Privacy Policy

Who we are

Effective Date: 9/18/2025
Website:www.ViolaEstrella.com
Author/Operator: Viola Estrella

Overview

Your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how I (Viola Estrella, author and operator of this website) collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit www.ViolaEstrella.com, sign up for my newsletter, download a bonus, or purchase a signed book.

By using this site, you agree to the terms in this Privacy Policy.

What Information I Collect

I collect personal information in a few ways:

a. When You Fill Out Forms:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Shipping address (for purchases)
  • Book personalization requests
  • Payment info (processed securely through third-party platforms)

b. Automatically Collected (Cookies & Analytics):

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited and duration
  • Referral source

This is used to improve user experience and track general website traffic.

How Your Information Is Used

Your information may be used to:

  • Send you email newsletters (only if you’ve subscribed)
  • Deliver your purchased book(s)
  • Respond to customer service requests
  • Provide updates about books, giveaways, and promotions
  • Improve the website through traffic data

I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

Newsletter and Email Marketing

If you sign up for my newsletter, your name and email address will be collected and stored securely through a third-party email provider such as MailerLite. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email.

Payment and Orders

All payments for signed books or products are processed securely through trusted third-party platforms (such as Payhip, PayPal, or Stripe). I do not store your credit card or payment information.

Shipping information (name, address) is used solely to deliver your order.

Cookies and Tracking

Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help improve your browsing experience. This site may use cookies for:

  • Website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Remembering your preferences
  • Understanding how readers interact with the site

You can disable cookies in your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

Your data may be shared with third parties only as necessary to provide services:

  • MailerLite/Mailchimp (email list management)
  • WooComerce / AmazonPay / Stripe/ Square (payment processing)
  • Google Analytics (site analytics)
  • BookFunnel (for ebook delivery, if used)

These services have their own privacy policies. I only work with companies that are GDPR and/or CCPA compliant..

How Your Information Is Protected

I take the security of your personal data seriously and use reasonable precautions to protect it, including HTTPS encryption and secure password protection on all backend systems.

However, no online transmission is 100% secure. By using this site, you accept this risk.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other regulations:

  • Access the data I hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To request access, correction, or deletion, contact me directly at viola@violaestrella.com

Children’s Privacy

This website and its products are not intended for children under 18. I do not knowingly collect data from minors.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date. Please review it occasionally.

If you have any questions about this policy, contact:

Viola Estrella
Email: viola@violaestrella.com
Website: www.ViolaEstrella.com