Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Jim Nesbitt Books is the official website of author Jim Nesbitt. Our website address is: https://jimnesbittbooks.com.

Information You Provide

If you subscribe to Jim Nesbitt’s mailing list, you may provide your name and email address. Mailing-list subscriptions are managed through Substack, and Substack’s privacy practices are governed by its own privacy policy.

You may also choose to leave a comment on blog posts. If you do, the information you submit in the comment form may be collected and stored.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, the information shown in the comments form is collected, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to help with spam detection and site security.

Comments and their metadata may be retained so follow-up comments can be recognized and approved more efficiently.

Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to help the site function properly, remember visitor preferences, support comments, and understand how the site is being used.

If you leave a comment on the site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. This means you will not need to enter those details again when leaving another comment. These cookies may remain for up to one year.

This website also uses Google Analytics, which uses cookies and similar identifiers to collect information about how visitors use the site. This may include pages visited, time spent on the site, browser and device information, and general geographic region. This information helps monitor site traffic and improve the website.

Third-party services used on this site, including Substack and embedded content, may also set their own cookies. Please review the privacy policies of those services for more information.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Pages and posts on this website may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos, images, articles, social-media posts, or subscription forms.

Embedded content from another website behaves in the same way as if the visitor had visited that other website directly. Those third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content, especially if you are logged in to an account with that service.

How Information Is Used

Information collected through the website may be used to:

Operate and maintain the website
Understand site traffic and visitor behavior
Improve website content and visitor experience
Manage and moderate blog comments
Prevent spam, abuse, and misuse
Send requested email updates and newsletters

Personal information is not sold or rented to third parties.

Information may be shared with trusted third-party service providers only as needed to operate the website and related services, including website hosting, analytics, email delivery, spam detection, and embedded third-party tools.

Data Retention

Comment data may be retained indefinitely so follow-up comments can be recognized and moderated efficiently.

Email subscription information may be retained for as long as a subscriber remains on the mailing list, unless the subscriber unsubscribes or requests deletion where applicable.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information held about you. Requests may be submitted through the website’s Contact page.

Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy or the handling of personal information on this website, please use the form on the Contact page.