Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to www.darcymurphybooks.com and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Darcy Murphy include www.darcymurphybooks.com, associated book funnels, newsletters, and author-related membership sites.
By using the Darcy Murphy Books website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of Your Personal Information
In order to better provide you with products and services, Darcy Murphy may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:
First and Last Name
Mailing Address
E-mail Address
Phone Number
If you purchase books, digital downloads, or event tickets through Darcy Murphy Books, we may collect billing and credit card information. This information is used solely to complete the purchase transaction.
We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information when you choose to use specific features or services, such as:
Registering for an event, giveaway, or newsletter
Signing up for pre-order bonuses, swag, or book club updates
Entering a sweepstakes or contest
Submitting a contact form or email inquiry
Purchasing books, products, or digital content
Your information will be used only for the purposes of delivering requested products or updates, communicating with you about future book releases, and providing exclusive author-related content.
Use of Your Personal Information
Darcy Murphy collects and uses your personal information to:
Operate and deliver the services you have requested
Inform you of new books, merchandise, events, or special offers
Send newsletters, bonus chapters, or exclusive reader content
Darcy Murphy does not sell, rent, or lease customer lists or subscriber data to third parties.
We may share information with trusted service providers (e.g., email platforms, payment processors, or fulfillment services) that assist in operating our website or sending newsletters. These partners are strictly prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services on our behalf and are required to maintain its confidentiality.
Opt-Out and Unsubscribe Options
We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt out of receiving certain communications.
You may unsubscribe from newsletters or updates at any time by clicking the Unsubscribe link in any email you receive, or by contacting us directly at:
📧 authordarcymurphy@gmail.com
Once unsubscribed, your information will be removed from our active mailing list.
Automatically Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Darcy Murphy Books. This information can include your IP address, browser type, access times, and referring website addresses. This data helps maintain the quality and performance of our website and provides general usage statistics.
Use of Cookies
Our website may use “cookies” to personalize your online experience. Cookies are used only to improve functionality, such as remembering preferences or tracking which pages are most useful to visitors.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies through your web browser. If you choose to decline cookies, some parts of the site may not function fully.
Security of Your Personal Information
Darcy Murphy Books secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure using standard industry protocols (such as SSL encryption for payments).
However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, you acknowledge that the Internet has inherent limitations beyond our control.
Children Under Thirteen
Darcy Murphy Books does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Changes to This Statement
Darcy Murphy Books reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy occasionally. Updates will be posted on this page, and significant changes may also be announced via email.
Your continued use of the site after such modifications constitutes your acknowledgment and agreement to the updated policy.
Contact Information
Darcy Murphy Books welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy:
Darcy Murphy Books
15968 Eisenhower Road
Leavenworth, KS 66048
📧 authordarcymurphy@gmail.com
🌐 www.darcymurphybooks.com
Effective as of January 1st, 2025