Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 2026

Who I am This website is operated by Kate Clarke Books at kateclarkebooks.com. Kate Clarke is a pen name. For data protection purposes, if you need to contact me please use the contact form on this website.

What data I collect and why The only personal data I collect is your email address, and only if you choose to sign up for my newsletter. I collect this solely to send you occasional updates about new releases, works in progress, and other news related to my writing.

I do not collect any other personal data and I do not use cookies beyond those required by Squarespace to operate this website.

How your data is stored Your email address is stored securely through MailerLite, my email marketing provider. You can read MailerLite's privacy policy at mailerlite.com/privacy-policy.

How long I keep your data I will hold your email address for as long as you remain subscribed to my newsletter. If you unsubscribe your data will be deleted from my mailing list.

Your rights Under GDPR you have the right to —

  • Access the personal data I hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the unsubscribe link in any email I send you

  • Lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office at ico.org.uk if you believe your data has been mishandled

Contact If you have any questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please use the contact form on this website.