Page 1: Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 07/04/2026
Digital Backbone (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates a newsletter and publication focused on infrastructure, AI, energy, and related systems.
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
When you subscribe or interact with our content, we may collect:
Email address
Name (if provided)
Engagement data (e.g. opens, clicks)
Basic technical data (e.g. browser, device type, IP address)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Deliver newsletter content and updates
Improve content and user experience
Understand audience engagement
Communicate relevant insights and publications
We do not sell your personal data.
3. Platform & Third Parties
This publication is hosted on Beehiiv, which processes subscriber data on our behalf.
Beehiiv may collect and process data in accordance with its own privacy policies, including analytics and email delivery services.
4. Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies and similar technologies to:
understand site usage
improve performance
support analytics
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
access your data
request correction
request deletion
unsubscribe at any time
To unsubscribe, use the link in any email.
For data-related requests, contact: [email protected]
6. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information, however no system is completely secure.
7. External Links
Our content may include links to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page.
9. Contact
For any questions regarding this policy, contact:
Digital Backbone
[email protected]
© 2026 Rodney Terry – Digital Backbone. All rights reserved.
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Terms of Service
Effective Date: 07/04/2026
Welcome to Digital Backbone.
By accessing this publication or subscribing to our newsletter, you agree to the following terms.
1. Content Purpose
All content is provided for:
general information
education
discussion
It does not constitute professional, financial, or legal advice.
2. Intellectual Property
All content, including articles, text, and branding, is owned by Digital Backbone unless otherwise stated.
You may:
share content with attribution
link to articles
You may not:
reproduce or republish content without permission
use content for commercial purposes without consent
3. Subscriber Responsibilities
By subscribing, you agree to:
provide accurate information
not misuse the platform or content
not attempt to disrupt or interfere with services
4. Email Communication
By subscribing, you consent to receive emails related to:
publications
updates
related content
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in emails.
5. Limitation of Liability
We make reasonable efforts to ensure accuracy, but:
content may not always be complete or current
we are not liable for decisions made based on this content
Use of this publication is at your own discretion.
6. External Links
We may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.
7. Changes to Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the publication indicates acceptance of any updates.
8. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of Australia.
9. Contact
For questions regarding these terms:
Digital Backbone
[email protected]
© 2026 Rodney Terry – Digital Backbone. All rights reserved.