Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 7, 2026

AuthorHarperBelle.com respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit AuthorHarperBelle.com, how that information may be used, and the choices you may have regarding your information.

This website includes content and services associated with the author identities Harper Belle, Lainey Sage, and Becky Fry, including books, blog posts, downloadable resources, educational materials, newsletters, product pages, and online store features.

By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We May Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you interact with the website.

This may include information such as:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Billing or shipping information
  • Information submitted through contact forms
  • Newsletter subscription information
  • Order and purchase information
  • Account information if you create a customer account
  • Messages, questions, or other information you choose to send
  • Information submitted when requesting or downloading resources

You are not required to provide personal information simply to browse most areas of the website.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit AuthorHarperBelle.com, certain technical information may be collected automatically by the website, hosting provider, security tools, plugins, analytics services, or other technologies used to operate the site.

This information may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Approximate geographic location
  • Date and time of visits
  • Website interaction information
  • Cookie and similar technology information

This information is generally used to operate, secure, maintain, and improve the website.

How We Use Information

Information collected through AuthorHarperBelle.com may be used to:

  • Operate and maintain the website
  • Respond to questions or messages
  • Process purchases and transactions
  • Provide products or downloadable materials
  • Manage customer accounts
  • Send newsletters or other communications you have requested
  • Provide customer support
  • Improve website content and functionality
  • Understand how visitors use the website
  • Protect the website from fraud, spam, abuse, and security threats
  • Maintain business and transaction records
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Enforce applicable website policies

We will not use your personal information for purposes that are materially different from those described here without providing appropriate notice where required.

Email Newsletters and Marketing

Visitors may have the option to subscribe to newsletters associated with Harper Belle, Lainey Sage, Becky Fry, or other AuthorHarperBelle.com communications.

If you subscribe, we may use your email address to send information such as:

  • Book announcements
  • New releases
  • Author news
  • Blog updates
  • Free resources
  • Promotions
  • Events
  • Giveaways
  • Special offers

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the email.

Transactional or administrative messages related to purchases, account activity, or requested services may still be sent when necessary.

Online Store and Purchases

AuthorHarperBelle.com may offer books, products, digital items, or other merchandise for purchase.

When you place an order, information necessary to complete the transaction may be collected, including your name, contact information, billing information, shipping information, and order details.

Payment information may be processed by third-party payment providers.

We generally do not directly store complete credit or debit card numbers when payment information is processed through an external payment processor.

Payment processors have their own privacy policies and security practices governing the information they process.

Downloads and Free Resources

AuthorHarperBelle.com may provide free or paid downloadable resources, including:

  • Printable activities
  • Coloring pages
  • Teacher guides
  • Parent and caregiver guides
  • Educational materials
  • Companion resources
  • Worksheets
  • Certificates
  • Book-related materials

Certain information may be collected when you access or request a download, depending on how the resource is provided.

If an email address is requested in exchange for a resource, any additional marketing use of that email address will be handled in accordance with applicable consent requirements.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

AuthorHarperBelle.com may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website function properly and improve the visitor experience.

Cookies may be used for purposes such as:

  • Remembering user preferences
  • Maintaining shopping carts
  • Supporting customer accounts
  • Processing transactions
  • Website security
  • Preventing spam
  • Measuring website traffic
  • Understanding visitor behavior
  • Supporting embedded content
  • Improving site performance

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used by the website.

You can usually control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.

Analytics

We may use analytics tools to better understand how visitors interact with the website.

Analytics services may collect information such as pages viewed, time spent on the site, device type, approximate location, and referring websites.

Analytics information is generally used to understand website performance and improve content, navigation, and visitor experience.

Where required by applicable law, consent mechanisms may be provided before certain analytics or advertising technologies are activated.

Embedded Content and External Services

Pages on AuthorHarperBelle.com may contain embedded content or features provided by third parties.

Examples may include:

  • Videos
  • Social media content
  • Online retailers
  • Payment services
  • Newsletter services
  • Forms
  • Maps
  • Reviews
  • Fonts
  • Analytics tools
  • Shopping or e-commerce services

Embedded content may behave as though you visited the third-party website directly.

Those third parties may collect information, use cookies, or track your interaction with their services according to their own privacy policies.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.

Links to Other Websites

AuthorHarperBelle.com may contain links to external websites, including retailers, social media platforms, book sellers, service providers, and other websites.

When you leave AuthorHarperBelle.com, this Privacy Policy no longer governs your activity.

You should review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Affiliate Links

Some links on AuthorHarperBelle.com may be affiliate links.

This means we may receive a commission if you make a qualifying purchase after using one of those links, at no additional cost to you.

Third-party retailers may collect information about your activity according to their own privacy policies.

Affiliate relationships do not give us access to your payment information held by the retailer.

Comments

If comments are enabled on portions of the website, information submitted through a comment form may be collected and displayed publicly.

Technical information may also be processed to help detect spam.

Do not submit sensitive personal information through public comment areas.

Contact Forms

When you contact us through a website form, we may collect your name, email address, message, and other information you choose to provide.

This information is used primarily to respond to your inquiry and maintain appropriate business records.

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through a general contact form unless it is necessary for your request.

Children’s Privacy

AuthorHarperBelle.com includes children’s books and resources for parents, caregivers, teachers, librarians, and families.

However, the website and its interactive features are intended to be used by adults and are not intended to knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly request personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental or guardian involvement.

Parents, caregivers, educators, and other adults should supervise children’s use of online features and should submit requests for resources on behalf of children when appropriate.

If you believe that a child under 13 has provided personal information to us without appropriate consent, please contact us through the website’s Contact page so that we can review the matter and take appropriate action.

How We Share Information

We may share information with service providers when reasonably necessary to operate the website or provide requested services.

These may include providers involved in:

  • Website hosting
  • Website security
  • E-commerce
  • Payment processing
  • Email delivery
  • Newsletter management
  • Analytics
  • Spam prevention
  • Website maintenance
  • Order fulfillment
  • Data storage
  • Technical support

We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process, regulatory obligations, or legitimate requests from government authorities.

Information may also be disclosed when necessary to protect the rights, property, security, or safety of AuthorHarperBelle.com, its visitors, customers, or others.

Sale of Personal Information

We do not sell or rent personal information for money.

If our practices ever change in a way that qualifies as a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information under an applicable privacy law, we will provide notices and choices required by that law.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to:

  • Complete transactions
  • Provide requested services
  • Maintain business records
  • Resolve disputes
  • Prevent fraud or abuse
  • Meet accounting, tax, or legal obligations

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.

Data Security

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect information processed through AuthorHarperBelle.com.

However, no website, internet transmission, electronic storage system, or security measure can guarantee absolute security.

You use the website and transmit information online at your own discretion.

Your Privacy Choices and Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain privacy rights under applicable law.

These may include the right to:

  • Request access to personal information
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of certain personal information
  • Request information about how your data is used
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Opt out of certain marketing communications
  • Object to or restrict certain processing
  • Request a portable copy of certain information

Not every right applies in every jurisdiction or circumstance.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain privacy requests.

To make a privacy-related request, please use the Contact page on AuthorHarperBelle.com.

California and Other U.S. State Privacy Rights

Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional rights regarding personal information under state privacy laws.

Where applicable, these rights may include requesting information about categories of personal information collected, requesting deletion or correction, obtaining a copy of certain information, or opting out of certain uses of personal information.

We will respond to valid requests as required by applicable law.

We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising a privacy right.

Visitors From the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or Similar Jurisdictions

If privacy laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation apply to your information, personal information may be processed on legal bases that include:

  • Your consent
  • Performance of a contract or transaction
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests in operating, securing, and improving the website

Where applicable, you may have rights relating to access, correction, deletion, restriction, portability, objection, and withdrawal of consent.

You may also have the right to submit a complaint to the appropriate data protection authority.

Do Not Track Signals

Some web browsers provide a “Do Not Track” setting.

Because there is currently no universally accepted technical standard governing how websites must respond to these signals, AuthorHarperBelle.com may not respond to all browser Do Not Track signals.

Where legally required privacy preference signals are supported by applicable technologies, they may be honored as required by law.

Business Transfers

If the website, business, or substantially all related assets are sold, transferred, reorganized, or merged, information maintained in connection with the business may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to the website, services, technology, or legal requirements.

When changes are made, the Last updated date at the top of this page will be revised.

We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how your information is handled, or a privacy-related request, please contact us through the Contact page on AuthorHarperBelle.com.

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