Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 21, 2026

The Handpicked Edit (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website thehandpickededit.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices.

What We Collect

We collect limited information when you visit our site:

• Usage data — pages you visit, time spent, links you click, and general browsing patterns. This is collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
• Email address — only if you voluntarily subscribe to our email list.
• Contact information — only if you reach out to us through our contact page.

We do not collect names, phone numbers, payment information, or any sensitive personal data.

How We Use Cookies

Our site uses cookies for basic functionality and analytics. These include:

• Analytics cookies — Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors use our site. This data is aggregated and anonymous.
• Affiliate cookies — When you click an affiliate link (such as an Amazon link), the retailer may place a cookie on your browser to track the referral. This is how we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
• WordPress cookies — Standard cookies used by our hosting platform for site performance.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though some site features may not work as expected.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• Google Analytics — for anonymous website traffic analysis. Google’s Privacy Policy
• Amazon Associates — we participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program. Amazon may use cookies when you click our affiliate links. Amazon’s Privacy Notice
• Pinterest — we share content on Pinterest which may track interactions. Pinterest’s Privacy Policy
• Mailchimp — if you subscribe to our email list, your email is stored securely by Mailchimp. Mailchimp’s Privacy Policy

Affiliate Links

Many links on this site are affiliate links. When you click one and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. See our full affiliate disclosure for details.

Your Choices

• You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
• You can unsubscribe from our email list at any time using the link in any email.
• You can request that we delete any personal information we have about you.

Children’s Privacy

Our site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at thehandpickededit@outlook.com.