Policies for StacyRichards.com

Policies Overview

This is my personal blog where I share my own experiences and ideas. If you subscribe, I’ll only use your email to send a welcome message and monthly newsletters. If you send me an idea or suggestion through the Contact page, it will only be seen by me and kept private. For the full details, please see my [Terms of Use] and [Privacy Policy].

Terms of Use

Friendly Summary:
This is my personal blog where I share my own experiences and ideas. Please enjoy the content respectfully, and know that while I do my best to keep things running smoothly, I can’t promise perfection.

Effective Date: October 1, 2025

Welcome to StacyRichards.com on Squarespace. By using this Website, you agree to these Terms of Use.

1. Personal Use

This Website is my personal blog where I share my own experiences, opinions, and ideas. The content is for your personal, non-commercial use. Please don’t use the Website in ways that are unlawful or disruptive.

2. Content Ownership

Unless otherwise noted, everything on this Website is created and owned by me, [Your Name]. Blog posts may include YouTube videos I create and embed; those videos remain subject to YouTube’s Terms of Service.

You are welcome to share my content, but please give proper credit and a link back. Copying, reproducing, or modifying content without permission is not allowed.

3. Contact Page Submissions

You may send me ideas or suggestions about the Website through the Contact page.

  • Submissions are private and seen only by me.

  • Personal information you share will be kept private.

  • I may use ideas to improve the Website or create new content, but I will not attach your name or details without your permission.

  • I do not guarantee replies.

4. External Links

This Website may link to other sites, including YouTube. I am not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of those sites.

5. Disclaimer

I share what I know from my own life and experiences. Your results may be different, and nothing here should be taken as professional, medical, or legal advice.

I do my best to keep the Website running, but I can’t promise it will always be available, error-free, or up to date. Links, videos, or features may stop working, and the Website may sometimes be offline.

Use of the Website is at your own discretion and risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

I am not responsible for any losses or damages that may come from using this Website or relying on its content.

7. Privacy

Your use of this Website also means you agree to my Privacy Policy.

8. Updates

I may update these Terms from time to time. When I do, I’ll post the new date at the top of this page.

Privacy Policy

Friendly Summary:
I respect your privacy. I only collect what’s needed for monthly newsletters and for ideas you choose to share through the Contact page — and I keep it all private.

Effective Date: [Insert Date]

This Privacy Policy explains how I handle information when you use this Website.

1. What I Collect

  • Email Addresses: Collected when you subscribe, used to send a welcome message and monthly newsletters.

  • Ideas & Suggestions: Collected through the Contact page. These are private and not published.

  • Basic Technical Data: Like many sites, I may collect limited data (such as cookies or analytics) to improve the Website.

2. How I Use It

  • To send newsletters once a month, plus the initial welcome email.

  • To review ideas or suggestions and possibly use them to improve the Website or inspire new content (without identifying you).

  • To help the Website function and improve over time.

3. What I Don’t Do

  • I don’t sell, rent, or trade your information.

  • I don’t share or publish ideas or suggestions you send.

  • I don’t provide a direct email address for visitors.

4. Third Parties

I may use trusted third-party services (like an email newsletter provider or analytics tool) to run the Website. These services follow their own privacy policies.

Embedded YouTube videos are hosted by YouTube, which may collect data in line with YouTube’s Privacy Policy.

5. Security

I take reasonable steps to protect your information, but no online system is 100% secure.

6. Your Choices

  • You can unsubscribe from newsletters anytime using the link in the email.

  • You don’t have to submit ideas or share personal information if you prefer not to.

7. Children

This Website is not intended for children under 13 (or the minimum age in your country). I do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Updates

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When I do, I’ll post the new date at the top of this page.