Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Dhanuka Dickwella (Sovereign Minds) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit the Website: dhanukadickwella.com.
1. Information We Collect
We primarily collect information to manage our mailing list (Substack) and understand our audience through analytics.
| Type of Data | How it is Collected | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Information | Collected when you sign up for the Substack newsletter or contact us directly. | To send the geopolitical analysis and communications you requested. |
| Usage Data | Collected automatically via Google Analytics and cookies. | To analyze traffic, track article performance, and understand audience demographics. |
| Device Information | IP address, browser type, operating system. | To ensure security, prevent fraud, and optimize Website performance. |
2. Use of Your Personal Information
We use your information solely for the following purposes:
- To deliver the Sovereign Minds newsletter and content you subscribe to.
- To process and fulfill orders for books, courses, or consulting services (if applicable).
- To improve and personalize Website content based on audience interest.
- To communicate updates to policies or administrative notices.
3. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing
We may share your data with the following essential third-party providers:
- Substack (Newsletter): Your email is stored securely to distribute the newsletter.
- Google Analytics (GA4): Usage Data is shared for traffic analysis according to Google’s privacy policies.
- Payment Processors (Stripe/PayPal): If you purchase a product or service, your payment details are processed directly by the provider. We do not store credit card information.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your Personal Information to third-party marketing companies.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences (e.g., dark mode settings).
- Collect Usage Data through Google Analytics.
You may choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but settings can be modified if preferred.
5. Your Rights (Depending on Applicable Laws)
You may have the following rights regarding your Personal Information:
- Right to Access: Request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate information.
- Right to Erasure (Opt-out): You may unsubscribe at any time using the “Unsubscribe” link in every newsletter email.
6. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Dhanuka Dickwella / Sovereign Minds