Privacy Policy for Rubythorn.com
Effective Date: 1st April 2025

At Rubythorn.com, your privacy is important. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data when you visit this website.

1. Who We Are

Rubythorn.com is the official website of the author Ruby Thorn. The site provides information about books, upcoming releases, events, and other related content.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information (provided by you):

  • Name and email address (e.g., when subscribing to a newsletter or contacting us)

  • Any information you provide through contact forms or comments

b. Automatically Collected Information:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Pages visited and time spent

  • Device type

  • Cookies and usage data (see Section 6)

3. How We Use Your Information

Your data may be used to:

  • Send newsletters or updates (with your consent)

  • Respond to inquiries or messages

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns

  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information with:

  • Service providers (e.g., email marketing platforms) solely for operating the site and providing services

  • Legal authorities, if required by law

5. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our mailing list, we’ll use your email to send occasional updates. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the email footer.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Rubythorn.com may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze traffic and usage data

  • Improve site performance

You can manage cookie settings in your browser.

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites (e.g., online bookstores, social media). We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please review their policies before sharing information.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal data. However, no system is 100% secure. Use the site at your own discretion.

9. Children’s Privacy

Rubythorn.com is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete the information.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Request correction or deletion

  • Withdraw consent to processing

  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Rubythorn
Email: info@rubythorn.com
Website: https://www.rubythorn.com