Privacy Policy - The Velvet Curtain Method

Effective Date: August 4, 2025 Last Updated: August 4, 2025

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

The Velvet Curtain Method respects your privacy with the same elegance we bring to boundary-setting. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Information We Collect

Subscription Information: Email address, name, and payment information processed through Substack's secure system.

Engagement Data: Email open rates, click-through rates, and community interaction patterns to improve our content.

Feedback and Communications: When you reply to our emails or participate in community discussions.

How We Use Your Information

Content Delivery: To send you weekly frameworks and premium materials based on your subscription level.

Community Management: To facilitate respectful interactions and maintain community standards.

Content Development: Anonymous engagement patterns help us create more valuable frameworks.

Communication: To respond to your questions and provide subscriber support.

What We Don't Do

Sell Your Information: We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Spam: We send only what you subscribed for—weekly frameworks and occasional important updates.

Track Excessively: We collect minimal data necessary for content delivery and improvement.

Data Storage and Security

Platform Security: Your information is stored securely through Substack's infrastructure, which maintains industry-standard security measures.

Access Limitation: Only authorized team members access subscriber information, and only for legitimate business purposes.

Data Retention: We retain your information only as long as you maintain an active subscription, plus necessary periods for legal compliance.

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Correction: You can update your information through your Substack account settings.

Unsubscribe: You may cancel your subscription and stop receiving emails at any time.

Data Deletion: Upon request, we'll delete your information subject to legal retention requirements.

Communication Preferences: You can adjust email frequency and type through your account settings.

Third-Party Services

Substack: We use Substack's platform for content delivery and payment processing. Their privacy policy governs how they handle your information.

Substack’s Privacy Policy: https://substack.com/privacy

Analytics: We may use privacy-respecting analytics to understand content performance and improve subscriber experience.

International Users

Our services are based in Canada. By subscribing, international users consent to information processing according to Canadian privacy laws.

Changes to This Policy

We'll notify subscribers of significant privacy policy changes through our publication. Minor updates will be reflected in the "Last Updated" date.

Contact Us

Privacy questions or requests? Reply to any of our emails or contact us through our website. We respond to all privacy inquiries promptly.

Your trust enables us to serve this community of strategic boundary architects. Thank you for letting us be part of your boundary intelligence journey.