1 Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us as well as information collected automatically when you use the Services.

• Information You Provide Email address (when subscribing), Lightning Network wallet address (when claiming sats rewards), and any other information you voluntarily submit through forms or surveys.
• Automatically Collected Information Usage data such as pages visited, time spent, links clicked, browser type, device type, IP address, and referring URLs — collected via cookies and similar tracking technologies.
• Email Engagement Data When you open our newsletter or click links within it, our email service provider may record that interaction to help us understand content performance and improve our Services.

2 How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To deliver the newsletter and related content to your inbox.
• To process and fulfill sats rewards via the Lightning Network.
• To improve, personalize, and expand our Services.
• To communicate with you about updates, new features, or policy changes.
• To analyze usage trends and monitor the performance of our content.
• To comply with applicable legal obligations.
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse.

3 Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable under data protection laws (including GDPR), we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Consent You have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose, such as subscribing to our newsletter.
• Contractual Necessity Processing is necessary to fulfill our obligations to you, such as delivering the newsletter or processing sats rewards.
• Legitimate Interests We may process data where it is in our legitimate interest to do so, provided it does not override your rights — such as improving our Services or ensuring security.
• Legal Obligation Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.

4 Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your data only in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: Trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating the Services (e.g., email delivery platforms, analytics providers), bound by confidentiality obligations.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or valid legal process (e.g., court orders or government requests).
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
• Protection of Rights: To protect the rights, property, or safety of The Bitcoin Act, our subscribers, or others.

5 Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We and our service providers use cookies, pixel tags, and similar technologies to collect usage information and improve your experience. These may include:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly.
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics or equivalent).
• Email Pixels: Embedded in our newsletters to track open rates and click-through activity.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that some features of the Services may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

6 Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your subscription is active or as needed to provide the Services. If you unsubscribe, we will remove your email address from our active mailing list, though some information may be retained in anonymized or aggregated form for analytics purposes.

We may also retain certain data as required by law or to resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

7 Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access & Portability Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion Request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain legal exceptions.
• Opt-Out Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email, or by contacting us directly.
• Objection / Restriction Object to or request restriction of certain types of processing, where applicable under law.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address listed in Section 10.

8 Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

9 Children's Privacy

The Services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have collected data from a person under 18, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

10 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Your continued use of the Services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us: