Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Modified: January 19, 2026

Introduction

The Sectional (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit www.the-sectional.com (the “Website”), including any content, newsletters, forms, or related editorial materials (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

The Sectional is an independent editorial and lifestyle publication. All data collected is used to support publishing, communication, and site functionality.

Children Under the Age of 18

Our Website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

If you believe a child under 18 has provided personal information, please contact us at kelsey@the-sectional.com.

When We Collect Information

We may collect information when you:

  • Browse or interact with the Website

  • Subscribe to newsletters or email updates

  • Complete forms or surveys

  • Make purchases or transactions (if applicable)

  • Engage with our content or communications

What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Voluntary Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Any other information you choose to provide

Automatic Information

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device information

  • Pages visited and usage behavior

  • Data collected through cookies and analytics tools

Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to understand user behavior, improve site performance, and enhance your experience.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that doing so may affect certain Website functionality.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and improve the Website

  • Deliver editorial content and newsletters

  • Communicate with readers and respond to inquiries

  • Process transactions and prevent fraud (if applicable)

  • Share updates, announcements, or relevant editorial content

You may opt out of marketing emails at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our communications.

We do not sell your personal information.

Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Please use discretion when sharing personal information online.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you

  • Request corrections to inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of your personal data

  • Opt out of marketing communications

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at kelsey@the-sectional.com.

Do Not Track Signals

We respect browser “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals and do not track users who have enabled DNT where applicable.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the “Last Modified” date above. Continued use of the Website after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

kelsey@the-sectional.com

The Sectional is an independent editorial publication. All content and communications are provided for informational and cultural commentary purposes only.