PRIVACY POLICY

LAST UPDATED aPRIL 2021

FictionMatters respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy is designed to explain how this site protects the personal information you provide when you access the website, purchase or engage with FictionMatters on social media. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. 

Newsletter Privacy: I offer the opportunity for you to volunteer certain information to me that is used for email newsletter purposes. This information includes, but is not limited to, your name and email. You will have an opportunity to unsubscribe from any future communications via email. I do not ever sell your information to third parties. 

Contests: On occasion, you may give me additional data in order to enter into a contest or giveaway or to participate in a survey. You will be prompted for this information and it will be clear that you are offering this kind of information in exchange for an entry into such a contest or giveaway.

Advertising: FictionMatters may use third-party advertising companies to run and manage ads, such as MediaVine to produce ads that appears when you visit the website. These companies may use information about your visit to our website and other websites that are contained in web cookies to offer you personalized advertisements about goods and services that might interest you. I cannot control the activities of such other advertisers or web sites. You should consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party advertisers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices.

Online Postings: When you post a comment on FictionMatters, your posts may be viewed by others.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE

All images, text, designs, graphics, trademarks, and service marks are owned by and property of Sara Hildreth or the properly attributed party. It is a violation of federal law to use any of my intellectual property in whole or in part, and modification of any materials contained on this site is illegal and may be prosecuted to the fullest extent permissible should I choose to do so, including asking for financial penalties (damages) and/or an injunction forcing you to stop using my intellectual property immediately.

You may use my intellectual property with clear and obvious credit back to the FictionMatters site, as well as links back to the page where the materials, designs, images, text, quote, or post is located when it is appropriate to do so. However, you may never claim any of my intellectual property as your own or your unique creation, even with attribution.

INDEMNIFICATION,​ ​LIMITATION​ ​OF​ ​LIABILITY,​ ​AND​ ​RELEASE​ ​OF​ ​CLAIMS

This site uses affiliate links to sell certain products or services. I disclaim any and all liability as a result of your purchase through one of these links. I will use reasonable efforts to notify you when and where we have placed affiliate links in addition to this disclaimer located in these Terms and Conditions. You accept express liability for any and all consequences or benefits of clicking the affiliate links contained on this website or related communications.

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