Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to terricorbett.com ("the Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Website.

2. Newsletter Subscription

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receive periodic emails about new book releases, author updates, and related content from Terri Corbett. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.

3. Privacy Policy and GDPR Compliance

3.1 Data Controller

Terri Corbett is the data controller responsible for your personal data collected through this Website.

3.2 Data We Collect

We collect the following personal data when you subscribe to our newsletter:

• Email address

3.3 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on your consent, which you provide when subscribing to our newsletter. Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), this constitutes lawful processing under Article 6(1)(a).

3.4 How We Use Your Data

Your email address is used solely for:

• Sending newsletter updates about new books and author news
• Communicating important information related to your subscription

3.5 Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely through Netlify's form handling service. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

3.6 Data Retention

We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. Upon unsubscribing, your data will be deleted within 30 days.

3.7 Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate personal data.
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limitation of processing of your personal data.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data to another service.
• Right to Object: You can object to processing of your personal data.
• Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time by unsubscribing.

3.8 Third-Party Services

This Website uses Netlify for hosting and form handling. Netlify may process your data in accordance with their own privacy policy. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

3.9 International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in compliance with GDPR requirements.

4. Cookies

This Website may use essential cookies necessary for the functioning of the site. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website, including text, images, and graphics, is the property of Terri Corbett and is protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written permission.

6. Limitation of Liability

This Website is provided "as is" without any warranties. Terri Corbett shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of this Website.

7. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

8. Contact Information

For any questions about these Terms and Conditions, your personal data, or to exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us.