Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal data
Last updated: January 16, 2025
TL;DR - The Essentials
- • We only collect data you explicitly give us (email, name) or anonymous usage data
- • Your email is used solely for newsletters and book updates - no spam, no selling
- • You can unsubscribe or delete your data anytime
- • We use cookies to improve your experience (you can control these)
- • All data is stored securely and GDPR-compliant
1. Who We Are
This website (aleksfilmore.com) is operated by:
Data Controller: A. Filmore Publishing, Brussels, Belgium
Contact: aleksfilmore@gmail.com
DPO: For data protection inquiries, contact us at the above email
2. What Data We Collect & Why
| Data Type | When Collected | Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Email Address | Newsletter signup, purchases | Send newsletters, order confirmations, book updates | Consent / Contract |
| Name (optional) | Newsletter signup, orders | Personalize communications | Consent |
| Shipping Address | Physical product purchases | Deliver signed books and merchandise | Contract |
| Payment Data | Purchases (via Stripe) | Process payments securely | Contract |
| Usage Analytics | Website browsing (cookied) | Improve website performance | Legitimate Interest |
3. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie notice.
Essential Cookies
Required for basic site functionality. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
Help us understand how visitors interact with our site.
Marketing Cookies
Used to deliver relevant content and advertisements.
4. Your Rights (GDPR)
🔍 Access
Request a copy of your personal data
✏️ Rectification
Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
🗑️ Erasure
Request deletion of your data
⏸️ Restriction
Limit how we process your data
Portability
Receive your data in a portable format
🚫 Objection
Object to processing of your data
To exercise any of these rights: Email us at aleksfilmore@gmail.com with your request. We'll respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Belgian Data Protection Authority.
5. Contact & Updates
Questions about this privacy policy or your data? We're here to help.
Email: aleksfilmore@gmail.com
Response Time: Within 30 days for GDPR requests, usually much faster
Policy Updates: We'll notify you of significant changes by email
This policy complies with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy laws.