COOKIE POLICY

This site uses cookies – small text files that are placed on your machine to help the site provide a better user experience. In general, cookies are used to retain user preferences, store information for things like shopping carts, and provide anonymized tracking data to third party applications like Google Analytics. As a rule, cookies will make your browsing experience better. However, you may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. I suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.

 

PRIVACY POLICY

For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”), I, 17 Studio Book Design, am the “data controller”. If you have any questions about this policy or about how I use your Personal Data, please contact me by email at ads@17studiobookdesign.com

Affiliate links

I may promote other designers and service providers on my website from time to time and these links may be affiliate links. They use a tracking cookie that pay me a few dollars if you purchase any of these services. These are not permanent tracking cookies and usually expire within 24-48 hours. Note that I have no control over and am not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of these other websites and blogs. I would however never link to any site that I don’t feel confident in using myself.

Other tracking cookies on my website

You are not required to provide personally identifiable information (PII) to visit and browse my website. If you’re logged onto Facebook when you visit certain pages on my site, a tracking pixel generated by Facebook may remember you as a visitor to 17StudioBookDesign.com and you may see my ads on Facebook from time to time if I am actively promoting my services. I do not personally track users after they visit my site or provide data to third party users. However, Google analytics and my website server may collect data about your visit, browser type, operating system, geographic location, referral source, pages visited, and other “analytics” data. I may review this data from time to time to understand how my website is used so that I can improve it for users.

Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

The information you provide when you use the contact form counts as PII. I will take reasonable technical precautions to prevent the loss, misused or alteration of your PII. I will not provide your email address or any other PII to any other person, other than if required to be disclosed by law or in connection with any actual or threatened legal proceeding.

Your legal rights

Under data protection laws you have rights in relation to your personal data that include the right to request access, correction, erasure, restriction, transfer, to object to processing, to portability of data and (where the lawful ground of processing is consent) to withdraw consent. You can see more about these rights at: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/

If you wish to exercise any of the rights set out above, please email me at ads@17studiobookdesign.com

Use of information from my website

You may quote from my website without limitation, so long as you provide attribution to me and a link back to my site. You must not however copy any of the images on my website. Doing so would be a violation of copyright.

I may update this Cookie and Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an updated version on my website.