The Short List ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and purchase our products.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you make a purchase, we collect:
Contact Information: Your email address (required for product delivery and communication)
Payment Information: Processed securely through Gumroad (our payment processor). We do not store your credit card information on our servers.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked
Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address
Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to improve your experience
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Process and deliver your purchase (PDF vocabulary list)
Send order confirmations and product updates
Respond to your questions and provide customer support
Improve our website and products based on usage patterns
Send occasional product updates or new offerings (you can opt out anytime)
Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
3. Payment Processing
All payments are processed through Gumroad, a third-party payment processor. When you make a purchase:
Your payment information is collected and processed by Gumroad according to their privacy policy
We receive only transaction confirmation and your email address for product delivery
Your credit card information is never stored on our servers
We retain your information for as long as necessary to:
Provide you with the product and customer support
Comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax records)
Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements
You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.
9. International Users
Our website is operated internationally. If you are accessing our site from outside your country of residence, your information may be transferred to and processed in different countries. By using our website, you consent to such transfers.
10. Children's Privacy
While our product is designed for high school students (typically ages 15-18), our website and payment processing are intended for users 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., payment processors, social media). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us:
Note: This privacy policy is provided for informational purposes. While we've made every effort to make it accurate and comprehensive, it does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal questions, consult a qualified attorney.