Reader relationship
Newsletters are the right place to collect first-party readers.
Sona should use this tab as a real email capture funnel, not as decoration. The public form is prepared, but collection stays paused until the backend database, consent logging and unsubscribe flow are live.
Launch list
Daily Sona Signal
A concise daily briefing for practical international readers: what changed, why it matters, and what to watch next.
Data model SQLite/Postgres subscribers table
Email hash/normalised email, consent timestamp, locale, source page, status, unsubscribe token.
Compliance Double opt-in recommended
Confirmation email before activation, clear privacy policy, one-click unsubscribe.
Growth First-party audience asset
Useful for Discover volatility, direct traffic, ad products and future sponsorship packages.