IOS YardDogs – Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 22, 2025 This Privacy Policy describes how IOS YardDogs LLC (“IOS YardDogs,” “we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you access our website, newsletter, content, forms, or any related services (collectively, the “Services”).By using our Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Email address when you subscribe to the newsletter

  • Information submitted through forms, including listings, case studies, market insights, quotes, or other materials

  • Contact information when you reach out to us

  • Information you voluntarily submit

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website or open our emails, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Analytics data (e.g., pages visited, time spent, referring sites)

  • Cookie and tracking data used by Beehiiv or integrated analytics tools

  • Email engagement data (opens, clicks, link interactions)

C. Third-Party Data

Some information may also be collected by:

  • Beehiiv (our email service provider)

  • Analytics platforms

  • Affiliate link tracking tools

  • Advertisers or sponsor-engagement platforms

These services have their own privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use information for purposes including:

  • Sending the IOS YardDogs newsletter

  • Publishing relevant market content and updates

  • Managing subscriptions and communication preferences

  • Reviewing and featuring submitted listings, insights, or quotes

  • Improving our newsletter, website, and content

  • Conducting research, analytics, and performance tracking

  • Understanding audience behavior and interests

  • Operating and enhancing the Services

  • Complying with legal or regulatory requirements

We may use anonymized or aggregated data to generate insights, research summaries, and internal datasets.
This data cannot be used to identify you.

3. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Beehiiv (for email delivery and subscriber management)

  • Service providers (analytics, hosting, advertising tools)

  • Affiliates or partners when necessary to deliver content or promotions

  • Legal authorities if required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights

We may publish anonymized or aggregated data in:

  • Market reports

  • Research summaries

  • Newsletters

  • Analysis

  • Public articles

Any published data will not identify you personally.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website and newsletter may use:

  • Cookies

  • Tracking pixels

  • Analytics tools

  • Email engagement tracking

These help us understand newsletter performance, subscriber behavior, and site usage. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not function properly.

5. Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content

Our content may include:

  • Affiliate links

  • Sponsor promotions

  • Advertiser content

If you click an affiliate link, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.
These partners may use tracking technology subject to their own privacy policies.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Services

  • Maintain subscription records

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce our Terms of Service

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of each email.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

  • Access your information

  • Update or correct your information

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Opt out of communications

  • Withdraw consent for data processing

You can unsubscribe or update your preferences at any time via the link in our emails, or by contacting us.

8. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information.
However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure. You acknowledge that you submit information at your own risk.

9. Third-Party Sites

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

10. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from individuals under 18.
If you believe information has been collected from a minor, contact us to remove it.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The “Last updated” date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent version.
Continued use of the Services after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
[email protected]