Privacy Policy

Last updated: 14 August 2026

Self Sufficient Home ("we," "us," or "our") operates selfsufficienthome.online (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described here.

Information We Collect

Information you give us directly:

  • Your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter

  • Your name and email address when you download a free resource, such as the Backyard Pharmacy Guide

  • Your name, email address, and message content when you use our Contact page

Information collected automatically:

  • Standard technical data such as IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited

  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see the Cookies section below)

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information such as payment card details, government IDs, or health records.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you the newsletter and blog updates you signed up for

  • Deliver free resources (like the Backyard Pharmacy Guide) you requested

  • Respond to questions or messages sent through our Contact page

  • Understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Cookies

The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, understand site traffic, and improve your browsing experience. This may include analytics cookies (to see which content is popular) and, where applicable, cookies from social platforms if you interact with embedded content.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Doing so may affect how parts of the Site function.

Third-Party Services

We use third-party service providers to run the Site and deliver our content, including:

  • systeme.io — our website hosting and email delivery platform, which processes your name and email when you subscribe or request a download

  • Website analytics tools, to understand site traffic

  • Social media platforms (Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram), if you choose to interact with our profiles or embedded content

These providers have their own privacy policies governing how they handle your data.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as needed to provide our services (such as sending you the newsletter) or as required by law. You can request deletion at any time (see "Your Rights" below).

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Opt out of marketing emails at any time by clicking "unsubscribe" in any email we send

  • Object to or restrict certain processing of your data

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@selfsufficienthome.online.

If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

info@selfsufficienthome.online

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