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What information do we collect?
We collect information from you when you subscribe to our blog, comment on our blog, or fill out a contact us form. When ordering or registering on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your name or e-mail address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously.
What do we use your information for?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
Do we use Cookies?
Yes. (Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We use cookies to compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third Party Links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. We are an Affiliate of Amazon.com. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Mailing List
Our newsletter mailing list is handled by MailChimp. Subscriptions to the mailing list can be canceled at any time.
Purchases
We do not store any credit card information but use the third-party provider, PayPal, to collect money on sales of print books. We only sell and ship in the United States.
Security
This website is hosted by WordPress.com.
Statcounter
This website uses Statcounter.com for web analytics to better assist us in understanding how the website is used. It collects our IP address and the city, state, and country in which you are located. Statcounter uses Cookies.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.
Your Consent
Your consent was obtained by agreeing to our policy upon your first visit. By using our site, you consent to our website privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.
EU Residents
This policy is intended to provide adequate safeguards for the handling of personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation.
Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.
vicki@vickihopkins.com
Updating
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