Methods and Mode (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through this Privacy Policy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

This Privacy Policy applies to methodsandmode.com (the “Site”), which is owned and operated by The MDRN Collective LLC, doing business as Methods and Mode.

1) Information We Collect

We may collect information in the following ways:

Information you provide directly

• Contact information such as your name and email address when you subscribe, download a resource, submit a form, purchase a product, book a service, or contact us.
• Payment-related information when you make a purchase. Payments are typically processed by third-party payment providers; we generally receive confirmation and transaction details (such as your name, email, billing details, and purchase history), but not your full payment card number.
• Message content when you email us or submit a contact form.
• Comments and user submissions (if enabled), including any information you choose to include.

Information collected automatically
When you browse the Site, we (and providers who support site functionality) may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type, device information, operating system
• Pages viewed, links clicked, time spent on pages, referring/exit pages
• Approximate location inferred from IP
• General site interaction data (such as scrolling or button clicks), depending on your device/browser settings and the tools in use

Cookies and similar technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, tags, web beacons, scripts, and similar technologies to:

• keep the Site functioning properly
• remember preferences
• understand how the Site is used
• measure marketing, affiliate performance, and conversions
• support features like embedded content, social sharing, or fraud/spam prevention

You can control cookies through your browser settings (see Section 4).

2) How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, operate, and improve the Site and its content
• Deliver resources, newsletters, products, or services you request
• Process purchases and provide access to digital products or services
• Respond to messages and support inquiries
• Understand readership and site performance
• Track affiliate link performance and attribute commissions
• Monitor and help prevent spam, fraud, and abuse
• Comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies

3) Third-Party Services and Plugins

The Site may use third-party services and plugins to support functionality such as:

• site hosting and performance
• security and spam protection
• analytics and audience measurement
• email delivery and subscription management
• forms, comments, and user engagement tools
• advertising and marketing measurement
• affiliate link management and conversion tracking
• embedded media (e.g., video players) and social features
• e-commerce, payment processing, scheduling, and digital delivery

These services may collect or receive certain information (including through cookies or similar technologies) to perform their functions. Their use of information is governed by their own privacy policies.

4) Cookies, Analytics, and Tracking Technologies

What they are. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Similar technologies (pixels, scripts, tags) may also be used to collect information about how you interact with the Site.

How we use them. We may use these technologies to:

• enable core site features
• analyze traffic and improve content
• measure marketing effectiveness
• track affiliate referrals and conversions
• support security and spam-prevention measures

Your choices.

• You can disable or delete cookies in your browser settings.
• Some Site features may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
• Your device and browser may offer additional privacy controls (availability varies).

5) Affiliate Links and Advertising

Methods and Mode may include affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate partners may use tracking technologies (such as cookies or unique links) to attribute purchases.

We may also display advertising now or in the future. Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies to show ads, measure performance, and limit how often you see an ad.

6) Email Communications

If you subscribe, we (or our email service provider) may store your email address and related subscription data to send:

• newsletters and site updates
• resources you request
• product updates, launches, or offers (when applicable)

Unsubscribe: You can opt out at any time using the link in our emails.
Administrative messages: We may still send essential, non-promotional messages when necessary (for example, to deliver a purchase or confirm a request you made).

7) Comments and User-Generated Content

If you post a comment or submit content to the Site, it may be publicly visible. Do not share sensitive personal information in public areas of the Site.

We may use automated tools to help detect spam or harmful activity. These tools may process certain technical data (such as IP address and browser information).

8) Embedded Content and Third-Party Links

The Site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, social posts, or other media). Embedded content from third parties may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, as if you visited the third-party website directly.

The Site may also link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

9) Children’s Privacy

The Site is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

10) How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information:

• With service providers and tools that help us operate the Site (for example: hosting, email delivery, analytics, security, e-commerce, scheduling, and site functionality)
• With affiliate and advertising partners for attribution, reporting, and conversion measurement (often via cookies/links)
• If required to comply with law, legal process, or enforce our policies
• In connection with a business transfer (such as a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets)

11) Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, including:

• providing requested content or services
• maintaining business records and backups
• complying with legal obligations
• resolving disputes and enforcing agreements

You may request deletion as described below.

12) Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• access the personal information we have about you
• correct inaccurate information
• request deletion
• object to or restrict certain processing
• withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To submit a privacy request, contact: care@methodsandmode.com
We may verify your identity before completing requests.

13) Security

We use reasonable safeguards designed to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

14) International Visitors

If you access the Site from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate.

15) Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

16) Contact

The MDRN Collective LLC (doing business as Methods and Mode)
Email: care@methodsandmode.com
Website: methodsandmode.com