Last updated: September 7, 2026
Eastside Writers (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting information you may provide while using our website, eastsidewriters.com.
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit or interact with our website, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.
1. Information We May Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect information such as:
- Your name and contact information when you voluntarily submit it through our contact forms or other website forms.
- Information contained in messages or enquiries that you send to us.
- Technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring pages, and approximate usage information.
- Information about how visitors use our website, including pages viewed and general website activity.
We do not ask visitors to provide sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for a specific purpose and voluntarily provided.
2. How We Use Information
Information collected through the website may be used to:
- Respond to enquiries and messages.
- Provide and improve our website and its content.
- Understand how visitors use the website.
- Maintain website security and prevent abuse.
- Improve the performance and user experience of the website.
- Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Eastside Writers may use cookies and similar technologies to make the website function properly, understand website usage, and improve the visitor experience.
Third-party services used on the website may also place cookies or similar technologies on your device.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
4. Google Services
We may use Google services and technologies, including Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Google Site Kit, Google AdSense, and Google Reader Revenue Manager.
These services may collect or process information according to their respective privacy policies and terms.
Google Reader Revenue Manager may process information necessary to facilitate voluntary contributions or other reader-revenue transactions. Payment information is processed by Google and its payment partners; Eastside Writers does not receive or store your full card details.
5. Third-Party Services and Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, publications, platforms, or services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing them with personal information.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through our website. However, no method of transmitting or storing information online can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
7. How Long We Keep Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to maintain business and website records, or to comply with applicable legal obligations.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain information.
If you have a privacy-related request or concern, you may contact us through the Contact page on Eastside Writers.
9. Children’s Privacy
Eastside Writers is not specifically directed toward children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that appropriate action can be taken.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, technology, or legal requirements.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
11. Contact
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the way information is handled on Eastside Writers, please contact us through the Contact page on our website.
Website: eastsidewriters.com