# WAF Privacy Policy

**Last Updated:** January 2025

At WAF (We Are Family), we respect your privacy. We believe in a “Soft Life,” which includes keeping your personal data safe and quiet.

### 1. What Information We Collect

* **Email Address:** When you subscribe, we collect your email address to send you our newsletter.

* **Payment Information:** If you choose a paid subscription, your payment details are processed securely by **Stripe**. We (WAF) **do not** have access to your full credit card number or bank details.

* **Usage Data:** We may see aggregated, anonymous data about open rates and link clicks to improve our content.

### 2. How We Use Your Information

* To send you the WAF newsletter and updates.

* To process your subscription payments (via Stripe).

* To provide customer support if you contact us.

### 3. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party platforms to run this publication:

* **Substack:** Hosts our website and email list.

* **Stripe:** Processes payments and handles the Stripe Climate contribution.

These platforms have their own robust privacy policies and security measures.

### 4. No AI Training

We value human creativity. We have opted out of third-party AI training settings on Substack to protect our content and your potential data from being used to train generative AI models.

### 5. Your Rights

* **Unsubscribe:** You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

* **Data Deletion:** You have the right to request the deletion of your data from our subscriber list.

We will never sell or rent your email address to third parties.

**Contact:**

If you have questions about your privacy, please contact us by replying to our newsletter.

With respect WAF. team