My Subject Matter

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

Overview

My Subject Matter ("we," "us," or "our") operates the mysubjectmatter.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.

Information We Collect

  • Email Address: Collected when you sign in via magic link for authentication
  • Voting Data: We track which sources you upvote and flag
  • Browser Cookies: Session cookies for authentication and vote tracking
  • Analytics: Traffic source, browser type, and location (via Cloudflare)

How We Use Your Information

  • To authenticate your account and maintain your session
  • To track and display vote counts and source quality scores
  • To flag sources for review if they receive veto signals
  • To understand site traffic and improve our service

Data Storage

Your data is stored in Cloudflare D1 (SQLite database). We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. We may disclose information if required by law.

Cookies & Tracking

  • session: Authenticates your account
  • voter_id: Tracks your voting history to prevent duplicate votes
  • consent_given: Stores your AdSense consent preference

Third-Party Services

  • Google AdSense: Displays advertisements; follows Google's own privacy policy
  • Resend: Email delivery service for magic-link authentication
  • Cloudflare: Hosting, DDoS protection, and analytics

Your Rights

You may request to view, update, or delete your account data by contacting us. We will comply with applicable privacy laws.