Privacy Policy

Welcome to Balanced Academic! Your privacy is important here. This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected, how it’s used, and how you can get in touch if you have concerns.

1. What information we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • Your name and email address if you sign up for our newsletter
  • General data about how visitors interact with the site (via analytics)

2. How we collect information

  • Newsletter sign-up: When you voluntarily provide your email through our subscription form.
  • Analytics: We use tools like WordPress stats and Google Analytics to understand how the site is being used.

3. How we use your information

We only use your information to:

  • Send occasional emails about new blog content, tools, or updates related to balance, grad school, and academic life.
  • Improve the content and usability of this website.

We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Third-party services

This blog is hosed on WordPress and may use:

  • WordPress.com and its plugins
  • Google Analytics (for anonymous traffic tracking)
  • MailerLite or another email platform (for newsletters)
  • Pinterest (if you interact with our content there)

These services may collect or store data according to their own privacy policies.

5. Your choices and rights

You can:

  • Unsubscribe from emails at any time using the link at the bottom of each newsletter.
  • Request deletion of your personal data by contacting us.

6. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, feel free to reach out:

balancedacademicblog@gmail.com

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A blog written by a busy grad student learning how to build a healthier & more intentional academic life. This is a space for academics who want to stay productive without burning out. Real tools. Real talk. Real balance.

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