Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 16, 2026

Last Updated: August 16, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit this author website for Marie Tayse (“this website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We May Collect

This website may collect limited information when you voluntarily provide it, such as when you:

  • Contact the author through a contact form
  • Subscribe to a newsletter or mailing list
  • Sign up to receive book news, free chapters, giveaways, or other reader content
  • Communicate with the author by email or through another provided method

Information you voluntarily provide may include your name, email address, and the contents of your message.

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information through this website.

Automatically Collected Information

Like many websites, certain information may be collected automatically when you visit, including your browser type, device type, IP address, pages visited, referring website, and general usage information.

This information may be collected through cookies, analytics services, or technologies provided by the platform hosting this website.

It may be used to understand how visitors use the website, improve its content and functionality, and maintain website security.

Cookies

This website or services used to operate it may use cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small files stored on your device that can help websites function properly and provide information about how visitors use a site.

Depending on your browser and the services used by this website, you may be able to block or delete cookies through your browser settings.

How Your Information Is Used

Information collected through this website may be used to:

  • Respond to questions or messages
  • Provide information or content you requested
  • Send newsletters or book-related updates when you have chosen to receive them
  • Improve the website and understand how visitors use it
  • Protect the website from spam, fraud, or misuse
  • Comply with applicable legal requirements

Personal information will not be sold or rented to third parties.

Email and Newsletter Communications

If you subscribe to an email list or newsletter, your information may be processed by the email service used to deliver those communications.

You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in those emails, when available.

Third-Party Websites and Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites and services, including places where Marie Tayse's books can be purchased, reviewed, followed, or discovered.

These may include retailers, social media platforms, author and book-discovery services, and other websites.

Once you leave this website, your activity is governed by the privacy policies and terms of the third-party website you visit. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of third-party websites.

Book Purchase Links

This website may provide links that allow visitors to view or purchase books through third-party retailers. Purchases made through those retailers are processed by the retailer rather than directly through this website.

Any personal or payment information you provide while completing a purchase is subject to that retailer's privacy policy and terms.

Children's Privacy

This website is intended to provide information about books and the author and is not designed to knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.

If we learn that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected through this website without appropriate consent, reasonable steps will be taken to remove it.

Data Security

Reasonable efforts are made to protect personal information collected through this website. However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Your Privacy Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. You may contact us to ask about personal information you have provided through this website or to request that it be corrected or deleted, where applicable.

You may also control certain cookies and tracking technologies through your browser or device settings.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to the website, services used, or applicable requirements.

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

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