consent. You can update your preferences at any time via our Cookie Policy, which includes a full list of cookies used and a link to manage your settings.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link in every email.
• Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Opt out of analytics tracking.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@the-lister.com

Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Specific retention periods are as follows:

• Cookie consent preferences: stored for 365 days.
• Google Analytics: 14 months.
• Vercel Analytics: session-based (no long-term personal data retention).
• Taboola: 13 months.
• Outbrain: 13 months.

You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting privacy@the-lister.com

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify subscribers of any material changes via email. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.

Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at privacy@the-lister.com