Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 11th, 2025

At Essentially Gents, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines what personal information we collect, how it is used, and how we safeguard your data while visiting our website, https://essentiallygents.com.

By using this website, you consent to the practices described below.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in two primary ways:

• Voluntarily provided information: This includes your email address if you choose to sign up for our newsletter via our embedded signup form.

• Automatically collected data: When you browse the site, we collect usage data (such as IP address, browser type, and pages visited) through Google Analytics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Send newsletters and curated product updates (only if you opt in)

• Improve website performance and user experience

• Recommend affiliate products that may be of interest to you

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your information:

• MailerLite: We use MailerLite to manage our email subscriber list and send newsletters. Your email address is stored securely on their servers and is used only to communicate with you.

• Google Analytics 4: This service tracks website usage data via cookies to help us understand visitor behavior.

• Amazon Associates: We participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, which uses cookies to track affiliate links and purchases.

4. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device to help improve your browsing experience.

We use cookies to:

• Analyze website performance through Google Analytics

• Track affiliate link clicks via Amazon

You can disable cookies in your browser settings or manage preferences through the cookie consent banner on our site.

5. Data Security and Retention

All data collected is stored securely. We do not collect sensitive information such as credit card numbers or passwords. Emails are stored with MailerLite under their own GDPR-compliant policies.

6. Your Rights

As a user, you have the right to:

• Access the data we have on you

• Unsubscribe from newsletters at any time via the link in any email

• Request deletion of your personal information by contacting us

7. Affiliate Disclosure

Essentially Gents is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Some links on this website are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

8. Contact

For any privacy-related questions or data requests, please contact us at:

newsletter@essentiallygents.com

9. Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. We encourage visitors to review it periodically for any changes. Continued use of the website after any updates implies acceptance of those changes.