Privacy Policy

This privacy policy will explain how the personal data is used that is collected when you use the website.

Topics:

What data is collected?
How is your data collected?
How will your data be used?
How is your data stored?
Marketing
What are your data protection rights?
What are cookies?
How are cookies used?
What types of cookies are used on this site?
How to manage your cookies
Privacy policies of other websites
Changes to the privacy policy
Contact
How to contact the appropriate authorities
Account deletion

What data is collected?

The following data is collected:

Personal information (First name, last name, phone and email.) such as provided by the user when signing up (only the email is mandatory, all other data is voluntary and can be amended and deleted by the user). Your passwords are hashed and slated, i.e. no-one can view them but you as the user.
In addition, the GoDaddy system creates a login protocol that stores the date and time when a user has logged in, reset their password or when they have updated their profile (only time and date is noted).
Aggregated data as collected by Google Analytics.
Performance data that is collected by GoDaddy.

How is your data collected?

You directly provide most of the data that is collected. Data is collected and processed when you:

Register online
Send a message through the contact forms
Use or view the website via your browser’s cookies

In addition, aggregated data is collected through analytical cookies and tacking cookies (GoDaddy and Google Analytics).

Analytical cookies, including third party cookies (GoDaddy), are used to understand how you and other users use the website. These cookies do not contain any personal or identifying information and are processed in an aggregated and anonymous form.

Advertising or “profiling” cookies, including those from third parties (Google Analytics), i.e. cookies aimed at creating user profiles and used in order to send you advertisements in line with your preferences expressed while browsing the web;

How will your data be used?

The data is used to set up the user profile and access credentials for the user only section.
So that you can be contacted via email should you reach out via contact form or email.
Advertising cookies are only activated and used if you give your prior consent for such use.

How is your data stored?

Your data is securely stored on the servers of the hosting provider (GoDaddy) and by Google Analytics.
Your data will be kept for the duration during which you retain access to the website. Once this time period has expired, your data will be deleted from the database.

Marketing

You may receive emails directly from the author about products or services (e.g. the publication of a book etc.).
If you have agreed to receive marketing, you may always opt out at a later date. (Please use the support form if you wish to opt out)

What are your data protection rights?

Every user is entitled to the following by law:

The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.

The right to rectification – You have the right to request that any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete to be completed or corrected.

The right to erasure – You have the right to request that your personal data, under certain conditions, is erased.

The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions, is restricted.

The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

The right to data portability – You have the right to request the transfer of the data that has been collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, your request will be met within a month. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the support from on the website.

Cookies

Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit this websites, your information may be automatically collected through cookies or similar technology
For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

How are cookies used?

Cookies are used in a range of ways to improve your experience, including:

Keeping you signed in
Understanding how you use the website

What types of cookies are used?

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, this website uses:

Essential cookies - these are browsing or session cookies, that are strictly necessary for the running of the site or to allow you to enjoy the content and services requested by you. These cookies are essential for the site to function and can’t be switched off in our systems.
Functionality – these cookies are used so that the website remembers your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
Advertising – these cookies are used to collect information about your visit to this website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser and device.

How to manage cookies

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of the website's features may not function as a result.

Privacy policies of other websites

This website contains links to other websites. This privacy policy applies only to this website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

Changes to the privacy policy

The privacy policy is kept under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 09. September 2021.

Contact

If you have any questions please send an email to privacy@̾themafiagal•com (please type the email by hand when contacting me, as it has been made "spam bot proof") or use the support contact form

How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.

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