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ERIK CARTER PRIVACY POLICY

It is Erik Carter's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information

we may collect from you or which you may provide to us, in the circumstances set out below.

Accordingly, we have developed this privacy policy in order for you to understand how we collect,

use, communicate, disclose, safeguard and otherwise make use of your personally identifiable

information (“Personal Data”).

We will only collect and use your Personal Data where:

• we have lawful grounds to do so, including to comply with our legal obligations;

• we are performing a contract with you for our services; and

• we have legitimate interests in using your Personal Data and your interests and fundamental

rights do not override those interests.

 

For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”), we,

Erik Carter, are the “data controller”. If you have any questions about

this policy or about how we use your Personal Data, please contact us via our contact details at

the end of this policy.

 

This policy is effective as of 30 May 2018. We review our privacy practices on an ongoing basis, and

as such we may change this privacy policy from time to time. Please check this page frequently to

ensure you are familiar with its current content.

 

1. Personal Data we collect via our website erikcarterbooks.com (the “Website”)

 

Personal Data that you provide to us

 

We only collect Personal Data where you choose to interact with us on the Website in the

following ways:

Data that we collect automatically

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our Website – such as the type of

browser and operating system you are using, and the domain name of your Internet service

provider. We do not link this information with any Personal Data.

 

2. Use of your Personal Data

 

We will only use your Personal Data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we use your

Personal Data to:

• process and manage your use of our website;

• respond to your questions, comments and requests;

• where you have opted-in to receive marketing from us, deliver communications that are

relevant to your preferences / may be of interest to you;

• improve our services and Website through analysis of information.

3. Sharing of your Personal Data

 

We take your privacy seriously and will not share your Personal Data with others, except as

permitted by applicable law or as set out below:

 

We share Personal Data as necessary with third parties who provide services or functions on our

behalf and who require the information to provide those specific services to us. These third

parties may include social media advertising platforms such as Facebook and Google Adwords

for the purpose of custom audience generation and the development of targeting criteria for

other audiences. Please note that we have appropriate data privacy safeguards in place with

third parties with whom we share Personal Data as described above and who are providing

services or functions on our behalf.

 

4. Keeping your Personal Data secure

 

We have implemented security policies and technical measures to safeguard the Personal Data

we collect. We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards that comply with

applicable law, including the GDPR, to safeguard Personal Data from accidental loss,

destruction or damage and unauthorised access, use and disclosure.

 

5. Retention periods for use of your Personal Data

 

We will use and store your Personal Data only for as long as necessary, bearing in mind the uses

of your Personal Data as described in this privacy policy and otherwise as communicated to

you. We review the Personal Data we hold at regular intervals and delete permanently or

anonymise any Personal Data which is no longer necessary.

6. Children

 

This Website and our services are aimed at adults, and we do not knowingly collect any

Personal Data to any person aged under 18 years old. If you are under the age of 18,

please do not provide us with any of your Personal Data, including your email address.

7. Access to and control over your Personal Data

You have legal rights under applicable law in relation to your Personal Data. You can ask the

following questions, or take the following actions, at any time by contacting us via email erik@erikcarterbooks.com or via our postal address:

 

• see what Personal Data we hold about you (if any), including why we are holding it and who

it could be disclosed to;

• ask us to change/correct your Personal Data;

• ask us to delete your Personal Data;

• object to the processing of your Personal Data;

• ask us to restrict the processing of your Personal Data;

• withdraw any consents you have given us to the processing of your Personal Data; and

• express any concerns you have about third parties’ use of your Personal Data.

 

8. Change of purpose

We will only use your Personal Data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we

reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible

with the original purpose. If you wish to have an explanation as to how the processing for

the new purpose is compatible with the original purpose, please contact us.

 

If we need to use your Personal Data for an unrelated purpose, we will notify you and we will

explain the legal basis which allows us to do so.

 

9. Contact Us

 

Our full details are: Erik Carter

Email for Privacy Questions: erik@erikcarterbooks.com

Postal Address: 13 Palafox Place Suite 200, Pensacola, FL 32502, USA

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