Privacy Policy | Jo Segura

If I ever ask for your information, it will be for the following uses: to send you my newsletter or to contact you if you win a giveaway hosted on my site. Please check this page every once in a while for any policy changes and to make sure you agree with the current policy. This policy is effective as of 2023.

Fine Print

I might collect the following:

First and last name
Email address
If and only if you win a giveaway/contest prize, mailing address

This information is collected for:

Subscription to the Jo Segura newsletter, for updates on book releases, sales, giveaways, and other information.
For contacting me from the contact page.
For giveaways you knowingly and voluntarily enter.

How I keep your information secure:

Personal information is contained behind secured networks by the Wix and Mailerlite service providers.
After the form(s) is/are completed, the email addresses are stored on the Mailerlite website, www.MailerLite.com. These email addresses are not used for any other purposes and are not shared or sold to any third parties.
In the event a breach occurs, I’ll make every effort to let you know by email within seven business days.

Retention of personal data:

I’ll only use and store your data for as long as needed to provide the services you requested and to make sure your future requests are met efficiently.

How cookies are used:

A cookie is a small file that a site transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser. The cookie files help the site analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes, and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
This website uses traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps Wix and me analyze data about webpage traffic and improve this website in order to tailor it to a visitor’s needs. Wix and I only use this information for statistical analysis purposes.
Overall, cookies help Wix and me provide you with a better website by enabling the monitoring of which pages you find useful and which you don’t. A cookie in no way gives Wix or me access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer.

Links to other sites:

I might link to other websites. However, once you use these links to leave this site, please know I don’t have any control over that other website. So I can’t be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you give out while visiting those sites, and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. Please exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information:

I will never sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless it is required by law to do so.
You can unsubscribe from my newsletter by clicking the unsubscribe button at the bottom of any of the newsletters you have received or by emailing me using the contact information located at the end of this privacy policy.
By providing your email address and remaining subscribed to the newsletter(s), you are consenting to this policy, the storing your email address on the Mailerlite website, and receiving the newsletter(s).

Changes to this policy:

I reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

contact me:

For any questions regarding this privacy policy, you can reach me by emailing jo@josegura.com or via the information provided at the bottom of my newsletter.