Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
IslandsDaily ("we," "us," "our") operates islandsdaily.com and the IslandsDaily WhatsApp digest service. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
Information We Collect
When you subscribe to the IslandsDaily WhatsApp digest, we collect:
- Your WhatsApp phone number
- Your name, if you choose to provide it (optional)
- Your selected island(s) of interest
- Your preferred digest language (English, Dutch, or Spanish)
We do not collect payment information, government ID numbers, or any other sensitive personal data through the subscription process.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information solely to:
- Deliver your daily WhatsApp news digest
- Personalize the digest to your selected islands and language
- Respond to HELP requests or manage opt-outs
We do not sell, rent, or share your phone number or personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Third-Party Service Providers
We use Twilio, a messaging infrastructure provider, to deliver WhatsApp messages. Twilio processes your phone number solely to transmit messages on our behalf and is bound by its own data protection obligations. We do not share your data with any other third party.
Message Frequency and Opt-Out
You will receive up to one (1) WhatsApp message per day. Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier or plan. You may unsubscribe at any time by replying STOP to any digest message. Reply HELP for assistance.
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All other categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Data Retention
We retain your subscription information for as long as your subscription remains active. If you unsubscribe, your phone number is deactivated in our system and excluded from future sends. You may request full deletion of your data at any time by contacting us (see below).
Your Rights
You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting us at the email below.
Contact
For any privacy questions or data requests, contact:
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
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