1. Who I am
I am Aviral Prakash (“I,” “me,” “my”)—the solo creator behind Sunchaser. I operate http://www.sunchaser.life and the associated email newsletter, Patreon membership, and Discord community (collectively, “Services”).
2. Information I collect
| Type | Examples | How it’s collected |
|---|---|---|
| Contact data | Email address, name (optional) | When you subscribe, purchase a membership, or contact me |
| Account data | Patreon username, Discord handle, payment status | Via Patreon, Discord |
| Usage data | Email opens/clicks, site pages viewed, IP address | Via WordPress |
| Preference data | Topic interests | Via WordPress subscriber preference centre |
I do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (e.g., health, race, political views) and ask that you do not supply it.
3. How I use your information
- Content delivery – Emailing Sun Cards, Field Notes, product updates, and community notices.
- Account management & support – Handling log-ins, payments, and responding to your messages.
- Improvement & analytics – Aggregated stats (open rates, click-throughs) help me refine content cadence and relevance.
- Legal & security – Detecting misuse, complying with tax/financial regulations.
I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information—ever.
4. Legal basis (GDPR)
I process your data only when one (or more) of these grounds applies:
- Consent – You voluntarily give your email address to receive content (Art. 6 (1)(a)).
- Contract – Fulfilling the membership you bought (Art. 6 (1)(b)).
- Legitimate interest – Basic analytics to keep the Services secure and useful (Art. 6 (1)(f)).
- Legal obligation – Accounting and tax record-keeping (Art. 6 (1)(c)).
5. Sharing & disclosure
I share data only with service providers who help me run Sunchaser:
- WordPress – Website hosting and Email marketing platform
- WordPress plugins – Site functionality (e.g., analytics, cookies)
- Patreon – Membership processing
- Discord – Community chat
Each provider is bound by its own privacy terms and only processes your data on my instructions.
6. Cookies & tracking
Sunchaser.life uses essential cookies for site functionality. You can disable cookies in your browser; the core content remains accessible.
7. Data security
- TLS/SSL encryption on all pages (https protocol).
- Two-factor authentication on admin accounts.
- Access limited to me alone.While no system is 100 % secure, I follow industry best practices to protect your data.
8. Data retention
- Email subscribers – Stored until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
9. Your rights
Under GDPR/CCPA and similar laws, you may:
- Access the personal data I hold about you.
- Correct inaccuracies.
- Delete your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Withdraw consent at any time (unsubscribe link in every email).
To exercise any right, email me at hello@sunchaser.life. I’ll respond within 7 days.
10. Children’s privacy
Sunchaser is aimed at adults. I do not knowingly collect data from anyone under 16. If you believe a child has provided personal data, email me and I’ll delete it promptly.
11. Changes to this policy
I may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Material changes will be announced via email and posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.
12. Contact
Questions or concerns?
Aviral Prakash
hello@sunchaser.life
Chandigarh, India
By subscribing or continuing to use Sunchaser, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy and consent to the practices it describes.
