Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 6, 2026

Welcome to Avery Astor Books, operated by Gilded Acorn Publications LLC (the “Site”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit this website or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

This typically occurs when you:

  • Sign up for a free story or reader magnet

  • Join our newsletter

  • Contact us directly

2. How Your Information Is Used

We use your information to:

  • Send you emails, updates, and newsletters

  • Deliver free content (such as reader magnets via BookFunnel)

  • Share news about new releases, promotions, and events

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.

3. Email Marketing (MailerLite)

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your information is stored and managed through MailerLite, an email marketing service provider.

MailerLite may use tracking technologies (such as open and click tracking) to help us understand how readers engage with emails so we can improve future communications.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email.

4. Digital Downloads (BookFunnel)

Free books and reader magnets may be delivered through BookFunnel, a third-party service.

When you request a download, your email address may be shared with BookFunnel solely for the purpose of delivering that content.

BookFunnel has its own privacy practices, which you can review on their website.

5. Cookies and Website Data

This Site is hosted on Squarespace, which may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly

  • Analyze site traffic and usage

  • Improve performance and user experience

You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer.

6. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites (such as Amazon, BookFunnel, or social media platforms).

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request corrections or deletion of your data

  • Withdraw consent for email communications

To make a request, please contact us using the information below.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you may contact:

Avery Astor
Gilded Acorn Publications LLC
Email: Avery.Astor@AveryAstorBooks.com

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.