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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 27, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how John Manoah ("we", "I", "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit johnmanoah.com (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.

Who we are

John Manoah, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. For any privacy questions or requests, contact [email protected].

Information we collect

Information you give us. If you subscribe to the newsletter or submit a form, we collect the details you enter, such as your email address and any name or message you provide. These submissions are processed and stored in our HubSpot CRM.

Information collected automatically. With your consent, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site (for example, pages viewed, device and browser type, and approximate location). Your IP address is anonymized, and we do not use this data to identify you personally.

Cookies

Essential cookies are needed for the Site to function. Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) are only set after you click "Accept" on our cookie banner. You can decline, and you can change your choice at any time using the "Cookie Preferences" link in the footer.

Third-party services

We rely on trusted third parties that may process limited data on our behalf or when you interact with embedded content:

Each provider processes data under its own privacy policy.

How we use your information

Legal bases (for EU and EEA visitors)

Where the GDPR applies, we process your data based on your consent (analytics and marketing emails) and our legitimate interests (operating and securing the Site). You may withdraw consent at any time.

Data retention

We keep form and newsletter data for as long as needed to provide the service or until you ask us to delete it. Analytics data follows Google Analytics' standard retention settings.

International transfers

Your information may be processed in Canada, the United States, or other countries where our service providers operate. We take reasonable steps to ensure it is handled securely.

Your rights

Depending on where you live (including under Canada's PIPEDA and the EU GDPR), you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or port your personal data, to object to or restrict processing, and to withdraw consent. To exercise any of these, email [email protected] and we will respond within a reasonable time.

Children's privacy

The Site is not directed to children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date above reflects the latest version.

Contact

Questions about this policy or your data? Email [email protected].

This policy is provided for general information and may need to be tailored to your specific legal obligations.