PRIVACY

Privacy Policy

Last updated August 19, 2026

This policy describes the current privacy practices for franksaia.com, operated by Frank Saia.

Information You Choose to Provide

If you contact us by email, we receive the information you include in your message. If you subscribe through the newsletter form, your submission is handled by Substack under its own privacy practices. This website does not directly store your newsletter signup information.

Analytics and Cookies

Google Analytics is used only after you select Accept Analytics in the privacy notice. It may collect information about how you use the site, including pages viewed, referring pages, browser and device information, approximate location, and visit or session statistics. Google Analytics may set cookies such as _ga to distinguish visitors.

We use this information to understand site usage and improve the website. Advertising storage, advertising user data, and advertising personalization are disabled. You can decline analytics when first visiting the site or change your choice at any time using Privacy Choices in the footer.

Google describes how it processes information in the Google Privacy Policy. You can also use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Third-Party Services and Links

The site links to or embeds services operated by other organizations, including Substack, Amazon, Goodreads, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. Those services may collect information under their own privacy policies when you interact with them.

Data Retention

Email messages are retained as needed to respond and maintain appropriate business records. Analytics and newsletter information are retained according to the settings and policies of the relevant service providers.

Sale of Personal Information

We do not sell personal information collected through this website.

Children’s Privacy

This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as the website or its services change. The date at the top of this page will show when it was last updated.

Contact

For privacy questions, email frank@franksaia.com.