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Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Voluntarily Provided Information
When you submit forms (e.g., contact forms, newsletter signups) or post comments on the Site, we may collect personal information such as:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Any additional information you voluntarily include

b. Automatically Collected Information
We may collect technical information through cookies and similar technologies, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Referring URLs

  • Time and date of site visits

This data is used for analytical and security purposes only and is not linked to your identity.

2. Use of Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to inquiries or requests

  • Publish and moderate public comments

  • Improve the functionality and user experience of the Site

  • Prevent spam and unauthorized access

  • Maintain legal and regulatory compliance (when applicable)

We do not sell, rent, or disclose your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns

  • Optimize page performance

  • Remember your preferences

By using the Site, you consent to the use of cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may impact the functionality of the Site.

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party tools, including but not limited to spam protection services (such as Akismet or Google reCAPTCHA), which may collect information as governed by their own privacy policies.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites or services linked to from this Site.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy. You may request access to or deletion of your personal data at any time by contacting us at info@absidybooks.com. We will comply with such requests as required under applicable law.

6. Security

We take commercially reasonable steps to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Geographic Scope

This Site is intended for individuals located in the United States. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from individuals residing in the European Union, United Kingdom, or other jurisdictions outside the U.S. If you are located outside the U.S., please do not submit personal information through this Site.

8. Children’s Privacy

This Site is not directed at individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we become aware that personal information from a child has been submitted without verifiable parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page and indicated by an updated effective date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please reach out via our Contact Us form.

11. Email Communication and CAN-SPAM Compliance

If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter or receive email updates from Absidy Books:

  • You will only receive emails you’ve explicitly opted into.

  • Every email includes a clear and accessible unsubscribe link.

  • We do not send unsolicited emails or sell your email address to third parties.

  • We use MailerLite as our email service provider. You can view MailerLite’s Privacy Policy here.

  • We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act and process all unsubscribe and opt-out requests promptly.