Privacy Policy
Introduction
This privacy policy governs how Dayo Benson Books collects and processes personal data we collect from you and the personal data you provide to us.
Dayo Benson Books is the data controller. If you have any questions about this policy or about how your personal data is used, please write to us at dayo@dayobenson.com.
This policy is effective as of 25 May 2018. Dayo Benson Books reserves the right to review and amend this policy from time to time. We advise that you visit this page frequently to familiarize yourself with any changes. We accept your continued use of this site as assent to any changes made to this policy.
When we Collect Personal Data, What data we collect, and for what Purpose.
| When we collect your data | What Data we collect | Purpose |
| When you contact us via email or contact forms on this website. | Your name and email address, and all content in the message | -In order to communicate with you
-Our records -If we would like to quote you, for example for use in the marketing of any of our books, your permission will be obtained first. |
| When you contact us via any of our social media accounts. | All message content | -In order to communicate with you
-Our records -If we would like to quote you, for example for use in the marketing of any of our books, your permission will be obtained first. |
| When you sign up for our readers’ group | Your name and email address | -To notify you of new releases
-To send you updates -To deliver relevant content including marketing, promotions, giveaways, etc. |
| When you sign up to be a beta reader | Your name and email address | -To provide you with the books and request your feedback |
| When you sign up to receive free review copies of our books | Your name and email address | -To send you the free review copies of the books and inform you of where reviews should be posted |
We also use your data to:
- deliver communications that we believe will be of interest to you.
- manage your use of our website and services
- respond to correspondence from you
- improve our operations by data analysis
- any other reason we deem compatible with the reasons for which you provided it
- to comply with our legal obligations
We may receive data from third parties that are based outside the EU, for example MailChimp, Facebook, and Google.
Some data is collected automatically, whenever your visit our website, e.g. your browser type, the search terms you used to find our website. However, this information is not linked to any personal data.
We collect no sensitive data such as ethnicity, sexual orientation, criminal convictions, etc.
Children
This website and all our products and services are aimed at adults. By contacting us or providing us with your personal data, you certify that you are over the age of sixteen or have the consent of a parent/guardian who supervises:
- your interactions with this website
- your purchase and/or use of our products and services
- any personal data you provide us
- any correspondence you send us and vice versa
Data Security
Security measures have been employed to ensure that your personal data is kept confidential and is safeguarded from accidental loss, destruction, and unauthorised access.
Data Sharing
We share personal data with service providers and business partners who process it on our behalf and according to our instructions. These third parties include marketing services and advertising platforms. Such services are not authorized to use your data for their own marketing.
Data Retention
We conduct regular reviews of all Personal Data we hold and may permanently delete your data if it is no longer necessary, or we may anonymise it for statistical use and retain it indefinitely.
Your Rights
You may, at any time, request access to the information we hold about you. You may also ask us to change any of your data, restrict us from processing your data, or permanently delete it.