Last updated: October 13, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how The Trade Owner (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit https://thetradeowner.com (the “Site”).
Information we collect
Information you give us. When you use our contact form or sign up for our newsletter, we collect the information you enter, such as your name, email address, and message.
Information collected automatically. Like most websites, our hosting provider and analytics tools automatically collect certain technical information when you visit, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, referring website, and the date and time of your visit.
Cookies. We and our partners use cookies and similar technologies to:
- understand how visitors use the Site (analytics)
- remember your preferences
- track referrals to affiliate partners so we can receive commissions
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some parts of the Site may not work properly if you do.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- respond to your messages
- send newsletters you have signed up for (you can unsubscribe at any time using the link in each email)
- operate, maintain, and improve the Site and our free tools
- understand which content is useful to readers
- receive commissions from affiliate partners
- protect the Site against spam, abuse, and security threats
We do not sell your personal information.
Third-party services
We use trusted third-party services to run the Site. These services may collect information under their own privacy policies:
- Hosting: Hostinger
- Analytics: Google Analytics. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Affiliate programs: Amazon Associates and other affiliate programs and networks (such as PartnerStack and Impact). When you click an affiliate link, the merchant or network may set cookies to track the referral.
- Email newsletter: our email service provider stores subscriber email addresses to send newsletters.
Links to other websites
The Site contains links to third-party websites, including affiliate links. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing them with any information.
Data retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. Contact form messages are deleted when they are no longer needed to respond to you.
Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- request access to the personal information we hold about you
- request correction or deletion of your personal information
- opt out of marketing emails
Residents of California and other U.S. states with consumer privacy laws may have additional rights under those laws. To make a request, contact us through our Contact page. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
Children’s privacy
The Site is intended for adults who run or plan to run a business. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact page.