Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 10th 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how The Frugal Footprint (highpoweredsun.com) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.

1. Personal Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we collect certain information about your device, your interaction with the Site, and information necessary to process your purchases. We may also collect additional information if you contact us for customer support. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to any information that can uniquely identify an individual (including the information below) as "Personal Information."

  • Device information

    • Examples of Personal Information collected: Version of web browser, IP address, time zone, cookie information, what sites or products you view, search terms, and how you interact with the Site.

    • Purpose of collection: To load the Site accurately for you, and to perform analytics on Site usage to optimize our Site.

    • Source of collection: Collected automatically when you access our Site using cookies, log files, web beacons, tags, or pixels.

    • Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor Squarespace, Google Analytics, and other services for analytics and performance monitoring.

  • Order information (If you were to sell anything directly, e.g., an ebook later)

    • Examples of Personal Information collected: Name, billing address, shipping address, payment information (including credit card numbers [if directly processed], email address, and phone number.

    • Purpose of collection: To provide products or services to you, to process your payment information, arrange for shipping, and provide you with invoices and/or order confirmations, communicate with you, screen our orders for potential risk or fraud, and when in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.

    • Source of collection: Collected from you.

    • Disclosure for a business purpose: Shared with our processor Squarespace, payment processors, shipping services, etc.

  • Customer support information

    • Examples of Personal Information collected: Your name, email address, and any information you provide in your communications.

    • Purpose of collection: To provide customer support.

    • Source of collection: Collected from you.

2. Sharing Your Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, as described above. For example:

  • We use Squarespace to power our online store/website. You can read more about how Squarespace uses your Personal Information here: https://www.squarespace.com/privacy.

  • We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

  • We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

3. Behavioral Advertising

As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For example:

  • We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the Site.

  • We may share information about your use of the Site, your purchases, and your interaction with our ads on other websites with our advertising partners.

For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.

You can opt out of targeted advertising by:

4. Your Rights

If you are a resident of certain regions (like the EEA or California), you have the right to access the Personal Information we hold about you, to port it to a new service, and to ask that your Personal Information be corrected, updated, or erased. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.

5. Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection).

6. Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

7. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

8. Contact Us

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at james@highpoweredsun.com.