Privacy Policy
Last modified: December 23, 2025
This Privacy Policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and Startup Anatomy, the owner and operator of this Website and related media properties. Startup Anatomy takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website, podcast, newsletter, and associated services.
Definitions and Interpretation
In this Privacy Policy, the following definitions are used.
Data means collectively all information that you submit to Startup Anatomy via the Website or related services. This definition incorporates, where applicable, the definitions provided in applicable Data Protection Laws.
Cookies means a small text file placed on your computer or device by this Website when you visit certain parts of the Website and/or when you use certain features. Details of the cookies used by this Website are set out in the Cookies section below.
Data Protection Laws means any applicable law relating to the processing of personal Data, including but not limited to the GDPR, CCPA, and any applicable U.S., state, or international privacy laws and regulations.
GDPR means the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
Startup Anatomy, we, or us means Startup Anatomy, a media brand operated in the United States.
User or you means any third party that accesses the Website and is not employed by or contracted by Startup Anatomy in the course of providing services.
Website means the website you are currently using, https://www.startupanatomy.co, and any sub-domains unless expressly excluded by their own terms.
Unless the context requires otherwise, the singular includes the plural and vice versa, references to clauses are to clauses of this Privacy Policy, references to a person include individuals, firms, companies, and entities, and “including” means “including without limitation.” Headings do not form part of this Privacy Policy.
Scope of this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to the actions of Startup Anatomy and Users with respect to this Website and related Services. It does not extend to any websites or platforms that can be accessed from this Website, including but not limited to links to YouTube, Spotify, Substack, social media platforms, or other third-party websites.
For purposes of applicable Data Protection Laws, Startup Anatomy is the data controller and determines the purposes for which, and the manner in which, your Data is processed.
Data we may collect
We may collect the following Data, including personal Data, in accordance with this Privacy Policy:
NameEmail addressContact informationProfessional or business information voluntarily providedInformation submitted through forms, newsletter sign-ups, or direct communications
How we collect data
We collect Data in the following ways: Data is given to us by you, and Data is collected automatically.
Startup Anatomy may collect your Data when you contact us through the Website or by email, subscribe to our newsletter, register interest in podcast content or updates, or otherwise voluntarily provide information.
When you access the Website, we may automatically collect information such as your IP address, browser type and version, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, and the date, time, and frequency of your visits. This information helps us improve content, performance, and user experience.
Our use of data
We may use your Data for the purposes of delivering podcast episodes, newsletters, and requested content, communicating updates or announcements, improving the Website and content experience, conducting analytics and research, and maintaining Website security and performance.
We may process your Data where necessary for our legitimate interests, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights.
Who we share your data with
We may share your Data with trusted third-party service providers, including analytics providers, email and newsletter platforms, and website hosting or infrastructure providers. These third parties only process Data as necessary to perform their services and are contractually obligated to protect your information.
We do not sell your personal Data.
Keeping data secure
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your Data, including secure servers, access controls, and monitoring for unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
If you suspect misuse, loss, or unauthorized access to your Data, please contact us immediately at [privacy@startupanatomy.co].
Data retention
We retain Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Even if Data is deleted, it may persist in backup or archival systems for legal, regulatory, or operational purposes.
Your rights
You have the right to request access to your Data, request correction of inaccurate or incomplete Data, request deletion of your Data, restrict or object to processing, and request data portability where applicable.
To exercise your rights or withdraw consent, please contact us at info@startupanatomy.co.
If you are located in the EU, UK, or certain U.S. states, you may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Links to other websites
This Website may, from time to time, provide links to other websites. Startup Anatomy has no control over such websites and is not responsible for their content or privacy practices. You are advised to review the privacy policies of those websites before using them.
Changes of business ownership
Startup Anatomy may expand, restructure, sell, or transfer control of all or part of its business in the future. In such cases, User Data may be transferred as part of the business transaction, subject to the protections of this Privacy Policy.
Cookies
This Website uses Cookies in accordance with applicable cookie laws. Cookies may include strictly necessary cookies required for core Website functionality, analytical or performance cookies used to measure and improve site usage, and functionality cookies used to remember preferences.
You may manage or disable Cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling Cookies may affect Website functionality.
Governing law
This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
Startup Anatomy reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.