Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is DanielleButlerWriter.com (the Site). This Site is dedicated providing news and information about the written work of Danielle Butler and to connect with her. The Site has been set up with WordPress, an Automattic company.

What user information we collect and how it is used

Contact Forms

If you enter your name and email into a contact form, we retain that information in the contact records.

This personal information will only be used for the stated purpose you signed up for—like updates and information or providing Advanced Reader Copies (ARC) deliveries.

Comments & Interactions

If you leave a book review or comment for other readers to see, your comments may be used and posted by Danielle Butler without restriction and free of charge on our Site and/or as deemed appropriate by Danielle Butler in other marketing efforts. You can always request to have these comments or reviews deleted at any time by emailing the Site directly at hello@daniellebutlerwriter.com or through the Contact Us page.

We also automatically track Site interactions such as “likes” and “ratings”.

Device information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, location, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using some or all of the following technologies:

– “Cookies” which are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier.

– “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

– “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

Device information is used to identify and track visitors and Site usage, and to deliver targeted ads when ads are enabled. For more information about our use of cookies and other technologies for tracking, including how visitors can control the use of cookies, please see this policy from WordPress parent company: Cookie Policy.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on our Site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if you had visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

You would need to refer to the individual website for their Privacy Policies.

How long we retain your data

Your information, such as email address and name and/or any comments, will be held indefinitely while the original purpose of providing it appears to remain active. Please see heading ‘Your rights to your data’ below for more information.

Your rights to your data

If you have signed up for the mailing list, or for an ARC associated with this Site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Changes to this Policy

The Privacy Policy of DanielleButlerWriter.com may be updated and expanded in accordance to the growth of the site and any updates or additions as required by law.

How to Contact Us

You can email the site directly at hello@daniellebutlerwriter.com or through the Contact Us page.