Privacy Policy
Last Updated: May 4, 2023
Contact Information: zurrsol(AT)gmail.com (replace ‘(AT)’ with ‘@’)
Contact Information: zurrsol(AT)gmail.com (replace ‘(AT)’ with ‘@’)
Privacy Notice
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for https://www.zurrsol.com. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website or through third parties.
Types of Data Collected via Contact Form, and Website Usage:
It will notify you of the following:
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address given on our website:
Information sent via email is at your discretion and will fall under the privacy and terms of your email provider. The only information you provide us with is what we receive from you and are in no way required to reveal personal information to us.
This website and its contents are not meant for individuals under the age of 13 and if information is sent via email, it must be done with a parent or guardian’s permission. If you would like to have information deleted from our emails please contact us via email with the contact information at the top of this page.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
Personal data may be freely provided by the user or in terms of data usage, collected automatically via site analytics. If a user is uncertain about what personal data is mandatory, the user is welcome to contact the owner of this site.
The user of the site is responsible for any third-party collection of personal data (i.e., entering information on a mailing list subscription box) and are not mandatory actions by the user of this website.
How data can be used:
Data about the user is collected and used for the following purposes: networking via social media or other platforms, website statistics (analytics), communication with the user (i.e. contact form or mailing list), handling payments (i.e. signed copies of a book at any point in time, etc.), mailing list management if user signs up for it (i.e. sending newsletters, updates, managing contacts, content performance such as (A/B) testing), displaying content from external platforms (i.e Twitter, Amazon, etc.), and SPAM protection.
Data is processed with computers and/IT enabled tools (i.e., Google Analytics) and will be used for the purpose of making the website better. It will show things like which pages get the most traffic and which the least so they can be optimized for a better experience.
This data may be accessible to those involved with the operation of the website (i.e., legal, system administration) or external parties such as host providers, mail carriers, IT companies, communication entities, service providers if, necessary or appointed, to be data processors by the owner of this website. This data will be processed at the data controller’s office of operations and any other places they might do their processing.
This data is kept for the time meant to provide the service requested by the user or as stated in the following explanations. The user can request that the data controller suspend or remove the data, how their data is used, and ask if the data is correct. These requests should be made to the correct data controller.
Analytics:
Analytics are used to analyze web traffic and can be used to track user behavior. In most cases, this information is used to optimize the user’s experience with the website. These kinds of analytics are used on various sites across the web/internet and often affect ads a user sees in targeted marketing.
Analytics through Weebly/Square:
Zurr Sol has no control over these and does not see exactly who is visiting the website. Zurr Sol is only able to see:
If a user wishes to see this data that has been collected, please contact Zurr Sol with the email address at the top of this page or the contact form on the CONTACT page. If the information is with Weebly/Square, then Zurr Sol will contact them and then pass the information to the user if Weebly/Square cannot.
Cookies:
We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.
Some of our business partners may use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies. It is an embedded feature to this website. These are used to optimize the user’s experience with this website. Zurr Sol has no control over cookies to this website. Cookie preferences can be also be deleted from your browser settings and will only affect the browser you’re in at the time of use.
This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for https://www.zurrsol.com. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website or through third parties.
Types of Data Collected via Contact Form, and Website Usage:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Usage data
- Cookies
It will notify you of the following:
- What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.
- What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.
- The security procedures in place to protect against the misuse of your information.
- How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.
Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address given on our website:
- See what data we have about you, if any.
- Change/correct any data we have about you.
- Have us delete any data we have about you.
- Express any concern you have about our use of your data.
Information sent via email is at your discretion and will fall under the privacy and terms of your email provider. The only information you provide us with is what we receive from you and are in no way required to reveal personal information to us.
This website and its contents are not meant for individuals under the age of 13 and if information is sent via email, it must be done with a parent or guardian’s permission. If you would like to have information deleted from our emails please contact us via email with the contact information at the top of this page.
Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
Personal data may be freely provided by the user or in terms of data usage, collected automatically via site analytics. If a user is uncertain about what personal data is mandatory, the user is welcome to contact the owner of this site.
The user of the site is responsible for any third-party collection of personal data (i.e., entering information on a mailing list subscription box) and are not mandatory actions by the user of this website.
How data can be used:
Data about the user is collected and used for the following purposes: networking via social media or other platforms, website statistics (analytics), communication with the user (i.e. contact form or mailing list), handling payments (i.e. signed copies of a book at any point in time, etc.), mailing list management if user signs up for it (i.e. sending newsletters, updates, managing contacts, content performance such as (A/B) testing), displaying content from external platforms (i.e Twitter, Amazon, etc.), and SPAM protection.
Data is processed with computers and/IT enabled tools (i.e., Google Analytics) and will be used for the purpose of making the website better. It will show things like which pages get the most traffic and which the least so they can be optimized for a better experience.
This data may be accessible to those involved with the operation of the website (i.e., legal, system administration) or external parties such as host providers, mail carriers, IT companies, communication entities, service providers if, necessary or appointed, to be data processors by the owner of this website. This data will be processed at the data controller’s office of operations and any other places they might do their processing.
This data is kept for the time meant to provide the service requested by the user or as stated in the following explanations. The user can request that the data controller suspend or remove the data, how their data is used, and ask if the data is correct. These requests should be made to the correct data controller.
Analytics:
Analytics are used to analyze web traffic and can be used to track user behavior. In most cases, this information is used to optimize the user’s experience with the website. These kinds of analytics are used on various sites across the web/internet and often affect ads a user sees in targeted marketing.
Analytics through Weebly/Square:
Zurr Sol has no control over these and does not see exactly who is visiting the website. Zurr Sol is only able to see:
- Page Views (as a graph)
- Unique Visitors (as a graph)
- Referring Websites (links to those sites)
- Top pages with Views (as a list that links to the pages of Zurr Sol)
- Search Terms searched on the Website (not a currently active feature)
If a user wishes to see this data that has been collected, please contact Zurr Sol with the email address at the top of this page or the contact form on the CONTACT page. If the information is with Weebly/Square, then Zurr Sol will contact them and then pass the information to the user if Weebly/Square cannot.
Cookies:
We use "cookies" on this site. A cookie is a piece of data stored on a site visitor's hard drive to help us improve your access to our site and identify repeat visitors to our site. For instance, when we use a cookie to identify you, you would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site.
Some of our business partners may use cookies on our site (for example, advertisers). However, we have no access to or control over these cookies. It is an embedded feature to this website. These are used to optimize the user’s experience with this website. Zurr Sol has no control over cookies to this website. Cookie preferences can be also be deleted from your browser settings and will only affect the browser you’re in at the time of use.
Contact Form on the Contact Page of this Website:
A user willingly shares their information that the fields require for the purpose of getting in contact with the website owner. Filling out the form and sending it out, allows the owner of the website to respond to the inquiry.
The use of the form will be stored on owner’s website dashboard, but also sent to the email address above to respond to your inquiry.
Please note: The Mailing List is currently not in use but may be updated when it comes into effect and noted on the NEWS portion of this website.
Mailing List (subscribe boxes) on this Website:
(Marketing and Promotional Emails)
Email Marketing Service: Mailerlite
The owner of this website has opted to use the email marketing service: Mailerlite. This service is used for the purpose of sending out announcements, newsletters, and updates related to the author and their products for sale directly to the user’s email inbox.
The number of emails will vary from month to month depending on the content that is being announced or shared with the subscribers.
This mailing list is using the double opt-in feature where a user must confirm they wish to take part in these subscription emails. This service has A/B testing, which means two emails can be sent out with slightly varying content to gauge which is received better.
A user must willingly add themselves to the mailing list by filling out the subscription boxes that clearly state it is for the mailing list—this does not include the contact form (it is a separate function listed above). A user can unsubscribe from this mailing list at any time via the unsubscribe button in the email or contacting the owner of this website and they will remove a user manually. A subscriber’s data can be provided upon request.
Surveys and Giveaways
From time to time our site requests information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or giveaways is completely voluntary and you may choose whether to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for the purpose of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.
The format and application or website that the owner chooses for a survey or giveaway will be added to when a survey or giveaway is announced.
Content from external sites:
This pertains to content that is hosted via other platforms like Twitter, Goodreads, etc. that is embedded in this website. These services may still collect web data (web traffic) for the pages in which the embedded content is hosted even if users do not use it.
Features of Google Inc. that may be on this site:
Google Fonts
These fonts are a typeface provided by Google Inc. and can be incorporated into this website’s interface. Some features of this website could include plug-ins that use these fonts.
External site links for products from the owner of this website: (i.e., Third Party Links)
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Example:
Online Commerce Stores where goods from Kilian Grey will be available will have their own set of policies (privacy, terms, etc.) Most of these Online Commerce Sites require the individual to be at least 18 years of age to make a purchase. It is up to the user to become knowledgeable about the sites they are using.
These sites will require you to make an account and are subject to their privacy policy and payment processes. It will be up to you, the consumer, to decide whether to purchase from these sites and share your personal information. Shipping and customer service will also be dealt with by these entities.
These websites may run sales from time to time and the owner of this website is not in control of those either. Sales may occasionally be announced via the NEWS page of this website.
The owner of this website is not responsible for the content of other websites/retailers where their works are sold that are not owned by the owner of this website, except for the files they put up for the products. These files are copyrighted to the author/artist/copyright claimant and sold by Zurr Sol. Such places could include but are not limited to:
AMAZON
BOOKBUB
SOCIETY6
REDBUBBLE
INPRNT
PINTEREST
LINKTREE
INSTAGRAM
TWITTER
GOODREADS
This list may be updated at any time and are subject to their own privacy policies, payment processing, and terms of service. It is the user’s responsibility to review these services’ policies and make the decision whether to use the service or make any purchases.
What is collected will vary site to site and this website owner encourages its users to read the privacy policies and terms and conditions of these sites carefully and decide if they decide to use them. It is strongly encouraged that you do this with all websites you visit.
Social media networking icons:
Social media icons are a way to link out to external platforms directly from this website. Interaction with these social media icons will be subject to how the user has set up their privacy settings for that service. These services/social media platforms may still collect data on usage where the service is hosted/installed even if the user does not use it.
When there are items available for sale:
Payments on this website:
Payments can be processed securely through PayPal on this website if the transaction is DIRECTLY enacted between the owner of this website and the user—email communication is used for the request and an invoice is sent via the owner’s choice of payment processor. Payments may also be processed through an active store page on this website (currently not in use) and shown to the owner of this website to fulfill.
PayPal only shares the necessary information needed to complete the transaction (i.e., shipping address) and handles the transfer of funds between the owner and the user. Such transactions would pertain to the sale of signed copies of things such as extra goodies for a novel series not available anywhere else, but with the author.
PayPal may enable the sending of timed messages to the user for things such as the item has been shipped, payment received or sent, invoices or notifications about the payment.
Basic Info about PayPal:
This is a payment service provided by PayPal Inc. and allows users to make online payments with their PayPal accounts to another PayPal account. Personal data collected: various types of data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Sharing Icons/Links/Buttons:
Facebook (META), Twitter, Google+, Pinterest (“PIN IT”), Tumblr, Goodreads
These social media links, buttons, and icons are provided by Facebook, Twitter Inc., Google Inc, Pinterest, Tumblr Inc., Facebook (META) and Amazon.com services and interact with the social media providers Twitter Inc., Google Inc, Pinterest, Tumblr Inc., Facebook (META), and Amazon.com. They allow a user to share postings from this website to their own social media feeds on these services. The user will have their own privacy settings for these services and will decide if they will post to their social media feeds at their own risk.
Blog Comments
Blog Comments are currently inactive on this website. If they become available, this policy will be updated accordingly and notes on the NEWS page of this website.
Security
The website owner takes precautions to ensure the data is safe online and offline. This website uses “https” which is a secure connection that encrypts information that is sent through it. This can be verified in the URL bar of your browser via a lock or lock + secure before the website address. The owner of this website keeps their computer in a secure environment as well.
SPAM Protection:
SPAM protection services analyze the traffic this website gets and filters the content that is recognized as SPAM. This may contain user’s personal data.
Google RECAPTCHA for the Contact Form
This is a service provided by Google Inc. that is meant for SPAM protection. It is a way to avert SPAM in the CONTACT page of this website.
Other Uses of Personal data - LEGAL:
If a user misuses this website their personal data may be used by the data controller in a court if legal action needs to take place. This may be at the request of legal authorities.
Changes to this Policy:
This policy may be amended periodically and will be posted with a new date at the top of the page. It will also be announced on the NEWS page of this website. If a user does not agree with the changes made to this policy, they must stop using this website.
A user willingly shares their information that the fields require for the purpose of getting in contact with the website owner. Filling out the form and sending it out, allows the owner of the website to respond to the inquiry.
The use of the form will be stored on owner’s website dashboard, but also sent to the email address above to respond to your inquiry.
Please note: The Mailing List is currently not in use but may be updated when it comes into effect and noted on the NEWS portion of this website.
Mailing List (subscribe boxes) on this Website:
(Marketing and Promotional Emails)
Email Marketing Service: Mailerlite
The owner of this website has opted to use the email marketing service: Mailerlite. This service is used for the purpose of sending out announcements, newsletters, and updates related to the author and their products for sale directly to the user’s email inbox.
The number of emails will vary from month to month depending on the content that is being announced or shared with the subscribers.
This mailing list is using the double opt-in feature where a user must confirm they wish to take part in these subscription emails. This service has A/B testing, which means two emails can be sent out with slightly varying content to gauge which is received better.
A user must willingly add themselves to the mailing list by filling out the subscription boxes that clearly state it is for the mailing list—this does not include the contact form (it is a separate function listed above). A user can unsubscribe from this mailing list at any time via the unsubscribe button in the email or contacting the owner of this website and they will remove a user manually. A subscriber’s data can be provided upon request.
Surveys and Giveaways
From time to time our site requests information via surveys or contests. Participation in these surveys or giveaways is completely voluntary and you may choose whether to participate and therefore disclose this information. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code, age). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for the purpose of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.
The format and application or website that the owner chooses for a survey or giveaway will be added to when a survey or giveaway is announced.
Content from external sites:
This pertains to content that is hosted via other platforms like Twitter, Goodreads, etc. that is embedded in this website. These services may still collect web data (web traffic) for the pages in which the embedded content is hosted even if users do not use it.
Features of Google Inc. that may be on this site:
Google Fonts
These fonts are a typeface provided by Google Inc. and can be incorporated into this website’s interface. Some features of this website could include plug-ins that use these fonts.
External site links for products from the owner of this website: (i.e., Third Party Links)
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.
Example:
Online Commerce Stores where goods from Kilian Grey will be available will have their own set of policies (privacy, terms, etc.) Most of these Online Commerce Sites require the individual to be at least 18 years of age to make a purchase. It is up to the user to become knowledgeable about the sites they are using.
These sites will require you to make an account and are subject to their privacy policy and payment processes. It will be up to you, the consumer, to decide whether to purchase from these sites and share your personal information. Shipping and customer service will also be dealt with by these entities.
These websites may run sales from time to time and the owner of this website is not in control of those either. Sales may occasionally be announced via the NEWS page of this website.
The owner of this website is not responsible for the content of other websites/retailers where their works are sold that are not owned by the owner of this website, except for the files they put up for the products. These files are copyrighted to the author/artist/copyright claimant and sold by Zurr Sol. Such places could include but are not limited to:
AMAZON
BOOKBUB
SOCIETY6
REDBUBBLE
INPRNT
LINKTREE
GOODREADS
This list may be updated at any time and are subject to their own privacy policies, payment processing, and terms of service. It is the user’s responsibility to review these services’ policies and make the decision whether to use the service or make any purchases.
What is collected will vary site to site and this website owner encourages its users to read the privacy policies and terms and conditions of these sites carefully and decide if they decide to use them. It is strongly encouraged that you do this with all websites you visit.
Social media networking icons:
Social media icons are a way to link out to external platforms directly from this website. Interaction with these social media icons will be subject to how the user has set up their privacy settings for that service. These services/social media platforms may still collect data on usage where the service is hosted/installed even if the user does not use it.
When there are items available for sale:
Payments on this website:
Payments can be processed securely through PayPal on this website if the transaction is DIRECTLY enacted between the owner of this website and the user—email communication is used for the request and an invoice is sent via the owner’s choice of payment processor. Payments may also be processed through an active store page on this website (currently not in use) and shown to the owner of this website to fulfill.
PayPal only shares the necessary information needed to complete the transaction (i.e., shipping address) and handles the transfer of funds between the owner and the user. Such transactions would pertain to the sale of signed copies of things such as extra goodies for a novel series not available anywhere else, but with the author.
PayPal may enable the sending of timed messages to the user for things such as the item has been shipped, payment received or sent, invoices or notifications about the payment.
Basic Info about PayPal:
This is a payment service provided by PayPal Inc. and allows users to make online payments with their PayPal accounts to another PayPal account. Personal data collected: various types of data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
Sharing Icons/Links/Buttons:
Facebook (META), Twitter, Google+, Pinterest (“PIN IT”), Tumblr, Goodreads
These social media links, buttons, and icons are provided by Facebook, Twitter Inc., Google Inc, Pinterest, Tumblr Inc., Facebook (META) and Amazon.com services and interact with the social media providers Twitter Inc., Google Inc, Pinterest, Tumblr Inc., Facebook (META), and Amazon.com. They allow a user to share postings from this website to their own social media feeds on these services. The user will have their own privacy settings for these services and will decide if they will post to their social media feeds at their own risk.
Blog Comments
Blog Comments are currently inactive on this website. If they become available, this policy will be updated accordingly and notes on the NEWS page of this website.
Security
The website owner takes precautions to ensure the data is safe online and offline. This website uses “https” which is a secure connection that encrypts information that is sent through it. This can be verified in the URL bar of your browser via a lock or lock + secure before the website address. The owner of this website keeps their computer in a secure environment as well.
SPAM Protection:
SPAM protection services analyze the traffic this website gets and filters the content that is recognized as SPAM. This may contain user’s personal data.
Google RECAPTCHA for the Contact Form
This is a service provided by Google Inc. that is meant for SPAM protection. It is a way to avert SPAM in the CONTACT page of this website.
Other Uses of Personal data - LEGAL:
If a user misuses this website their personal data may be used by the data controller in a court if legal action needs to take place. This may be at the request of legal authorities.
Changes to this Policy:
This policy may be amended periodically and will be posted with a new date at the top of the page. It will also be announced on the NEWS page of this website. If a user does not agree with the changes made to this policy, they must stop using this website.
If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you can contact us immediately via the contact information at the top of this page.
