Last updated: July 2025

Welcome to the official website of Nicole J. Owens (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and handle your personal information when you visit www.nicolejowens.com, sign up for updates, contact us, or otherwise interact with the website.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect personal data you voluntarily provide to us, including but not limited to:

Your name

Email address

Any personal message submitted via contact forms or newsletter sign-ups

We also collect anonymous data through cookies and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to better understand how users interact with the site.

2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect to:

Send you author updates, newsletters, or special offers

Respond to your inquiries or messages

Improve website content, layout, and user experience

Notify you of book releases, promotions, or blog posts

We will never sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

3. Email Communications
By submitting your email address through our website (e.g., newsletter sign-up or contact form), you agree to receive occasional marketing emails from Nicole J. Owens. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the email footer.

4. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These small data files allow us to:

Remember your preferences

Track user engagement and site performance

Improve functionality and content relevance

You can modify your browser settings to decline cookies at any time.

5. Third-Party Links and Services
This site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., social media, Amazon). Once you leave our site, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external websites. Please review their policies before submitting any data.

6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute data security but will act swiftly if a data breach occurs.

7. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Your Rights
You have the right to:

Request access to the personal data we hold about you

Ask for corrections or deletions of your data

Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [Insert email address].

9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or regulations. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the date of the update.

10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us