What information does this site collect?
Alison Laverty operates the website www.alisonlaverty.com and may operate other websites. It is Alison Laverty’s policy to respect and keep your information collected while operating website.
Newsletter or Blog:
If you voluntarily sign up for Alison Laverty’s book club, newsletter or blog, this site www.alisonlaverty.com will record your email address, first name, and last name. You can refuse to provide personal information, but that will exclude you from certain related activities such as receiving newsletters, blogs, and free offers. When you as a subscriber click on a link in one of my emails or fills out a form, the site may record this information (see below how this inform is used).
Subscribers may unsubscribe at any time. You may ask for all your data to be deleted at any time.
Giveaways:
If you enter a giveaway, your full name and email is collected. If you win a physical prize, you will be asked to give your name and physical address.
Non-personal Information
This website may collect non-personal information about visitors when they interact with the site. This information may include the browser name, means of connection to the site, and other non-identifying information.
Cookies
This website may use “cookies” to enhance visitor’s experience. Typically, cookies may be placed on visitiors’ hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Visitors may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to send an alert when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the site may not function properly.
How Is the Information Used?
Newsletters and blog subscribers’ names and emails will only be used for receiving the newsletters, the blog, or communication from Alison Laverty.
Giveaway entrants will be sent emails only about the giveaway, unless they also signed up for the newsletter or blog.
Information on which email links are clicked on the most will help Alison Laverty choose links that interest readers in future emails.
Alison Laverty may use affiliate codes in some of the emails or on the site. (Note: you may need to specify more on this depending on what certain affiliate programs require.)
Sharing of Personal Information
Subscriber information is never shared with a third party unless a physical giveaway required mailing to reach subscriber. Then permission is requested by the said subscriber. The only other exception is that email addresses may occasionally be used to create lookalike audiences for online marketing. This in no way distributes the emails or signs subscribers up to any other services.
Third-party links
Sometimes Alison Laverty will include third-party links through email or on the website. These sites have their own policies and you should read those before subscribing or purchasing from them.
Security of Information
All information is saved by Blue Host and WordPress sites and only Alison Laverty and admin can access them. Should a data breach ever occur, subscribers will be notified within 7 days.
Use of the Website by Minors
All subscribers must be 18 or older or have the consent of a parent or guardian.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Alison Laverty may update this privacy policy at any time. A notice about such changes will be posted on www.alisonlaverty.com or emailed to you. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your Acceptance of These Terms
By visiting and using www.alisonlaverty.com, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, you can simply not use the site. Continued use of the site means you accept the policy and any periodic changes.
Questions?
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or anything else on www.alisonlaverty.com, please email Alison Laverty.