What we collect when you use this site, why we collect it and what you can do about it.
Last updated October 18, 2026. Questions about this page? Email info@jiujitsudummies.com or use the contact form.
Who we are
This website is operated by The Fighter Inside LLC, doing business as Jiu Jitsu Dummies Podcast ("Jiu Jitsu Dummies," "we," "us"). This policy covers jiujitsudummies.com. Our merch store at jiujitsudummies.shop runs on its own platform and has its own privacy policy.
Information we collect
Contact form. Your name, email address, optional mobile number, optional belt rank, the topic you choose, any company or guest details and your message.
Text message consent. Whether you checked the box agreeing to receive text messages, plus the date and time you did.
Usage data. Basic information your browser sends, like device type, pages viewed and how you found us, collected through cookies and analytics tools.
How we use it
To reply to your question, guest pitch, sponsorship request or order question.
To read listener questions on the show. We may use your first name and belt rank on air. Tell us in your message if you want to stay anonymous.
To send text messages if, and only if, you opted in.
To understand which pages and episodes people use so we can improve the site.
We do not sell your personal information.
Text messages (SMS)
If you check the text message box and give us your mobile number, you agree to receive text messages from Jiu Jitsu Dummies about your request, new episodes and show updates. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not a condition of anything, including submitting the form.
Reply STOP at any time to opt out. Reply HELP for help.
Mobile numbers and text message opt in data are never sold or shared with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing.
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
Cookies and analytics
We may use cookies and tools like Google Analytics to measure traffic. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. The site still works without them.
Embedded content
Pages on this site include players from Apple Podcasts and YouTube. When you load or play them, those companies may collect data under their own privacy policies. Links to Spotify, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and our sponsors open their sites, which have their own policies too.
Who we share it with
We share information only with service providers that help us run the site and respond to you, such as our website host, email and form tools. They may use it only to provide those services. We may also disclose information if the law requires it.
How long we keep it
We keep contact form submissions as long as needed to handle your request and for normal business records, then delete them.
Your choices
You can ask us to see, correct or delete the information you sent us. Email info@jiujitsudummies.com and we will take care of it.
Kids
This site is not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect their information. Parents can contact us to have a child's information removed.
Changes
We may update this policy. The date at the top shows the latest version.