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Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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This Privacy Policy describes how Anne Louise Carricarte ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit www.thisisannelouise.com (the "Site").

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1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly:

  • Email address, when you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list

  • Name, email address, and any message content, if you contact us through a form on the Site

  • Billing and payment information, if you purchase a book through our Site checkout (processed securely by Wix's payment system — we do not store your full payment card details)

Information collected automatically:

  • Standard technical data such as IP address, browser type, device type, and pages visited, collected via Wix's built-in site analytics

  • Wix, as our website platform provider, also collects certain visitor data as described in Wix's own Privacy Policy

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2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send newsletters, updates, or marketing communications you've opted into

  • Respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form

  • Process and fulfill book orders placed through our Site

  • Improve the Site's content and user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

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3. Cookies

Our Site uses cookies, via Wix, to operate core functionality (such as checkout and site navigation) and to generate basic site traffic statistics through Wix's default analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to help operate the Site:

  • Wix — website hosting, infrastructure, checkout/payment processing for book purchases, and built-in site analytics

  • Wix Email Marketing — newsletter and mailing list delivery

Each of these providers has its own privacy practices governing the data they process on our behalf.

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5. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal information with third parties except:

  • With service providers who help us operate the Site (listed above)

  • When required by law

  • With your consent

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6. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, including:

  • California residents (CCPA/CPRA): right to know what personal information is collected, to request deletion, and to opt out of the sale/sharing of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information)

  • EU/UK visitors (GDPR): right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or port your data, and to object to processing, to the extent applicable

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@thisisannelouise.com.

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7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law (for example, order records may be retained for tax and accounting purposes).

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8. Children's Privacy

This Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

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10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us at:

info@thisisannelouise.com

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