At Veronica Lamond Ltd. and Landybooks, I’m committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
This Policy explains when and why I collect personal information about people who visit the website, how I use it, the conditions under which I may disclose it to others and how I keep it secure.
I may change this Policy from time to time so please check this page occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By using my website, you’re agreeing to be bound by this Policy.
Any questions regarding this Policy and my privacy practices should be sent by email to Veronica Lamond landybooks.vl@gmail.com
Who am I?
I’m Veronica Lamond of Veronica Lamond Ltd. I write and illustrate the Landybooks series of books depicting the adventures of Landy and Friends. I sometimes also use the name “Landy and Friends”. My registered address is Regency Arcade, 23 Molesworth Street, Wadebridge, Cornwall, PL27 7DH company number is 09262563.
How do I collect information from you?
I obtain information about you when you use my website, for example, when you contact me for information or sign up to receive the Landybooks Newsletter.
What type of information is collected from you?
The personal information I collect might include your name, address, email address, IP address, and information regarding what pages are accessed and when.
How is your information used?
I may use your information to:
• Process orders made on my website for books or merchandise
• Send you emails with Landybooks news, offers and updates
• Deal with entries into a competition
• Seek your views or comments on the books
• Let me know how you are using my website, for example which pages get the most visits and are most interesting to people (I can’t see who is looking at which pages, just overall statistics)
I review retention periods for personal information on a regular basis and only keep website visit information for 26 months
Who has access to your information?
I will not sell or rent your information to third parties
I will not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes
Your choices
You have a choice about whether or not you wish to receive information from me. I will not contact you for marketing purposes by email unless you have given your prior consent. If you do no longer wish to hear from me or Landybooks, you can unsubscribe using the link on any of my emails, or by letting me know at landybooks.vl@gmail.com
How you can access and update your information
The accuracy of your information is important to me. If you change email address and would like to stay in touch or unsubscribe, just let me know landybooks.vl@gmail.com
You have the right to ask for a copy of the information Veronica Lamond and Landybooks hold about you. Just ask and I can provide you with details of the information I hold about you
Security precautions are in place to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of your information
When you give me personal information, I take steps to ensure that it’s treated securely. Any sensitive information you pass to me through the website (such as credit or debit card details) is encrypted and protected with encryption on SSL. When you are on a secure page, a lock icon will appear on browser to indicate that.
Non-sensitive details (your email address etc.) are transmitted normally over the Internet, and this can never be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while I strive to protect your personal information, I cannot guarantee the security of any information you transmit, and you do so at your own risk. Once I receive your information, I make my best effort to ensure its security on my systems.
Use of ‘cookies’
Like many other websites, the Veronica Lamond and Landybooks website may use cookies. ‘Cookies’ are small pieces of information sent by an organisation to your computer and stored on your hard drive to allow that website to recognise you when you visit. They collect statistical data about your browsing actions and patterns and do not identify you as an individual.
It is possible to switch off cookies by setting your browser preferences.
Links to other Websites
My Website may contain links to other Websites run by other organisations. This privacy policy applies only to my Website‚ so I encourage you to read the privacy statements on the other Websites you visit. I cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other sites even if you access them using links from my Website.
16 or Under
I am concerned to protect the privacy of children aged 16 or under. If you are aged 16 or under‚ please get your parent/guardian’s permission beforehand whenever you provide me with personal information, such as your email address.
Review of this Policy
I keep this Policy under regular review. This Policy was last updated 23 May 2018.