Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 5, 2026

Thrifty & Bright respects your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit thriftyandbright.com, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.

Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

  • subscribe to our email list
  • request a free printable or other resource
  • contact us by email
  • submit information through a form

This information may include your email address and any other information you choose to provide.

Email Newsletter

If you subscribe to the Thrifty & Bright email list, we may use your email address to send:

  • free resources
  • new article notifications
  • newsletters
  • money-saving ideas
  • meal-planning and home-management content
  • occasional promotional or affiliate content

Our email list is currently managed using Kit.

You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

Automatically Collected Information

Like most websites, Thrifty & Bright and its service providers may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit the site.

This may include:

  • IP address
  • browser type
  • device type
  • referring website
  • pages viewed
  • approximate location
  • date and time of visits
  • cookie or similar identifiers

This information may be used to operate, secure, analyze, and improve the website.

Cookies

Thrifty & Bright may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files placed on your device that can help websites remember information or understand how visitors use a site.

Cookies may be used for purposes such as:

  • website functionality
  • security
  • analytics
  • remembering preferences
  • advertising, if advertising services are added in the future

Where required, visitors may be given the opportunity to accept or manage non-essential cookies.

Service Providers

We may use third-party service providers to operate the website and provide services.

These may include providers for:

  • website hosting
  • WordPress functionality
  • email marketing
  • website security
  • analytics
  • advertising
  • affiliate tracking

These providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and contractual obligations.

International Data Transfers

Some service providers may process information outside your country or outside the European Economic Area.

Where applicable, transfers of personal data should be handled using appropriate legal safeguards.

Legal Bases for Processing

Where the GDPR applies, personal information may be processed based on one or more lawful grounds, including:

  • your consent
  • performance of a requested service
  • legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving the website
  • compliance with legal obligations

For email marketing based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time by unsubscribing.

How Long Information Is Kept

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law.

For example, newsletter subscriber information may be retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion, subject to any legitimate record-keeping requirements.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal data.

These may include the right to:

  • request access to your personal information
  • request correction of inaccurate information
  • request deletion of your information
  • object to or restrict certain processing
  • withdraw consent
  • request data portability
  • lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority

To make a privacy request, contact:

hello@thriftyandbright.com

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information associated with this website.

However, no internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Children’s Privacy

Thrifty & Bright is intended for a general adult audience and is not designed to knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you believe personal information from a child has been collected inappropriately, please contact us.

Third-Party Links

Articles may contain links to third-party websites.

Thrifty & Bright is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.

Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated as the website, services, or legal requirements change.

The latest version will be posted on this page with an updated date.

Contact

For privacy questions, contact:

hello@thriftyandbright.com