Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit this website or sign up to receive updates about the Astralbots books, news or promotions.

1. Information We Collect

We only collect the information you choose to give us, including:

- Your email address (when you subscribe to updates).

- Any information you send through our contact form.

Squarespace, our website provider, also collects standard technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited to power site analytics.

We do not intentionally collect children’s personal data. This website is designed for parents and guardians.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information only to:

- Send updates about new book releases

- Share news, offers, and behind‑the‑scenes content

- Respond to messages you send us

We do not sell, rent, or share your information with any third party for marketing.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR, we process your data based on:

- Consent — when you subscribe to our mailing list

- Legitimate interest — when you contact us and expect a reply

You may withdraw consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in any email.

4. How Your Data Is Stored

Your information is stored securely through Squarespace and our email service provider.

Squarespace may store data on servers outside the UK/EU, which counts as an international transfer under GDPR.

5. Sharing Your Information

We only share your data with:

- Squarespace, our website host and analytics provider

- Our email service provider (for sending newsletters)

These services process data on our behalf and do not use it for their own purposes.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

- Access the personal data we hold

- Request correction or deletion

- Withdraw consent

- Complain to the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office)

7. Cookies and Analytics

Squarespace uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the site and provide analytics.

See our Cookie Policy for details.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy, please contact us via the contact form.