PRIVACY POLICY

Fairbrother Books Privacy Policy
Last updated: 29 July 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Fairbrother Books ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses and protects your personal information when you visit our website, contact us, or interact with our online services.
We handle your personal information in accordance with applicable UK data protection laws, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Who We Are
Fairbrother Books is responsible for the personal information we collect.
Contact email: [email protected]
Information We Collect
The personal information we collect depends on how you interact with our website.
This may include:
Information you provide directly
• Your name and email address when you contact us.
• Any information you choose to provide through forms or communications.
Information collected automatically
When you visit our website, we may collect technical information including:
• IP address.
• Browser type and device information.
• Pages visited and interactions with our website through advertising and tracking technologies.
• Information collected through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use your information to:
• Respond to enquiries and messages.
• Provide information about Fairbrother Books and our work.
• Improve our website and understand how visitors interact with it.
• Monitor website security and prevent misuse.
• Measure the effectiveness of marketing and promotional activities.
Our Legal Basis for Processing Information
Under UK data protection law, we rely on the following lawful bases:
• Consent: where consent is required for cookies and tracking technologies.
• Legitimate interests: to operate and improve our website, communicate with visitors, maintain security and promote our work.
• Legal obligations: where we are required to process or retain information by law.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to help operate our website, understand how visitors interact with our content, and measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.
We may use third-party advertising services including Meta advertising tools and Google advertising tools. These services may collect information about your visits to our website, including pages viewed, interactions, device information and online activity, to measure advertising performance, improve campaigns and provide more relevant advertising.
Non-essential cookies and advertising technologies are only activated after you have provided consent through our cookie settings.
You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie settings or your browser settings.
For more information about the cookies and tracking technologies we use, please see our Cookie Policy.
Website Hosting
Our website is created and hosted using Carrd.
Carrd may process limited technical information necessary to provide hosting and maintain website functionality.
Sharing Your Personal Information
We may share your personal information with trusted service providers who help us operate our website and provide our services, including:
• Website hosting providers.
• Marketing and advertising providers, including Meta and Google, where applicable.
• Other technical service providers where necessary.
These providers process information only as necessary to provide their services and are required to handle your information securely.
We may also disclose information where required by law or to protect our legal rights.
International Data Transfers
Some service providers we use may process information outside the UK.
Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with UK data protection laws.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including retailers, social media platforms or other websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of third-party websites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
Security and Retention of Information
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from loss, misuse or unauthorised access.
However, no online service can guarantee complete security.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected, including meeting legal, accounting or reporting requirements.
Information submitted through contact forms or emails is retained only for as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and maintain appropriate records.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have rights including:
• The right to access your personal information.
• The right to correct inaccurate information.
• The right to request deletion of your information.
• The right to restrict or object to certain processing.
• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
• The right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format where applicable.
If you withdraw your consent, this will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before your withdrawal.
To exercise your rights, contact us using the details provided above.
You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) if you believe your personal information has not been handled correctly.
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Website: https://ico.org.uk
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.

COOKIE POLICY

Fairbrother Books Cookie Policy
Last updated: 29 July 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Fairbrother Books ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, remember preferences, understand how visitors use websites and support advertising activities.
Cookies may collect information such as your device type, browser information, IP address, pages visited and interactions with our website.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They help provide basic website functionality and security.
These cookies do not usually require consent.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies
We may use advertising cookies and similar tracking technologies to measure the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising activities.
We may use services provided by:
• Meta advertising tools
• Google advertising tools
These technologies may collect information about your interactions with our website, including pages visited, device information and online activity. This information may be used to measure advertising performance, improve campaigns and show more relevant advertising.
These cookies are only used where you have provided consent.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that we use, including advertising providers such as Meta and Google.
These third parties may process information collected through cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies.
We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information about how they use data.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent settings.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, although doing so may affect how some websites function.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies and technologies we use or for legal and operational reasons.
Any updates will be posted on this page with the revised date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, you can contact us:
Email: [email protected]

Terms & conditions

Fairbrother Books Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 29 July 2026
Introduction
These Terms & Conditions explain the rules for using the Fairbrother Books website.
By accessing and using this website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use this website.
About This Website
This website is operated by Fairbrother Books and provides information about our books, writing, news, events and related content.
We aim to ensure that information on this website is accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that all information will always be complete, accurate or current.
Use of This Website
You may use this website for personal and lawful purposes only.
You must not:
• Use this website in a way that may damage, disable or interfere with its operation.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website.
• Use website content for unlawful purposes.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website belongs to Fairbrother Books, including:
• Text.
• Images.
• Logos.
• Branding.
• Original written material.
You may view and share links to our website for personal and non-commercial purposes.
You must not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute or use our content commercially without our written permission.
Fiction Disclaimer
The books and written content published by Fairbrother Books are works of fiction unless otherwise stated.
Any names, characters, events, locations or situations depicted are either products of the author's imagination or used in a fictionalised manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or deceased, or real events is purely coincidental unless specifically indicated.
Opinions and views expressed through fictional characters belong to those characters within the context of the story and do not necessarily represent the views of Fairbrother Books or the author.
External Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites, including retailers, social media platforms or other websites.
We are not responsible for the content, availability or privacy practices of third-party websites. Visiting external websites is at your own risk, and you should review their own terms and policies.
Website Availability
We aim to keep our website available and operating correctly, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available or free from errors.
We may update, change or remove content from the website at any time without notice.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fairbrother Books is not responsible for any loss or damage arising from your use of this website or reliance on information provided on it.
This does not exclude liability where it cannot legally be excluded.
Privacy
Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how we collect and use information.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Email: [email protected]

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