From Tide to Timber – Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 8/12/2025

Your privacy matters to me. This Privacy Policy explains how I collect, use, and protect your information when you visit or subscribe to From Tide to Timber on Substack (the “Site”).

1. Information I Collect

When you subscribe, comment, or otherwise interact with the Site, I may collect:

• Your name (if provided)

• Your email address

• Any information you include in comments or messages you send me

Substack may also collect technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and how you interact with the Site. For more details, please review Substack’s Privacy Policy.

2. How Your Information Is Used

I use your information to:

• Send you newsletters and updates you have subscribed to receive

• Respond to your comments or questions

• Improve the content and experience of the Site

• Comply with legal requirements

I will never sell, rent, or give your personal information to third parties.

3. Email Communication

By subscribing, you agree to receive email updates from me. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of any email.

4. Commenting

If you choose to comment on posts, your name (or username) and comment will be publicly visible. Please be mindful not to share personal information in public comments.

5. Data Storage and Security

Your information is stored securely through Substack’s platform. While I take reasonable steps to protect your information, no system is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Cookies and Tracking

Substack and its service providers may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your experience on the Site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.

7. Links to Other Websites

Occasionally, I may include links to other websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

8. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If I make changes, I will update the “Effective Date” above. Your continued use of the Site means you accept the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact me directly through Substack or by replying to one of my emails.

I value your trust and am committed to keeping this place a safe and respectful place for conversation.