Cookie and Privacy Policy
COOKIE POLICY
This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymized tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. I suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.
PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit www.aliciacarboguha.com.
For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”), I, Alicia Carbo-Guha, am the “data controller”. If you have any questions about this policy or about how I use your Personal Data, please contact me by email at info@aliciacarboguha.com.
Mailing List
I only collect first name and email address, and use this information to send occasional emails about free resources, new books, events, offers, giveaways, and previews of upcoming releases. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
I do not sell your personal information or share it with third parties for their own marketing.
I may share your personal information with service providers who help me manage these communications, but only as needed to provide those services, as permitted by applicable law.
Affiliate Links
When you click on buy links to Amazon, iBooks, Nook, and Kobo, you may be clicking on an affiliate link. Those links use a tracking cookie that pays the author a few cents on any book purchase. These are not permanent tracking cookies and usually expire within 24-48 hours.
Other tracking cookies on my website
You are not required to provide personally identifiable information (PII) to visit and browse my website. If you’re logged onto Facebook when you visit certain pages on my site, a tracking pixel generated by Facebook may remember you as a visitor to aliciacarboguha.com and you may see ads for my books on Facebook from time to time. I do not personally track users after they visit my site or provide data to third party users. However, Google analytics and my website server may collect data about your visit, browser type, operating system, geographic location, referral source, pages visited, and other “analytics” data. I may review this data from time to time to understand how my website is used so that I can improve it for users.
Your Legal Rights
Under data protection laws you have rights in relation to your personal data that include the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent. If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please email me at info@aliciacarboguha.com.
Links
My website includes hyperlinks to other websites. I have no control over and am not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other websites and blogs.
Minors
My website is not intended for individuals under the age of 13.
Use of information from my website
You may copy and quote from my website without limitation, so long as you provide attribution to me and a link back to my site.
I may update this Cookie and Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an updated version on my website.
Alicia Carbo-Guha
info@aliciacarboguha.com