Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 18, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Joe Kovalck Jr (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit kovalck.com (“Website”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
  • Contact Form Submissions: Name, email address, and any message content you send via the contact form.
  • Newsletter Signup: Name and email address if you choose to subscribe.
We do not collect payment information or store sensitive personal data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information you provide to:
  • Respond to your inquiries or messages
  • Send newsletters or updates (if you’ve opted in)
  • Improve the functionality and content of the Website
  • Monitor and analyze traffic and usage patterns (via aggregated data)
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

3. Newsletter Communications

If you sign up for the newsletter, your email address will be used to send periodic updates about new books, events, blog posts, and related news. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link at the bottom of any email.

4. Third-Party Services

This Website may contain links to external websites such as Amazon and other book retailers. These third-party sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or data practices. We may also use third-party tools (such as Google Analytics or a newsletter service provider) that collect anonymized data to help us understand Website usage.

5. Cookies

The Website may use basic cookies or tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze site traffic. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies if you prefer.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.

8. Your Rights

If you’ve submitted personal information, you may request access, correction, or deletion of your data by contacting us via the contact form.

9. Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

10. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please reach out via the contact form on the Website.