Last updated: August 28, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how booksbywayne.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you visit this Site.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Information you provide
- name
- email address
- message content
- information you submit through forms
- any details you send when requesting free books, updates, or support
Information collected automatically
When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- browser type
- device type
- pages visited
- time spent on pages
- referring website
- cookie data
- basic analytics data
2. How We Use Information
We may use your information to:
- send free downloads or requested materials
- respond to messages
- send newsletters or book updates
- improve the Site
- understand which pages and content are useful
- maintain Site security
- comply with legal obligations
3. Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies and similar tools to help the Site work properly and to understand how visitors use the Site.
These tools may help us:
- remember preferences
- measure traffic
- improve content
- support basic site functions
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Some features may not work properly if cookies are turned off.
4. Email Marketing
If you join our mailing list, we may send you emails about:
- free books or gifts
- new releases
- author news
- related content we believe may interest you
You can unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails, where available.
5. Sharing Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information only with:
- service providers that help us run the Site
- email or newsletter tools
- website hosting or analytics providers
- third-party platforms you choose to use, such as Amazon or social media sites
- law enforcement or government authorities when required by law
6. Third-Party Services
This Site may use third-party services for:
- email delivery
- analytics
- hosting
- book sales or affiliate links
- embedded content or social media features
Those services may collect information according to their own privacy policies.
7. Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
8. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your information.
No website or internet transmission is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can delete it.
10. Your Choices
You may be able to:
- unsubscribe from emails
- disable cookies in your browser
- contact us to ask about the information we have about you
- request correction or deletion where required by law
11. International Visitors
If you visit the Site from outside the country where our business is based, your information may be processed in that country or in other places where our service providers operate.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date above. Your continued use of the Site means you accept the updated Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: