Last updated: September 14, 2026
DavidAKellyBooks.com respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit this website and how that information may be used.
Information You Provide
You may choose to provide personal information, such as your name and email address, when you:
- Sign up for an email newsletter;
- Contact David A. Kelly;
- Submit an author visit inquiry or feedback form; or
- Submit information through another form on the website.
We use this information for the purpose for which it was provided, such as responding to your message, communicating about an author visit, or sending you email updates.
Email Newsletter
DavidAKellyBooks.com uses Mailchimp to manage its email mailing list and send newsletters and other updates. If you subscribe to the mailing list, information you provide, such as your name and email address, may be stored and processed by Mailchimp.
You can unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in any newsletter or marketing email.
Forms and Google Services
Some forms on this website may use services provided by Google. Information you submit through these forms may be processed by Google and is also subject to Google’s privacy practices.
Cookies and Website Information
Like most websites, DavidAKellyBooks.com and the services used to operate it may automatically collect basic technical information about visits to the site. This can include information such as browser and device type, IP address, referring website, and pages visited.
The website and third-party services used by the website may also use cookies or similar technologies for website functionality, security, analytics, or embedded content.
You can control or delete cookies through your web browser settings.
Social Media and Embedded Content
DavidAKellyBooks.com may display or link to content from third-party websites and services, including Facebook, YouTube, and other social media or online services.
Embedded content may behave in the same way as if you visited the third-party website directly. These services may collect information, use cookies, or track interactions with their content according to their own privacy policies.
DavidAKellyBooks.com does not control the privacy practices of these third-party services.
Children’s Privacy
DavidAKellyBooks.com is an author website intended primarily for adults, including parents, educators, librarians, booksellers, members of the media, and other people interested in David A. Kelly’s books and author appearances. Although the website contains information about children’s books and material that may be of interest to young readers, the website is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Children under 13 should not submit personal information through newsletter signup forms, contact forms, or other forms on this website without the involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe that a child under 13 has submitted personal information through this website, please contact us so that we can review and, where appropriate, delete that information.
How Information Is Shared
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
Information may be processed or stored by service providers that help operate this website and its communications, such as website hosting providers, email newsletter services, form providers, social media services, spam-prevention services, and other technology providers.
Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the website, its owner, or others.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected or as required by law.
For example, email subscriber information may be retained while you remain subscribed to the mailing list. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Your Choices
You may unsubscribe from email communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in an email.
You may also contact us if you have questions about personal information you have provided through this website or would like to request that it be corrected or deleted.
Links to Other Websites
This website contains links to other websites, including booksellers, publishers, social media services, and other third-party sites. DavidAKellyBooks.com is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of those websites.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes to the website, the services it uses, or applicable privacy requirements. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was most recently revised.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or information submitted through this website, please contact David A. Kelly through the Contact page on DavidAKellyBooks.com.