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The Operational Edge

Last Updated: 12/15/2025

Ghostline Strategies LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates The Operational Edge, including its website, intelligence briefings, Executive Editions, and related services (the “Service”).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information when you access or use the Service.


1. Information We Collect

We collect only the information necessary to operate the Service.

Information You Provide

  • Email address

  • Name (if provided)

  • Billing and payment information (processed by third-party providers)

Information Collected Automatically

  • IP address

  • Device and browser information

  • Usage data (e.g., page views, email opens, link clicks)

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information.


2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and operate the Service

  • Manage subscriptions and billing

  • Send newsletters, Executive Editions, and service-related communications

  • Improve content, performance, and user experience

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell personal information.


3. Payment Processing

Payments are processed by third-party payment providers (such as Stripe). We do not store full payment card details on our systems.

Payment providers handle personal information in accordance with their own privacy policies.


4. Email Communications

By subscribing, you consent to receive emails related to:

  • Content delivery

  • Subscription management

  • Service updates

You may unsubscribe from non-essential communications at any time using the link provided in emails. Certain service-related communications may still be sent as required to administer your subscription.


5. Cookies & Analytics

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Operate the website

  • Analyze traffic and usage

  • Improve performance and reliability

You may control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect functionality.


6. Information Sharing

We share personal information only with:

  • Service providers that support our operations (e.g., email delivery, analytics, payment processing)

  • Legal or regulatory authorities, when required by law

We do not share personal information for advertising or marketing purposes.


7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Service

  • Fulfill legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations

  • Resolve disputes or enforce agreements


8. Data Security

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


9. Your Rights

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

  • Access personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your information

  • Object to or restrict certain processing

Requests may be submitted using the contact information below.


10. International Users

If you access the Service from outside the United States, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions.


11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.


12. Contact

Questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy may be directed to:

Ghostline Strategies LLC
Email: [email protected]

The Operational Edge

The Operational Edge delivers executive intelligence for leaders accountable when AI acceleration, cyber-physical risk, and geopolitics converge.

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