Last updated August 2025
At Why These Matter (WTM), we take your privacy seriously.
This Privacy Policy outlines the type of information we collect, how it is used,
stored, and shared, and the measures we take to safeguard your personal data.
Our aim is to provide transparency, protect your trust, and ensure that our
practices comply with applicable data protection regulations such as the GDPR,
CCPA, and other relevant global frameworks.
Information We Collect
We may collect both personally identifiable information (PII) and
non-personally identifiable information (Non-PII) through various interactions
with our site, including:
How We Use Your Information
Your information is used to:
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are small files placed on your device to enhance browsing
experience. We use:
You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect site functionality.
Data Security
We employ industry-standard security measures such as encryption,
secure server hosting, and limited access protocols to protect your data. However,
no system is completely secure, and we encourage users to take personal measures to
safeguard their information.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to access, correct,
delete, or restrict the processing of your data. You may also opt out of communications
at any time by following the unsubscribe link in our emails or contacting us directly.
Updates to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in practices,
regulations, or operational needs. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised
'Last Updated' date.
Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
contact@whythesematter.com
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