Privacy & Cookie Policy
Last updated: 8/27/2025
This Privacy & Cookie Policy explains how amycaldwellauthor.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website, hosted on Wix.com.
1. Information We Collect
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Personal Information: such as your name, email, address, payment details, and order history when you make a purchase through our Wix Store, sign up for our emails, or contact us.
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Usage Data: including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.
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Cookies and Analytics: we use cookies and tools like Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google may collect information such as your IP address, device type, and browsing activity.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Process and deliver orders through our Wix Store.
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Respond to your inquiries.
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Send newsletters and updates through Wix Email Marketing (only if you opt in).
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Improve our website and services.
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Analyze visitor activity with Google Analytics.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share it with:
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Wix.com, which powers our website, store, and email marketing.
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Payment processors to handle transactions securely.
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Google Analytics, for website traffic analysis.
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The Google Privacy & Terms web page can be found here: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en and The Wix Privacy page can be found here: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy
4. Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our site. We use them for:
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Essential Website Functions – to make our site and store work properly.
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Analytics – through Google Analytics, to understand how visitors use our site.
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Marketing – through Wix Email Marketing and related tools, to remember your preferences and send relevant updates.
5. Managing Cookies & Do Not Track (CalOPPA)
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You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect how our site functions.
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Some browsers include a “Do Not Track” (DNT) feature. At this time, our website does not respond to DNT signals. However, you can control cookies and tracking preferences directly in your browser.
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You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing Google’s opt-out tool.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
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Access, update, or delete your personal information.
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Opt out of marketing emails (unsubscribe link in each email).
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Request data portability or restriction of processing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us here: amycaldwellauthor.com/contact
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy & Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised “Last updated” date.
8. Children’s Privacy/COPPA
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us, and we will promptly delete it.
9. GDPR (European Union)
If you are visiting from the EU, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
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Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
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Restrict or object to certain processing.
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Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
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Request data portability.
We process your data only where there is a lawful basis (consent, contract, or legitimate interest). Contact us to exercise your GDPR rights.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy & Cookie Policy, please contact us using the contact form on amycaldwellauthor.com/contact