Privacy Policy – Updated March 31, 2026
1. Introduction
The Sleep Scoop (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information you provide through our website, www.thesleepscoop.com (the “Site”). By using this Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address when you sign up for our newsletter, or your contact details when you use our contact form. We may also collect non-personal information automatically, such as browser type, IP address, and usage data via cookies.
3. How We Collect Information
- We collect information in the following ways:
- When you subscribe to our newsletter (name and email address)
- When you contact us via the contact form (name, email, phone, and message)
- Automatically through cookies and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Through affiliate tracking (e.g., via Lasso)
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and support affiliate marketing. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. We do not respond to ‘Do Not Track’ browser signals.
5. Third-Party Tools and Affiliates
We use third-party services including Google Analytics (to analyze website traffic), Kit.com (for email marketing), and Lasso (for affiliate link tracking). These providers may process your information in the United States. Our website contains affiliate links, primarily to Amazon.com and Amazon.ca. If you click on a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
6. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide newsletters and respond to inquiries
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Monitor and analyze website performance
- Track affiliate link usage
- Comply with legal obligations
7. Disclosure of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website and managing communications. We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our legal rights.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Subscriber data is retained until the user unsubscribes or requests deletion. Contact form messages are retained for as long as needed to respond to the inquiry.
9. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. Our website is hosted by Bluehost and uses HTTPS encryption to safeguard information during transmission. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has submitted personal information, we will delete it promptly.
11. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time using the link provided. For any privacy-related requests, please contact us at hello [at] thesleepscoop [dot] com.
12. Contact and Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with the revised effective date. If you have questions, feel free to contact us.