Effective Date: November 20, 2025
Last Updated: November 20, 2025
 

Introduction

Welcome to ElizabethDouka.com ("Website"), operated by Elizabeth Douka ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our Website.

By using this Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
 

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

If you contact us via email or submit a form on this Website, we may collect:

• Your name

• Your email address

• Any other information you choose to provide
   

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Website, we may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Pages visited and time spent on pages

• Referring website

• Device information

This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies provided by our website hosting platform (Wix).
 

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and requests

• Send you updates about new book releases (if you opt in to our newsletter)

• Improve our Website and user experience

• Analyze Website traffic and usage patterns

• Comply with legal obligations
   

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic.

What are cookies? Small text files stored on your device by your web browser.

How we use cookies:

• Essential cookies for Website functionality

• Analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site

• Performance cookies to improve Website speed and features

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.
 

Third-Party Services

Our Website is hosted by Wix.com, which may collect and process data on our behalf. Wix's privacy policy can be found at: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy

We may also use:

• Google Analytics (for website traffic analysis)

• Social media platforms (if you click our social media links)

These third-party services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.
 

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

• With your consent

• To comply with legal obligations (e.g., court orders, legal process)

• To protect our rights (e.g., enforce our terms of service)

• With service providers who assist in operating our Website (e.g., Wix)
   

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of the information we hold about you

• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information

• Deletion: Request deletion of your information

• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
 

Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

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International Users

If you are accessing our Website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate. By using our Website, you consent to this transfer.

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Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

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Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:

Email: authorelizabethdouka@gmail.com
Website: https://www.elizabethdouka.com

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