NEIL SLADE
Writer of thrillers and crime fiction for adult and young adult readers
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service - 15/05/19
www.neilsladeauthor.com is represented as "we", "our", "us".
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This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use this website and the choices you have associated with that data.
Information Collection And Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our service to you.
Types of Data Collected:
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Personal Data
While using this website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
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Email address
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First name and last name
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Cookies and Usage Data
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Usage Data
We may also collect information on how the service is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our website that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
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Use of Data
www.neilsladeauthor.com uses the collected data for various purposes:
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To provide and maintain the service you receive
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To notify you about changes to our service
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To respond to your questions, comments and requests
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Where you have opted-in to receive marketing from us, deliver communications that are relevant to your preferences/may be of interest to you
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To allow you to participate in interactive features of our service when you choose to do so
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To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the service
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To monitor the usage of the service
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To detect, prevent and address technical issues
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Transfer Of Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
www.neilsladeauthor.com will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
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Security Of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
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Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our service (“Service Providers”), to provide the service on our behalf, to perform service-related functions or to assist us in analyzing how the service is used.
These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
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Analytics
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We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our website.
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Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our website. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.You can opt-out of having made your activity on the service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
Links To Other Sites
This website contains links to other sites that are not operated by us e.g. Amazon. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 16 (“Child", "Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child/Children has/have provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers. If you are under the age of 16, please do not provide us with any of your Personal Data, including your email address.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
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By using this website you are agreeing to any terms and conditions laid out in the privacy and cookie policies. If you do not agree you should either stop using the website or amend your browser specifications to suit cookies you are happy with.