Last updated: December 2025
Bad Grammarian (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://www.badgrammarian.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you visit or interact with our site.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.badgrammarian.com
Bad Grammarian is operated by:
Mazier Media, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
For privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at:
📧 info@badgrammarian.com
What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
We collect personal data only when necessary and for specific purposes, including:
- Contact information (such as name and email address) to respond to inquiries or provide requested content
- Account and transactional information to process orders and provide customer support
- Technical data (such as IP address, browser type, and device information) for site security, analytics, and performance
- Marketing data when you explicitly opt in to receive emails or downloads
We process personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Legitimate interests such as site security, fraud prevention, and analytics, where permitted by law
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here:
https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After approval, your comment and profile picture may be visible publicly.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may be able to download and extract such data from publicly available images.
Contact Forms
If you contact us through a form on our website, we may collect your name, email address, message content, and IP address.
- Purpose: Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
- Marketing use: Only if you explicitly consent
- Retention: Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to inquiries and for record-keeping purposes
Cookies
WordPress Cookies
- Comment cookies for convenience (stored for one year)
- Login cookies for registered users
- Temporary cookies to test browser compatibility
- Post-editing cookies for content management
Analytics & Advertising Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies from third parties, including:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Facebook (Meta) Pixel
- Pinterest Tag
These technologies may collect information about your browsing behavior, device, and interactions with content or ads.
Where required by law (such as in the EU/UK), cookies are used only after you provide consent.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Google Analytics anonymizes IP addresses by default and processes usage data in a manner designed to protect user privacy
- Analytics data helps us improve content, usability, and performance
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using Google’s browser add-on:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google’s privacy policy is available here:
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Email Marketing
We use Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to manage email subscriptions.
- Subscriptions occur through explicit opt-in and may include double opt-in
- You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails
Kit’s privacy policy:
https://kit.com/privacy
Bad Grammarian Store (WooCommerce)
When you purchase from our store, we collect information necessary to process your order, including:
- Name
- Billing and shipping address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Order and product information
Data Retention
Order and billing records are retained for 7 years for tax and accounting purposes.
Payments
Payments are processed by third-party providers, including:
- PayPal – https://www.paypal.com/privacy
- Amazon Payments – https://www.amazon.com/privacy
We do not store full payment card details.
Who We Share Your Data With
- Hosting provider: WP Engine
- Content delivery & security: Cloudflare
- Email services: Kit
- Analytics & advertising partners: Google, Meta, Pinterest
- Payment processors: PayPal, Amazon
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data.
To exercise your rights, contact us at
info@badgrammarian.com.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Your data may be processed outside the European Union, primarily in the United States. Where required, such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards, including standard contractual clauses.
How We Protect Your Data
- HTTPS encryption
- Firewalls and security monitoring
- Restricted access controls
- Regular updates and backups
Data Breach Procedures
We maintain procedures to address potential data breaches, including investigation, mitigation, and notification where legally required.
Automated Decision-Making
We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or significant effects on users.
Affiliate Disclosure & Advertising
Our site contains affiliate links and display advertising. Clicking these links may result in third-party cookies being set by advertisers or affiliate partners.
Contact Information
For privacy-related questions, contact:
📧 info@badgrammarian.com