GDPR & Privacy

Important Notice

Rippled provides tools and customization options to help you build your website. However, website owners are responsible for ensuring their website follows applicable privacy laws and regulations.

This guide provides general information only and should not be considered legal advice.


Newsletter & Subscription Forms

Rippled supports newsletter forms through compatible plugins such as MailPoet.

If you collect visitor information such as email addresses:

  • Clearly explain why you are collecting the information.
  • Provide a link to your Privacy Policy.
  • Collect only the information you need.
  • Use a consent checkbox when required.
  • Enable double opt-in confirmation where applicable.

Example:

☐ I agree to receive Rippled updates, releases and news.

Privacy Policy Page

WordPress includes built-in privacy tools.

You can create a privacy page from:

WordPress Dashboard
→ Settings
→ Privacy

Your Privacy Policy should explain:

  • What information you collect
  • Why you collect it
  • How long you store it
  • Third-party services you use
  • How users can request data removal

Third-party Services

Your website may use third-party services depending on your configuration, including:

  • Newsletter providers
  • Analytics tools
  • Embedded media
  • Social platforms
  • Plugins

Review each service’s privacy policy and update your own Privacy Policy accordingly.


Google Fonts

Rippled recommends using locally hosted fonts whenever possible.

If external font services are enabled, make sure your website privacy policy mentions any third-party resources being loaded.


User Data Requests

WordPress provides tools to:

  • Export personal data
  • Erase personal data

Available from:

Tools → Export Personal Data
Tools → Erase Personal Data

Theme Recommendation

Before launching your website:

✓ Create a Privacy Policy page
✓ Review installed plugins
✓ Configure newsletter consent options
✓ Check third-party integrations
✓ Keep WordPress and plugins updated

Note
Before launching your website, review your privacy settings, newsletter forms, analytics tools, and third-party services to ensure they meet your local privacy requirements.

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