Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
Overview
This privacy policy explains what information The Off-Grid Workshop collects, how it is used, and what third-party services operate on this site. By using this site you agree to the practices described here.
Information We Collect
We collect the following information:
- Newsletter subscriptions: Your email address, if you choose to subscribe. Managed by Buttondown. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in any email.
- Contact form submissions: Name and email address submitted via our contact form, processed by Formspree. This information is used solely to respond to your message.
- Usage data: Google Analytics collects anonymised data about how visitors use this site (pages visited, time on page, general location by country/region, device type). This data does not identify you personally. See Google’s privacy policy for details.
Cookies
This site uses cookies set by third-party services it depends on:
- Google Analytics sets cookies to distinguish unique visitors and track sessions. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.
- Google AdSense serves advertisements on this site. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
- Amazon Associates and other affiliate programs may set cookies when you click affiliate links, per their respective policies.
We also use localStorage (not a cookie) to remember your display preference (light/dark mode). This data stays in your browser and is never transmitted to any server.
Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Doing so may affect the functionality of some features.
Third-Party Services
This site relies on the following third-party services, each subject to their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — visitor analytics
- Google AdSense — display advertising (publisher ID: ca-pub-9986267429592601)
- Google Fonts — typeface delivery
- Buttondown — newsletter subscriptions
- Formspree — contact form processing
- Amazon Associates — affiliate programme
- GitHub Pages — site hosting
How We Use Your Information
- Newsletter email addresses are used only to send the newsletter you signed up for
- Contact form submissions are used only to respond to your message
- Analytics data is used in aggregate to understand what content is most useful and to improve the site
- We do not sell personal information to third parties
- We do not share personal information with third parties except as described above (the services that process it on our behalf)
Your Rights
You may request deletion of any personal data we hold (newsletter email address or contact form submission) by contacting us directly. Newsletter subscribers can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link in any email.
If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have rights under GDPR including the right to access, correct, and delete your personal data.
Contact
Questions about this privacy policy? Contact us.