Kristen Gwen
Author of Writing How-To's for Teens
and Middle Grade Animal Adventures
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 4, 2026
Squirrel Power Books LLC (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website, purchase products, subscribe to our newsletter, download resources, or interact with our content.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect information you provide directly to us, including:
Contact Information
When you:
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Subscribe to our newsletter
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Contact us through our website
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Submit a comment
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Request permission to use our educational resources
We may collect information such as:
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Name
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Email address
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Any information you choose to include in your message
Purchase Information
When you purchase products through our website, payment and transaction information may be collected and processed through third-party payment providers, including Square and other ecommerce services we may use.
We do not store your complete payment card information.
Digital Product Information
When you purchase ebooks or audiobooks, delivery may be handled through BookFunnel. BookFunnel may collect information necessary to deliver your digital purchase and provide customer support.
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Time spent on pages
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Website activity and usage patterns
This information may be collected through tools such as Wix analytics and Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website and improve the experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
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Process and fulfill orders
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Deliver digital products
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Send newsletters and updates you have requested
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Respond to questions and messages
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Provide customer support
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Improve our website and products
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Understand reader interests and website usage
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Communicate about promotions, releases, and events
We do not sell your personal information.
4. Newsletter Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address may be stored and processed through MailerLite, our email service provider, or other similar services we utilize.
Newsletter emails may include:
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Book announcements
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Free resources
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Author updates
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News and events
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
5. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and understand visitor behavior.
Cookies may help us:
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Remember website preferences
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Analyze website traffic
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Improve website performance
You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, although some website features may not function properly.
6. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party providers to help operate our website and provide services, including:
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— website hosting and website services
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— payment processing
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— digital book delivery
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— newsletter management
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Google Analytics — website analytics
These providers have their own privacy policies and practices. We encourage you to review their policies when using their services.
7. Comments and Public Information
If you leave a comment on our website, the information you choose to submit may be publicly visible.
Please avoid sharing personal information you do not want others to see.
We may review and remove comments that violate our website guidelines or these Terms and Conditions.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our website is intended for parents, educators, readers, and families.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under the age required by applicable privacy laws without appropriate parental consent.
Parents or guardians who believe a child has provided personal information without permission may contact us through our website contact form.
9. How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Your Choices and Rights
You may:
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Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time
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Request access to or deletion of personal information we have collected about you (where applicable)
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Contact us with questions about your information
To make a request, please contact us through our website contact form.
11. Links to Other Websites
Our website may include links to other websites, including retailers, author resources, or third-party services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Your continued use of this website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, please contact us through the website contact form.
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