General Privacy and Cookie Policy
Effective Date: December 8, 2024
This page explains how we handle your personal information when you use the website www.jonorwell.com (the “Site”). The Site is operated by Orwell Ink Publishing, headquartered at Beverly Hills, CA. Orwell Ink Publishing is the “data controller” of your personal information.
If you have any questions about this Privacy and Cookie Policy, please contact us at: Email: Books@JonOrwell.com
This address should not be used for fan mail.
Please read this Policy carefully to understand how your personal information is handled.
HOW AND WHEN WE COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION
We do not actively intend to collect personal information from you. However, personal information may be collected in the following circumstances:
• When you contact us (e.g., via Books@JonOrwell.com, or through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram).
• When you visit or interact with our website.
If we ask you to provide personal information, we will inform you whether providing the information is optional or mandatory. If you choose not to provide required information, certain features or services may be unavailable to you.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect the following types of personal information:
1. Identifiers: Such as your name, email address, or postal address.
2. Internet or Other Electronic Network Activity Information: Such as your IP address, device identifiers, geolocation data, and information about your interactions with our Site.
3. Correspondence: Records of communications you send to us, such as inquiries or complaints.
You can request access to, review, or delete your personal information by contacting us at Books@JonOrwell.com.
HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
• To provide the services and information you request.
• To ensure the Site operates securely and efficiently.
• To analyze usage trends and improve the Site.
• To protect your personal information from unauthorized access or misuse.
• To comply with legal obligations and respond to judicial processes.
LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will only process your personal information when we have a valid legal reason to do so, which may include:
• Our Legitimate Business Interests: To understand our audience and improve the Site, provided this does not infringe your privacy rights.
• Legal Compliance: To fulfill our obligations under applicable laws.
WHERE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION IS STORED
Your personal information may be transferred to and stored in countries outside your own, where data protection laws may differ. In such cases, we will take steps to ensure your information is treated in accordance with this Policy.
We do not enable children to make personal information publicly available.
HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Policy. Once it is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.
SECURITY
We employ technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
SHARING YOUR INFORMATION
We may share your personal information with:
1. Affiliates and Service Providers: For analysis, improvements, or other operational purposes.
2. Legal Authorities: To comply with laws, regulations, or judicial processes.
3. Business Transfers: In the event of a sale or transfer of our business.
COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
We use cookies to enhance your experience on the Site.
Types of Cookies We Use:
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These enable basic Site functionality and are required for operation.
2. Performance Cookies: These allow us to analyze how visitors use the Site to improve its performance.
Cookies are stored on your device and can be managed through your browser settings. Please note, disabling cookies may impact your ability to use some features of the Site.
YOUR RIGHTS
You have the following rights concerning your personal information:
1. The right to access, update, or delete your information.
2. The right to request a copy of your personal data.
3. The right to object to or restrict processing of your data.
4. The right to transfer your personal data to another service provider.
To exercise these rights, contact us at Books@JonOrwell.com.
CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have additional rights, including:
• The right to know the categories of personal information we collect.
• The right to request deletion of your personal information (with exceptions).
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information).
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights.
To exercise these rights, contact us at Books@JonOrwell.com with the subject line “Privacy – California.”
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
This Privacy and Cookie Policy is effective as of [Insert Date] and will be updated periodically. Any significant changes will be communicated on the Site.