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UNGUILTY – PRIVACY POLICY

This Privacy Policy describes how Unguilty™, collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or purchase our products. We comply with the UK GDPR and EU GDPR to ensure your data is handled with care and integrity.

1. Who We Are
Unguilty ™ is a digital publishing and storytelling platform offering adult fiction, audio content, and downloadable creative material. Alongside affiliate links and our own physical products.

2. What Data We Collect
We collect and process the following types of personal data:

  • Name and email address (for purchases, newsletters, and contact forms)

  • Payment details (via secure third-party processors only)

  • IP address and device/browser type (via cookies and analytics)

  • Purchase and usage history

  • Any data you voluntarily submit (e.g., through submissions, reviews, or emails)

3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Consent (e.g., subscribing to newsletters)

  • Contractual necessity (e.g., fulfilling orders)

  • Legal obligations (e.g., tax compliance)

  • Legitimate interest (e.g., website analytics and customer service)

4. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:

  • Process purchases and deliver products

  • Respond to enquiries or requests

  • Send email updates or marketing (only if you have opted in)

  • Improve user experience and site performance via analytics

5. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell or rent your data. We share data only with:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)

  • Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp)

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)

  • Legal authorities if required by law

6. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred outside the UK or EU. In such cases, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place, including data processing agreements and reliance on standard contractual clauses where necessary.

7. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes it was collected for, including any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. You may request deletion at any time unless we are legally required to retain it.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with the ICO (UK) or your local data protection authority

9. Cookies
Our site uses cookies to:

  • Recognise and remember user preferences

  • Track user behaviour for analytics

  • Improve site performance

You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function optimally.

10. Security Measures
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, alteration, or destruction.

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your data, please contact us