Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25 May 2026
Trending Now respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your information when you visit our website, contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, interact with our content, or use any related services.
By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Who we are
This website is operated by Trending Now.
You can contact us about this Privacy Policy or your personal information at:
Email: contact@socialtrendingnow.com
Trending Now is based in Australia and operates internationally.
2. The information we collect
We only collect personal information where it is reasonably necessary for our website, content, communications, analytics, marketing, or related services.
The types of information we may collect include:
Your name
Your email address
Any message or enquiry you submit through our contact forms
Newsletter subscription information
Website usage information
Device, browser and IP address information
Analytics and tracking data
Payment or subscription information, if you choose to purchase a paid product or subscription in the future
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information, such as health information, political opinions, religious beliefs, or government identification details. Please do not include sensitive information in any contact form or message unless it is necessary.
3. How we collect information
We may collect information when you:
Visit our website
Fill out a contact form
Email us
Subscribe to our newsletter
Click links in our emails or website
Interact with our content
Purchase a paid subscription, digital product, template, course, download, or similar offer, if available in the future
Use our website while cookies, analytics, pixels, or similar tools are active
Some information is provided directly by you. Other information may be collected automatically through website analytics, cookies, pixels, and similar technologies.
4. Newsletter subscriptions
Our newsletter is currently hosted through Substack.
When you subscribe to Trending Now through Substack, your information may be collected, stored and processed by Substack in accordance with Substack’s own privacy policy and terms.
In the future, we may also collect newsletter sign-ups directly through this website or through another email marketing platform. If we do, we will only collect information that you choose to provide, such as your name and email address.
You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails, or by contacting us at contact@socialtrendingnow.com.
5. How we use your information
We may use your information to:
Respond to your enquiries
Send you newsletters, updates, resources, or marketing emails you have subscribed to
Improve our website, content, user experience and services
Understand how people find and use our website
Measure the performance of our content, campaigns and marketing activity
Personalise or improve the content you see
Manage paid subscriptions, products, downloads, or services, if offered in the future
Comply with legal obligations
Protect our website, business, users and community
We do not sell your personal information.
6. Cookies, analytics & tracking
Our website may use cookies, analytics tools, pixels and similar technologies to understand website performance, improve user experience and measure marketing activity.
These tools may include, but are not limited to:
Squarespace analytics
Google Analytics
Meta Pixel
Advertising or retargeting pixels
Email tracking tools
Other analytics or marketing platforms
These tools may collect information such as your IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited, links clicked, location data, referral source and general website activity.
Where required, we may ask for your consent before using certain cookies or tracking technologies.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the website function.
7. Third-party services
We may use trusted third-party platforms to operate our website, manage our newsletter, understand analytics, process payments, improve our marketing, or provide related services.
These may include:
Squarespace
Substack
Google Analytics
Meta
Payment processors, if paid products or subscriptions are offered in the future
Email marketing platforms, if used in the future
Other website, analytics, advertising, or business tools
These third parties may collect, store or process your information according to their own privacy policies.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party platforms you interact with.
8. International users
Trending Now is based in Australia, but our website and content may be accessed internationally.
If you access our website from outside Australia, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in Australia or other countries where our service providers operate.
Some countries may have different privacy laws from your location. Where applicable, we will take reasonable steps to handle your personal information in accordance with relevant privacy requirements.
9. Paid products, subscriptions & payments
At this stage, Trending Now does not directly sell products through this website.
In the future, we may offer paid subscriptions, templates, courses, downloads, digital products, or other paid services. Paid newsletter subscriptions may also be available through Substack.
If you make a payment, your payment information will usually be handled by a third-party payment processor or platform. We do not intend to store full credit card details on our own systems.
Any payment provider or platform you use may collect and process your information under its own privacy policy.
10. How we store and protect your information
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.
This may include using secure website platforms, password-protected accounts, access controls and trusted third-party providers.
No method of online transmission or storage is completely secure. While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. How long we keep your information
We keep personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose it was collected, including to respond to enquiries, manage subscriptions, maintain business records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or improve our services.
If we no longer need your personal information, we will take reasonable steps to delete it or de-identify it.
12. Accessing or correcting your information
You may contact us to request access to the personal information we hold about you, or to ask us to correct information that is inaccurate, incomplete, or out of date.
Please contact us at:
contact@socialtrendingnow.com
We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
13. Unsubscribing from marketing emails
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in our emails.
You can also contact us at contact@socialtrendingnow.com and ask to be removed from our mailing list.
Please note that if you unsubscribe from marketing emails, we may still send you important administrative or transactional emails where relevant.
14. Complaints
If you have a concern about how we have handled your personal information, please contact us at:
contact@socialtrendingnow.com
We will review your complaint and aim to respond within a reasonable timeframe.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may be able to contact the privacy regulator in your location. In Australia, this is the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner.
15. Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, articles, social media pages, newsletters, or resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.
16. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, tools, services, legal obligations, or business operations.
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
17. Contact us
For questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Trending Now
Email: contact@socialtrendingnow.com
