Last updated: October 2026.
HowToShipIt (‘we’, ‘our’) respects your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect and why.
Comments: If you leave a comment, we collect the name, email address, and comment you provide, plus your IP address and browser user agent to help with spam detection (via Akismet).
Contact form: If you contact us, we receive your name, email address, and message so we can reply. We do not sell or share this information.
Analytics: We use Google Analytics (via Site Kit / MonsterInsights) to understand which articles readers find useful. This collects anonymized usage data such as pages visited and time on page.
Cookies: We use cookies for site functionality (such as remembering comment details) and analytics. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work correctly.
Embedded content: Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, social media posts). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly and may collect data about you.
Your rights: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, or ask us to delete it, by contacting us via the Contact page.