PRIVACY POLICY


Effective Date: March 22, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website and interact with our content. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect the following types of personal information when you voluntarily provide it to us:

- Name — collected when you submit a contact form or sign up for our newsletter.

- Email address — collected when you subscribe to our mailing list or reach out to us directly.

We do not collect payment information, government identification, or sensitive personal data.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

- To send you newsletters, blog updates, or other content you have subscribed to receive.

- To respond to your questions or messages.

- To improve our website and the content we publish.

- To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

3. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to our mailing list, you will receive emails from us related to our blog content and updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email we send. After unsubscribing, we will remove you from our mailing list within a reasonable timeframe.

4. COOKIES AND ANALYTICS

Our website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to understand how visitors use our site. This may include information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, and general geographic location. This data is used in aggregate form to help us improve our content and is not used to identify you personally.

You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our website.

5. THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

We use third-party services to help operate our website and manage our mailing list. These services may have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to perform their functions, and they are not permitted to use it for other purposes. Third-party services we may use include:

- Email marketing platforms (such as MailerLite) to manage subscriptions and send newsletters.

- Website analytics tools to track general site usage.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with through our website.

6. DATA RETENTION

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. If you request that we delete your information, we will do so within a reasonable timeframe, subject to any legal obligations.

7. YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

- The right to access the personal information we hold about you.

- The right to request correction of inaccurate information.

- The right to request deletion of your personal information.

- The right to opt out of marketing communications at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this policy.

8. AGE RESTRICTION

This website contains adult content and is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

9. SECURITY

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

11. CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us at:

A.W. Scott Books

allie@awscottauthor.com

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