Privacy Policy

Effective date: September 24, 2026

TheDailyHourglass LLC ("TheDailyHourglass," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have — including with respect to phone number and SMS/text messaging data collected through our website at thedailyhourglass.com, including our free audit request form at /audit.

Information We Collect

When you submit an audit request, intake form, or otherwise contact us, we may collect:

Name, business name, email address, and phone number
Details about your business, website, and current advertising (e.g. trade/industry, website URL, revenue range)
Payment and billing information, where applicable, processed by our payment provider
Cookies and pixel data (e.g. the Meta Pixel) used to measure ad performance and site usage, where enabled
Basic technical data (browser type, device, pages visited) via standard web analytics

How We Use Your Information

To respond to your audit request or inquiry and deliver the services you requested
To send account, billing, appointment, and program communications you've opted into
To measure and improve our ad campaigns and website
To comply with legal obligations

Cookies & Advertising Pixels

Our website may use cookies and pixels (such as the Meta Pixel) to measure the performance of our Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns and understand how visitors use our site. These tools may share limited technical and interaction data with the advertising platform (e.g. Meta) under that platform's own privacy terms. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Text Messaging (SMS) Data

We do not sell or share your information with third parties for promotional or marketing purposes. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

For details on our SMS/text messaging program, message frequency, and how to opt out, see our Terms of Service.

Service Providers

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who perform functions on our behalf, subject to the constraint above:

Website hosting and form/lead handling (e.g. Netlify)
SMS and email delivery providers
Advertising platforms (e.g. Meta) for ad delivery and measurement
Payment processors, where applicable
Professional advisors (legal, accounting), as needed
Law enforcement or regulators, when required by law

All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Data Retention & Security

We retain information for as long as needed to provide our services and meet legal obligations, and we use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect it. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights & Choices

You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us.
You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link in any email.
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us below — we will respond to verified requests within a reasonable time.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from them.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The effective date above reflects the most recent revision.

Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy or your data? Contact us at contact@thedailyhourglass.com or (609) 793-5853. TheDailyHourglass LLC, Philadelphia, PA.