
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 2025
Clarke Index ("Clarke", "we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit clarkeindex.com, join our mailing list, or submit a request for early access.
1. Information We Collect
We collect:
Information you provide
- Email address when you subscribe or request early access
- Name, organization, and role if you choose to submit them
- Any information you send to us directly via email
Information collected automatically
- Basic analytics data: pages visited, browser type, approximate location (city/region), time on site
We do not collect:
- sensitive personal information
- payment information
- passwords
- biometric data
- demographic data
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- provide early access updates
- send Clarke Standards and product announcements
- improve site performance and user experience
- respond to inquiries
- understand aggregate usage trends
We do NOT sell or share your information with third-party advertisers.
3. Email Communications
By subscribing or requesting early access, you may receive:
- product updates
- new Standards releases
- Clarke research notes or whitepapers
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email or by contacting us directly.
4. Third-Party Services
We use:
- Mailchimp (email delivery)
- Basic analytics tools (traffic measurement)
These vendors process limited data on our behalf and follow their own privacy policies.
We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking across sites.
5. Data Retention
We retain subscriber information until:
- you unsubscribe, or
- you request deletion.
Analytics data is retained only in aggregate form.
6. Your Rights
You may:
- request deletion of your data
- request a copy of your stored data
- unsubscribe at any time
Contact: chris@clarkeindex.com
7. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information. No online system is perfectly secure, but we limit data collection to the minimum required.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy:
Clarke Index
New York, NY
Email: chris@clarkeindex.com