Privacy Policy

My Psoriasis Journey is operated by James Shepard Publishing, which is the controller of your personal data.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit this website, how we use it, and what choices you have. By using this site, you agree to the practices described below.

We respect your privacy and aim to collect and use only the minimum information needed to run this website and communicate with you.

1. Information We Collect

a) Information you provide directly

If you choose to:

• subscribe to email updates, or

• contact us through a form or by email

…we may collect information such as your:

• email address

• name (if you choose to provide it)

We use this information only to send you updates you requested or to respond to your message.

We do not ask for or store payment information, postal addresses, or phone numbers through this website.

b) Information collected automatically

When you visit My Psoriasis Journey, certain technical information is collected automatically, such as:

• your IP address

• browser type and version

• approximate location (based on IP)

• device type

• pages visited and time spent on the site

• referring website or search term

This “Device Information” is used in aggregate form to understand how visitors use the site, improve performance, and detect potential security issues. It is not used to personally identify you.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• send you email updates if you have subscribed

• respond to inquiries you send us

• analyze site traffic and usage patterns

• maintain the security and reliability of the website

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

3. Legal Bases (for visitors in the EU/EEA/UK)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Consent – when you subscribe to updates or contact us, you are giving us permission to use your information for that purpose.

• Legitimate interests – to operate, secure, and improve this website.

Your information may be processed on servers located outside your country, including in the United States.

4. Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to:

• remember basic preferences

• understand how many people visit and which pages are most useful

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how some parts of the site function, but the core content should remain accessible.

5. Your Rights (especially for European residents)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• access the personal data we hold about you

• request correction of inaccurate data

• request deletion of your data

• object to or restrict certain types of processing

• withdraw your consent (for example, by unsubscribing from emails)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at author@mypsoriasisjourney.com.

You can also unsubscribe from email updates at any time by using the link provided in our emails.

6. Links to Other Websites

My Psoriasis Journey may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.

7. Information Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information you provide against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmitting or storing data online can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of the page. Your continued use of the site after changes are posted signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:

James Shepard Publishing
Email: author@mypsoriasisjourney.com