Who we are
Our website address is: https://keyisinyou.com.
Effective Date: October 23, 2025
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and store your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, or use any forms on our site.
1. Information We Collect
Comments:
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string generated from your email address (hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service. After approval of your comment, your profile picture (if any) is publicly visible.
Newsletter & Forms:
When you sign up for the newsletter or fill out a form, we collect the information you voluntarily provide. By submitting your email, you agree to receive updates and new content. You can unsubscribe at any time.
This data is used exclusively for:
- sending information, and promotional materials related to my e-books
- collecting anonymous or voluntary data for research and academic purposes related to my professional and academic work.
Your data is not sold.
It may be shared only with trusted service providers that help deliver emails or operate the website (e.g., email delivery tools), or when required by law. Any research data collected is handled in accordance with ethical and privacy standards applicable to academic research.
Media:
Visitors cannot upload media files to this site, so no image-related data is collected.
2. Cookies
This website uses only essential and functional cookies necessary for basic operation. These cookies do not collect personal data for advertising or analytics purposes.
Comment Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for future convenience. These cookies last for one year.
Login Cookies
When visiting the login page, a temporary cookie may be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser. Additional login-related cookies may last up to two days, while screen options cookies may last up to one year.
No Analytics or Advertising Cookies
This website does not use Google Analytics, advertising cookies, or any third-party tracking tools.
Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website functions.
3. Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited those websites directly. They may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction according to their own privacy policies.
4. Selling via Third-Party Platforms
We sell digital products through external platforms such as:
- Payhip
- Kobo
- (optionally) Amazon, Google Books, Apple Books, or other marketplaces
Any personal data collected during these purchases is processed according to the privacy policies of those third-party platforms and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
Your payment information is never stored or processed on this website.
5. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- send newsletters or marketing emails you subscribed to
- manage comments, forms and user interactions
- maintain website security and functionality
- comply with legal requirements when necessary
6. Who We Share Your Data With
Your data is not sold or shared with unrelated third parties.
It may be shared only with:
- email delivery and newsletter services
- spam detection services
- hosting/security providers (e.g., Cloudflare)
- legal authorities if required by law
All such providers comply with applicable privacy regulations.
7. Data Retention
- Comments and metadata are kept indefinitely to recognize and approve future comments automatically.
- Newsletter data is kept until you unsubscribe.
- Site login data (if any) is kept as long as your account exists.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- request a copy of your personal data
- request deletion of your personal data
- unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time
9. Where Your Data is Sent
- Comments may be checked through automated spam detection systems
- Newsletter data may be processed by email service providers for delivering emails
- Some website security and performance data may be processed by Cloudflare
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be available on this page with the date of the last update.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests regarding your personal data, please contact us at: info@keyisinyou.com
