PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy explains how Shreya Sengupta ("the Author," "the Website," or "the Site") collects, uses, and protects personal information provided by visitors to this website. By using this website, visitors agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information Collected

The following types of information may be collected:

Name and email address when voluntarily submitted through the newsletter subscription form or contact form.
Information provided in messages or inquiries.
Technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited through website analytics.
Cookies and similar technologies that help improve the browsing experience.

How Information Is Used

Collected information may be used to:

Send newsletters, book updates, exclusive content, and promotional emails to subscribers.
Respond to questions, comments, or inquiries.
Improve website functionality and user experience.
Monitor website traffic and performance.
Comply with applicable legal obligations.

Personal information is never sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes.

Visitors who subscribe to the newsletter may receive:

Book release announcements
Cover reveals
Exclusive bonus content
News and writing updates
Promotions and special announcements

Subscribers may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in every email.

Cookies

This website may use cookies to:

Remember visitor preferences
Analyze website traffic
Improve website performance and functionality

Visitors may disable cookies through their browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain features of the website.

Third-Party Services

This website may use trusted third-party services, including but not limited to:

Email marketing platforms
Website analytics providers
Social media platforms
Online book retailers
Payment processors (if merchandise is offered for sale)

Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy, and visitors are encouraged to review those policies separately.

Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect personal information collected through this website. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the Internet is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

Children's Privacy

This website is intended for readers aged 18 and older. Personal information is not knowingly collected from children under the age required by applicable privacy laws. If such information is believed to have been provided, it will be removed as soon as reasonably possible.

Visitor Rights

Depending on applicable privacy laws, visitors may have the right to:

Request access to their personal information.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of personal information.
Withdraw consent for marketing communications.
Request information regarding how personal data is processed.

Requests regarding personal information may be submitted using the contact details below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or website practices. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

Contact

Questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of personal information may be directed to:

Shreya Sengupta
Email: author.ssgupta@gmail.com
Website: https://www.shreyasengupta.com/