You agree to the privacy policy below, and the Privacy Policy for Substack, the technology provider.

Privacy Policy

At The Art Bystander, your privacy matters. This policy outlines what data we collect, how we use it, and how it’s protected.

1. What We Collect

When you subscribe, we collect your email address and name (if provided). If you choose a paid subscription, Substack also processes your payment details securely through Stripe.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your email to send editorial content, updates, and occasional event or project news. Your information will never be sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Third-Party Services

We use Substack to host this newsletter and Stripe to manage payments. Your data is subject to their privacy policies, which we recommend reviewing:

  • Substack Privacy Policy

  • Stripe Privacy Policy

4. Cookies

Substack may use cookies to enhance site functionality. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

5. Unsubscribe & Data Removal

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any email. If you’d like your data deleted from our records, contact us and we’ll ensure it’s removed promptly.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Continued use of the platform indicates acceptance of the current version.

For any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us via Substack.