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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 5, 2026

At Anti-Awkward Guide ("we," "us," or "our"), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and purchase our products.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you make a purchase or sign up for our email list, we collect:

• Name (first name and, optionally, last name)
• Email address
• Payment information (processed securely through ThriveCart)

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Process and fulfill your orders
• Send you product downloads and receipts
• Communicate with you about your purchase
• Send you helpful information related to your purchase (if you opt in)
• Respond to your questions and support requests
• Improve our website and products
• Prevent fraud and ensure security

Email Communications

When you make a purchase, you'll receive:

• Order confirmation and download links (transactional - required)
• Follow-up emails about your purchase (optional - you can unsubscribe)

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email or by contacting us at will@antiawkwardguide.com.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We only share your information with:

Service Providers

• ThriveCart: Payment processing and order management
• AWeber: Email delivery and management
• Amazon S3: Secure file storage and delivery

These service providers are required to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide to us.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights or the safety of others.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:

• SSL encryption for all data transmission
• Secure payment processing through ThriveCart
• Limited access to personal information
• Regular security reviews

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve your experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your information
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Object to processing of your information

To exercise these rights, contact us at will@antiawkwardguide.com.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide you with products and services
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements

Children's Privacy

Our products and services are not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

International Users

If you are accessing our website from outside Australia, please note that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Australia or other countries where our service providers operate.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: will@antiawkwardguide.com
Website: antiawkwardguide.com