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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Last updated: 05 August 2025



Thank you for visiting TimothyDantzie.com (the “Site”). Protecting your personal information is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Timothy Dantzie (“we”, “our”, “us”), an author established in Castries, Saint Lucia, collects, uses, shares, and safeguards data when you subscribe to our mailing list or download digital content.



1. Legal Framework

This Policy is drafted in accordance with:

  • Data Protection Act (Cap. 8.18) of Saint Lucia
  • Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 8.19) of Saint Lucia
  • Where applicable, the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) for data subjects located in the European Economic Area (EEA)
  • Other relevant regional and international privacy standards


2. What Information We Collect

  • Contact Data – Email address; optional first and last name (collected through sign‑up forms and checkout pages)
  • Technical Data – IP address, device type, browser, operating system (collected via cookies, server logs, and Google reCAPTCHA)
  • Usage Data – Email‑open rates and link clicks (gathered through MailerLite analytics)
  • Marketing Preferences – Opt‑in checkbox selections (captured via sign‑up forms)


We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16.


3. Purpose & Legal Basis

We process your data for the following purposes, under the corresponding legal bases (as recognised by the Saint Lucia DPA and GDPR):

  • Send free digital downloads — Consent (you request the file)
  • Deliver newsletters, updates, and promotions — Consent (opt‑in)
  • Prevent spam and abuse (reCAPTCHA) — Legitimate interest
  • Analyse engagement to improve content — Legitimate interest

You may withdraw consent at any time via the “unsubscribe” link in every email or by contacting us.


4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use first‑party cookies for session management and MailerLite embedded tracking pixels to measure email engagement. Google reCAPTCHA sets cookies to distinguish humans from bots. You can control cookies via your browser settings, but the Site may not function optimally without them.


5. Data Retention

We retain your Contact Data until you unsubscribe or we discontinue the mailing list, whichever comes first. Technical and Usage Data are retained for up to 24 months for analytical purposes, after which they are anonymised or deleted.


6. Disclosure to Third Parties

We only share your data with trusted service providers as outlined below:

  • MailerLite, UAB — Email marketing platform (located in Lithuania, EU). Transfers safeguarded by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
  • Stripe, Inc. (for future paid products) — Payment processing (USA). Transfers safeguarded by SCCs.
  • Google LLC — reCAPTCHA spam‑prevention service (USA). Transfers safeguarded by SCCs.

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Third‑party processors act only on our instructions and are bound by confidentiality.


7. International Transfers

Where data is transferred outside Saint Lucia, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as SCCs or the receiving country’s adequacy decision. By subscribing, you consent to these transfers.


8. Data Security

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards—including TLS encryption, strong password protocols, and periodic security audits—to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, or disclosure.


9. Your Rights

Subject to local law, you may have the right to:

  1. Access the personal data we hold about you
  2. Rectify inaccuracies
  3. Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
  4. Restrict or object to processing
  5. Data portability
  6. Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Data Commissioner, Saint Lucia or your local supervisory authority

Requests can be made via info@timothydantzie.com. We will respond within 30 days.


10. Links to External Sites

The Site may contain links to third‑party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices; please review their policies independently.


11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy periodically. Material changes will be highlighted on the Site or via email. Continued use after such changes signifies acceptance.


12. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact:

Timothy Dantzie
Castries, Saint Lucia
Email: info@timothydantzie.com