Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 25, 2025
The Ladder Report ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and values your trust. This Privacy Policy ("Policy") outlines how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information across all our services, including our website, newsletter, surveys, affiliate platforms, and any integrations with third-party services (collectively, the "Services"). By using our Services, you agree to this Policy and our Terms of Use.
1. Who We Are
The Ladder Report is a content-first newsletter and betting education platform providing free tools, insights, and entertainment related to sports betting. We do not offer financial advice or promote gambling.
2. Scope of This Policy
This Policy applies to any use of our Services, including but not limited to:
Our websites, landing pages, or any digital properties we operate. Email newsletters, surveys, or automated communications powered by third-party services (e.g., ConvertKit, Make, Airtable)Social media and other community spaces where we collect or store user data. If you do not agree with this Policy, you should not access or use our Services.
3. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal information:
a. Information You Provide:
Name, email address, demographic info (age range, gender, location, etc.) when subscribing or completing surveys. Any messages or inquiries you send us.
b. Automatically Collected Information:
Device identifiers, IP address, browser type, operating system. Referring and exit URLs, interactions with our site and emails. General geolocation data and usage analytics.
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies, pixels, and similar tracking tools. See our [Cookie Policy] for full details.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information:
To deliver newsletters, marketing content, or promotions. To analyze trends and usage data to improve our Services. To segment subscribers for tailored content and advertising. To send surveys and gather audience insights. To comply with legal obligations and detect abuse or fraud.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share information:
With service providers like ConvertKit, Make, and Airtable for operational purposes. With analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand how users interact with our content. If legally required or to protect our rights and users. In aggregate or anonymized form that cannot reasonably identify you.
6. Retention of Your Information
We retain personal information only as long as necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes, including: Regulatory compliance, Transaction logs, Audience research and analytics. Unsubscribe requests and suppression lists.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
Request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information. Withdraw consent for email marketing (via unsubscribe links)Request we not sell/share your data under California’s CCPA Opt-out of cookie tracking (via browser settings or banners)To exercise your rights, contact: support@theladderreport.com
8. Data Transfers and International Use
We operate primarily in North America. If you are accessing the Services from outside these regions, your data may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions that may not offer equivalent data protection laws.
9. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard measures to protect your personal data, including:
Secure form submissions. Access controls and encryption through third-party platforms. However, no online platform is 100% secure. You use our Services at your own risk.
10. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from individuals under 18. If we become aware that we’ve collected such data, we will delete it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Policy from time to time. The updated version will always be posted here with a new effective date. Material changes will be communicated via email where possible.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, reach out to: support@theladderreport.com
Last updated: May 25, 2025