Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 31, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how A.G. Harris ("A.G. Harris," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit authoragharris.com (the "Site"), subscribe to our newsletter or exclusive content, or purchase products from us. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Policy.
1. Who We Are
The Site is owned and operated by A.G. Harris. If you have any questions about this Policy or your personal information, you can contact us at authoragharris@gmail.com.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
Information you provide directly:
Your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter, mailing list, or exclusive subscriber content;
Your name, shipping address, email address, and order details when you purchase a product;
Any information you include when you contact us by email.
Payment information:
When you make a purchase, your payment card details are collected and processed by our third-party payment processors. We do not store your full payment card numbers on our systems.
Information collected automatically:
When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, and how you interact with the Site.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to:
Provide, operate, and maintain the Site;
Process and fulfill your orders and send order-related communications;
Send you newsletters, updates, and exclusive content you have subscribed to receive;
Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support;
Understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve it;
Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, or misuse;
Comply with our legal obligations.
4. Legal Bases for Processing (EU/UK Visitors)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, we process your personal information under the following legal bases:
Consent — where you have given us consent, such as subscribing to our newsletter or exclusive content. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
Performance of a contract — where processing is necessary to fulfill an order you have placed with us.
Legitimate interests — where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as operating and improving the Site, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights.
Legal obligation — where we are required to process your information to comply with the law.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to operate, to remember your preferences, and to understand how the Site is used. You can set your browser to refuse some or all cookies or to alert you when cookies are being used. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not function properly. Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies.
6. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
Service providers — with third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as our website platform, email/newsletter provider, and payment processors, solely so they can perform those services;
Legal requirements — where required to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or an enforceable governmental request;
Protection of rights — where necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or those of others.
Our Site is hosted on Squarespace, and orders and communications are processed through Squarespace and its integrated payment providers. These providers process your information under their own privacy policies.
7. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, including to provide our services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When your information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize it.
8. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the following rights regarding your personal information:
The right to access the personal information we hold about you;
The right to request correction of inaccurate information;
The right to request deletion of your information;
The right to object to or restrict certain processing;
The right to withdraw consent at any time, where processing is based on consent;
The right to data portability;
The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at authoragharris@gmail.com. We will respond within the timeframe required by applicable law. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights.
9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
Know what categories of personal information we collect and how we use it;
Request access to the specific personal information we have collected about you;
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions;
Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
We do not sell your personal information. To exercise your California rights, contact us at authoragharris@gmail.com. You may designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
10. EU/UK Data Transfers
If you access the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information will be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States, where our service providers operate. By using the Site, you understand that your information may be processed in a country whose data-protection laws may differ from those of your country. Where required, we rely on appropriate safeguards for such transfers.
11. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, and alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Children's Privacy
The Site is intended for adults aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at authoragharris@gmail.com, and we will delete it.
13. Third-Party Links
The Site contains links to third-party websites and services, including retailers and social-media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with any personal information.
14. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" above. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at authoragharris@gmail.com.