Privacy Policy
Last Updated: April 16, 2026
Welcome to the official website of B.D. Porter. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information through this website and our related author services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a better experience for our readers. This includes:
- Identifiers: Such as your name or email address if you contact us via a contact form or direct email.
- Internet Activity: Like most websites, we use cookies and server logs to collect basic information such as your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit. This helps us ensure the site (built on Drupal) functions correctly.
- Commercial Information: We do not process payments on this site. If you purchase any of our titles or series, those transactions occur via third-party retailers such as Amazon or Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). We do not see, collect, or store your credit card, bank account, or billing details.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data strictly for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries or media requests.
- To maintain the security and functionality of our website.
- To analyze site traffic to improve our book marketing efforts.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies
This site uses cookies to function correctly (for example, to remember your preferences). You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly as a result.
4. Third-Party Links (Retailers & Social Media)
Our site contains links to third-party websites, including book retailers and social media platforms. We do not control these third-party sites and are not responsible for their privacy practices. Once you leave our site, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of any platform you visit.
5. Children’s Privacy
In compliance with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), this site is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
6. Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to request a copy of any personal data we hold about you or to ask us to delete it. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact: B.D. Porter
privacy@bdporter.com