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Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. It is AJ's policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, http://www.ajmcmullen.com, and other sites we own and operate.

 

This Privacy Policy has been compiled to inform you how your ‘Personally Identifiable Information’ (PII) is used online by Author AJ McMullen. PII is information that can be used (on its own or with other information) to identify, contact, or locate an individual or identify an individual in context. We process PII as a Data Controller, as defined by the General Data Protection Regulation.
 

We reserve the right to change this Privacy Policy without notice. By using or viewing ajmcmullen.com, you agree to it, regardless of whether or not you’ve read it.

California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)


We present this Privacy Policy in compliance with CalOPPA state law which requires commercial websites to post a privacy policy to collect PII from California consumers.

 

See more at: http://consumercal.org/california-online-privacy-protection-act-caloppa/#sthash.0FdRbT51.dpuf

 

In accordance with CalOPPA, we agree to the following:

  • Users can visit our site anonymously.

  • This Privacy Policy is linked at the bottom our homepage or the first significant page after entering ajmcmullen.com

  • Our Privacy Policy link includes the word ‘Privacy’ and can easily be found on the page specified above.

Personal Identifiable Information:

What type of information we collect:

When purchasing or signing up on our site, you may be asked to enter information to help us personalize your online experience with Author AJ McMullen. You may be asked to enter the following: name, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit card information, or other details.

 

When do we collect information: 

We collect information from you when you place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, navigate the website, or enter information on our site via survey or marketing communication.
 

You may decline to provide certain information to us, in which case we may not be able to provide you access to certain features and functionalities of the site.

 

Why we collect this information:

We may use the information we collect in the following ways:
 

  • Name: To address you appropriately and verify your identity

  • Email Address: To serve as a point of contact, to share information and materials with you

  • Mailing Address: To ship your purchased orders

  • Phone Number: To aid in efficient order deliveries

  • Credit Card Information: To process your orders securely

 

How we share, use, disclose & protect your information:

 

Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall. 

All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

 

How we communicate with you:

 

We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.

 

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
 

In compliance with the GDPR, you have the right to access information we have about you by emailing us at info@ajmcmullen.com with “Privacy Policy” in the subject line. We must be able to verify your identity before providing you with an electronic copy of your information.
 

We will comply with any request to correct, delete, or withdraw consent to our use of your information.
 

If you feel the rights granted to you have been violated, you agree to contact Author Brittany Wang as soon as possible at info@ajmcmullen.com with “Privacy Policy” in the subject line

How we use cookies and other tracking tools:

 

We use cookies to help us understand your preferences in order to offer you an efficient and personalized experience on our website.


You can choose to have your computer notify you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies in your browser settings. Look at your individual browser’s Help Menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient and personalized may not function properly.

Visit here to view a table of which cookies Wix.com places on its websites. 

Children Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)


We comply with COPPA and do not knowingly market to or allow third-parties to collect PII from children under the age of 13. We require the consent of a parent or guardian to collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
 

Fair Information Practices


In compliance with Fair Information Practices we will take the following responsive action, should a data breach occur:
 

  • We will notify you via email within 7 business days.

 

We agree to the Individual Redress Principle which requires that individuals have the right to legally pursue enforceable rights against data collectors and processors who fail to adhere to the law.

Unsubscribe / Opt-Out

You reserve the right to opt-out of receiving future emails. If you wish to do so: Follow the instructions located at the bottom of each email. We will remove you from all correspondence. Or you can contact us at info@ajmcmullen.com with "Privacy Policy" as the subject line. 

 

Privacy Policy Updates

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. 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. 

 

Questions / Contact

 

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, you are invited to contact us at info@ajmcmullen.com with "Privacy Policy" as the subject line. 

Last Updated: Dec 2022

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