Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Dirt Cheap Genius ("we," "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains what we collect when you visit dirtcheapgenius.com, how we use it, and the choices you have.

What we collect

Usage data. We use privacy-friendly analytics to understand which articles are popular and how the site performs. This includes pages viewed, approximate location, device type, and referring site. It does not personally identify you.

Email addresses. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store the email address you provide so we can send you updates. You can unsubscribe any time.

Cookies. We use a small number of first-party cookies for site preferences. We do not sell your data.

How we use it

  • To improve our content and the site experience.
  • To send newsletter emails you opted in to receive.
  • To detect abuse, spam, or security issues.

Third parties

We work with a small number of service providers (hosting, analytics, email delivery) that process data on our behalf under standard data-processing terms. We may include affiliate links to third-party retailers; clicking those links does not share personal information about you with the retailer beyond standard browser data.

Your rights

You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your subscriber data at any time by emailing hello@dirtcheapgenius.com.

Children

The site is not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect data from them.

Changes

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by the "Last updated" date above.

Contact

Questions? Email hello@dirtcheapgenius.com.