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I promise not to knowingly share any of your personal information with anyone else without your permission.
Any data I collect is kept securely. I treat all personal data with the utmost respect.
Full details about how I collect and store personal data can be found below.
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This website does not use cookies to function, so it does not store any of your personal information.
However, the site does use third party cookies to enable Google Analytics, Google Adsense, MailChimp, PayPal and other services to function.
You can disable cookies, but this will stop the adverts appearing when you browse the site which may cause some formatting issues with the pages. It could also stop the email sign-up forms and PayPal buttons from working.
I only collect personal data when you choose to interact with me on this Website in the following ways:
I only use your personal data when the law allows me to. Most commonly, this will be to send you email newsletters, submission receipt confirmation, details of books you will be published in and information / documents you have requested from me.
I send newsletters out once every week or two or three. If you receive any email newsletters from me, there will be an easy / obvious unsubscribe option.
I use MailChimp to manage my email list. You can review MailChimp's privacy policy here.
You can learn more ab0ut my newsletters here.
I use Google Analytics and Search Console to monitor my website's performance.
I use Google AdSense to display adverts on the website.
You can review Google's privacy policy here.
I use PayPal to receive entry fees for my short story competition and payments for my writing services and courses.
You can review PayPal’s privacy policy here.
I use Teachable to manage and deliver my writing courses.
You can review Teachable’s privacy policy here.
Any personal data I collect is kept securely. I maintain procedural safeguards that comply with applicable law, including GDPR, to safeguard personal data from accidental loss, destruction or damage and unauthorised access, use and disclosure.
If you have any concerns about my privacy and cookie policies, feel free to contact me or fill in the comment form below.
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