Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Your name

• Your email address

• Information you submit through contact forms

• Information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter

• Information you provide when participating in reader promotions, giveaways, or downloadable offers

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers, financial account information, or government identification numbers through our website.

2. Newsletter and Email Communications

Art Sorcery Publishing uses MailerLite to manage newsletter subscriptions and email communications.

When you subscribe to our mailing list, information such as your name and email address may be stored and processed by MailerLite on our behalf.

We may use this information to send you:

• Publishing news and announcements

• New book releases

• Special promotions

• Reader freebies and downloadable materials

• Updates from Art Sorcery Publishing

• Other content related to our books, authors, and creative projects

You may unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link included at the bottom of our marketing emails.

We do not sell our mailing list or your personal information to advertisers or other third parties.

3. StoryOrigin

Art Sorcery Publishing may use StoryOrigin for reader promotions, newsletter promotions, reader magnets, book giveaways, review copies, group promotions, or other author and publishing activities.

If you interact with an Art Sorcery Publishing promotion through StoryOrigin, StoryOrigin may collect or process information according to its own privacy policy.

Information provided to Art Sorcery Publishing through StoryOrigin may be used for the specific promotion you participated in and, where you have given appropriate consent, for email communications.

StoryOrigin is a separate third-party service, and its collection and handling of information is also governed by its own terms and privacy practices.

4. Website Hosting and Wix

Our website is created and hosted using Wix.

Wix may automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as:

• Internet Protocol (IP) address

• Browser type

• Device type

• General geographic information

• Pages visited

• Date and time of your visit

• Website interaction data

This information may be used for website security, functionality, analytics, and performance.

Wix may also use cookies and similar technologies as part of operating the website.

5. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files placed on your device that may help websites function properly, remember visitor preferences, measure website traffic, and understand how visitors interact with a website.

Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function, while others may be used for analytics or other optional features.

Depending on your browser and location, you may be able to control or disable cookies through your browser settings or through cookie controls provided on our website.

Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some website features.

6. Analytics

We may use analytics tools provided by Wix or other service providers to understand how visitors use our website.

Analytics information may include general information such as page views, traffic sources, device types, and visitor activity.

We use this information to improve the website and understand which content is most useful to our visitors.

7. Links to Other Websites

The Art Sorcery Publishing website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including booksellers, social media platforms, publishing services, and other websites.

These may include services such as Amazon, Google Play Books, StoryOrigin, MailerLite, and other retailers or promotional platforms.

Once you leave our website, the privacy practices of those third-party websites apply.

Art Sorcery Publishing is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

8. How We Use Your Information

Information collected by Art Sorcery Publishing may be used to:

• Provide requested information or materials

• Send newsletters and publishing updates

• Respond to questions or messages

• Operate and improve our website

• Provide reader promotions or downloadable materials

• Maintain website security

• Analyze website usage

• Comply with legal obligations

• Prevent fraud or misuse of our services

We only use personal information for legitimate business purposes associated with Art Sorcery Publishing.

9. Sharing of Personal Information

Art Sorcery Publishing does not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted service providers when necessary for them to provide services on our behalf.

These providers may include:

• Wix

• MailerLite

• StoryOrigin

• Website analytics providers

• Email service providers

• Other technology providers used to operate Art Sorcery Publishing

These services may process information according to their own privacy policies and contractual obligations.

We may also disclose information if required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect our legal rights, users, website, or business.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

For example, newsletter subscriber information may remain in our mailing system until you unsubscribe or request deletion.

Certain information may be retained when required for legal, security, recordkeeping, or fraud-prevention purposes.

11. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

These may include the right to:

• Ask what personal information we have about you

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your personal information

• Withdraw consent to receive marketing communications

• Request limitations on certain uses of your information

To make a privacy-related request, contact us at:

   stantonpogo@gmail.com

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

12. Children's Privacy

Art Sorcery Publishing publishes books and activities that may appeal to children and families. However, our website, newsletter, and marketing services are intended to be managed or used by adults unless otherwise specifically stated.

We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13 without appropriate parental or guardian consent.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate consent, please contact us so that we can review and, where appropriate, delete that information.

13. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, loss, misuse, or alteration.

However, no website, email system, or method of electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, technology, or legal requirements.

When changes are made, the Last Updated date at the top of this page will be revised.

We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a request concerning your personal information, please contact:

Art Sorcery Publishing
Website: www.artsorcerypublishing.com
Email: stantonpogo@gmail.com