Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 18, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Megmaker Communications, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or subscribe to Maker’s Table (the “Publication”), hosted on the Substack platform.

1. Information We Collect

When you engage with the Publication, we may collect the following information:

  • Subscription Information: When you sign up for a free or paid subscription, we receive your email address. For paid subscriptions, your payment information is collected and processed by our third-party payment processor, Stripe, and is not stored by us.

  • Giveaway/Promotion Information: If you enter a giveaway, we may collect your name, email address, and mailing address for the purpose of prize fulfillment.

  • Communication Data: If you contact us directly via email or through Substack’s messaging features, we collect the content of that communication.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Deliver the newsletter and other content you have subscribed to.

  • Process and manage your subscription.

  • Administer giveaways, contests, or other promotions.

  • Respond to your comments, questions, and inquiries.

3. Third-Party Services

The Publication is hosted on Substack, which has its own privacy practices. By subscribing, you are also subject to Substack’s Privacy Policy. Payments are processed through Stripe. We do not have access to your full credit card number or bank account information. You can view Stripe’s Privacy Policy here.

4. International Data Rights (GDPR and CCPA)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, or California, you have specific rights regarding your personal data:

  • The Right to Access: You can request a copy of the data we hold about you.

  • The Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal information (the “Right to be Forgotten”).

  • The Right to Data Portability: You can request that we transfer your data to another service.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at makerstable@substack.com. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We only share your information with third parties (like Substack or Stripe) as necessary to provide the newsletter services or as required by law.

6. Your Choices & Rights

  • Unsubscribe: You can opt-out of receiving the newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

  • Access & Correction: You can update your subscription settings or request that we correct or delete your personal information by contacting us.

7. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy and your use of the Publication are governed by the laws of the State of New Hampshire, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within New Hampshire for the resolution of any disputes related to these policies or your use of the Publication.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at makerstable@substack.com.

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