Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 10, 2025
Perspective Shifts (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is a reflective teaching and psychology blog written and managed by Dave Bradley. Our website address is: https://www.perspectiveshift-blog.com. We value your trust and are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information.
1) Information we collect
- Information you provide: When you subscribe to the blog, download a free resource, comment on a post, or contact us. This may include your name and email address.
- Automatic data: Your IP address, device/browser type, referring/exit pages, and on-site activity, collected via cookies and analytics tools to understand how visitors use the site.
- Affiliate interactions: If you click an affiliate link (e.g., Amazon), that third party may place cookies to track visits and qualifying purchases for commission purposes.
We never sell or rent your personal data.
2) How we use your information
- To send blog updates, newsletters, or downloads you requested
- To improve website content, performance, and user experience
- To respond to questions or support requests
- To track affiliate performance in compliance with FTC and program rules
You can unsubscribe from emails at any time using the link at the bottom of any message.
3) Cookies & tracking technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us understand how you use the site, personalize your experience, and improve performance. Some cookies are essential for the website to function properly; others are used for analytics, performance, or marketing purposes.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for website navigation and basic functionality.
- Performance cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., via Google Analytics and Jetpack).
- Functional cookies: Remember your preferences, such as saved forms or language settings.
- Affiliate cookies: Track clicks on third-party affiliate links (like Amazon) to support commissions that keep this site running.
Managing cookies:
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline non-essential cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
If you’re visiting from a region covered by GDPR or similar regulations, a cookie banner may appear allowing you to accept or manage preferences for non-essential cookies.
To learn more about managing or deleting cookies, visit All About Cookies.
4) Email communication
We manage email updates through Brevo (formerly Sendinblue) and/or Substack. These providers securely store your information and maintain GDPR-compliant practices. We only send emails with your consent and only about Perspective Shifts content, updates, and related resources.
5) Affiliate disclosure
Perspective Shifts participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Clicking an affiliate link may place a cookie on your device so we can receive a small commission if you make a purchase. This comes at no additional cost to you and helps support the site.
6) Embedded content from other websites
Posts may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly. These sites may collect data, use cookies, and monitor your interaction according to their own privacy policies.
7) Your rights
- Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for email communications at any time
- Opt out of analytics or non-essential cookies (where available)
To exercise your rights, email us at [email protected].
8) Data security
We use reputable platforms and reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
9) Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always appear on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
10) Contact
For privacy questions or requests, reach out to:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 https://www.perspectiveshifts.com