🔒 PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: May 6, 2026
1. WHO WE ARE
Our website address is:
https://authorniddiaalexander.com
This website is owned and operated by Book of Life – Natural Healing LLC, an independent publishing and wellness company focused on books, ebooks, and educational content.
For privacy-related concerns, you may contact us at:
📧 bookoflifenhh@gmail.com
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We collect personal information when you interact with our website, including:
A. Personal Information
- Name
- Email address
- Billing and shipping address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Account information (if you register)
B. Transaction Data
When you purchase products, we collect:
- Order details
- Purchased products (books, ebooks, digital downloads)
- Payment and billing information (processed securely by third-party providers)
- Shipping information (for physical products)
C. Technical Data
We automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on site
- Referring URLs
3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your data to:
- Process and fulfill orders
- Deliver physical and digital products
- Provide customer support
- Send order confirmations and updates
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Prevent fraud and unauthorized transactions
- Comply with legal and tax obligations
- Send marketing emails (only if you opt in)
4. COMMENTS
When visitors leave comments:
- We collect the data shown in the comment form
- We also collect IP address and browser information for spam detection
An anonymized string (hash) of your email may be shared with the Gravatar service.
Gravatar Privacy Policy:
https://automattic.com/privacy/
5. MEDIA
If you upload images:
- Avoid uploading images containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS)
- Visitors may be able to extract location data from images
6. COOKIES
We use cookies to enhance user experience.
Cookies include:
- Login cookies (authentication)
- Cart cookies (WooCommerce shopping cart functionality)
- Comment cookies (remember user details)
- Session cookies
- Screen preference cookies
- Temporary system cookies
Cookie duration:
- Login cookies: 2 days (or 2 weeks if “Remember Me” is selected)
- Comment cookies: 1 year
- Session cookies: temporary
7. EMBEDDED CONTENT
Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles).
Embedded content behaves as if the visitor has visited the external website directly and may:
- Collect data
- Use cookies
- Track user interaction
8. WHO WE SHARE YOUR DATA WITH
We do not sell your personal data.
However, we may share data with trusted third parties, including:
Payment Processors:
- PayPal
- Stripe (if enabled)
These providers process payments securely and may receive:
- Name
- Billing details
- Transaction information
PayPal Privacy Policy:
https://www.paypal.com/privacy
Stripe Privacy Policy:
https://stripe.com/privacy
Other Service Providers:
We may also share data with:
- Hosting providers
- Security and spam protection services
- Email delivery systems
- Website performance and caching tools
9. HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR DATA
We retain data only as long as necessary:
- Customer orders: up to 7 years (tax and legal compliance)
- Comments: indefinitely
- User accounts: until deleted
- Contact form submissions: 6–12 months
- Analytics data: up to 24 months
10. YOUR RIGHTS OVER YOUR DATA
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction of your data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Export your personal data
To make a request, contact us at:
📧 bookoflifenhh@gmail.com
11. WHERE YOUR DATA IS SENT
Your data may be processed outside your country, including in the United States, where our hosting and third-party services operate.
We ensure your data is protected through:
- SSL encryption (HTTPS)
- Secure hosting environments
- Trusted third-party processors
- Industry-standard security practices
12. HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA
We take data security seriously and implement:
- SSL encryption across the website
- Secure hosting infrastructure
- Firewalls and security plugins
- Limited administrative access
- Regular updates to software and plugins
- Spam and malware protection systems
13. DATA BREACH PROCEDURES
In the event of a data breach, we will:
- Immediately investigate and contain the issue
- Secure affected systems
- Notify affected users if required by law
- Take steps to prevent future incidents
14. AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING
We do not use automated decision-making or profiling that has legal or significant effects on users.
15. INDUSTRY DISCLOSURE
This website operates as a publishing and ecommerce platform under Book of Life – Natural Healing LLC, offering books, ebooks, and wellness content.
16. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
17. CONTACT INFORMATION
For any privacy-related questions or requests:
📧 bookoflifenhh@gmail.com
🌐 https://authorniddiaalexander.com