Privacy Policy

This privacy policy for laughinggrapepublishing.com, also known as “this site” or “we” or “us”, describes how we use and protect any information that you give this site. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. If you provide us with personal information, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Who we are

Our website address is: https://laughinggrapepublishing.com/

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

When visitors use the contact form, only we see the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. 

Like most website operators, this site collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. The purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how this site’s visitors use this website. From time to time, this site may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate.

This site also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. We do not use IP addresses to identify visitors, and we do not disclose such information, other than under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information, as described below.

Use of personal information

We will not sell or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

Media

If you upload images to the website (highly unlikely, but we want to cover all bases), you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

We share data with the payment provider in order to process the payment, i.e. PayPal, credit cards. We also share data with USPS shipping plugin. We don’t have external analytics enabled. 

How long we retain your data

For orders, we retain them indefinitely so we can recognize the order for any potential future questions. 

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site (you won’t), or have left comments (we don’t have places to comment other than the Contact form), you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Your contact information

If you use the contact form, we are the only one who see what you write. 

How we protect your data

LGP is with you on privacy. We will not use personal data that you provide to us in a manner inconsistent with the purposes for which you provided it to us, i.e. ordering a book. We do not sell, rent or lease personal data. We are vigorously against any attempts by government agencies or private sector organizations to gain access to any information that you give us.

What third parties we receive data from

We receive data from USPS and WordPress.com

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

We do none.  

How to reach us to delete data or get a copy

 

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