Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 25, 2026
SMH Publishing LLC (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website www.smhpublishingllc.com (the “Website”). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website, sign up for our newsletter, or interact with us.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, and any other information you provide when you subscribe to our mailing list, contact us, or make a purchase.
- Book Purchase Information: If you purchase ebooks or print books through third-party platforms (such as Amazon), we may receive limited information such as order confirmation details.
- Usage Data: We may automatically collect information about your device, browser type, IP address, pages visited, and time spent on the Website.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information (such as racial or ethnic origin, health data, or financial account details) unless you voluntarily provide it.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials about our books and new releases (you can unsubscribe at any time).
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or customer service requests.
- To improve our Website and understand how visitors use it.
- To process and fulfill orders (if we offer direct sales in the future).
- To comply with legal obligations.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited situations:
- With trusted service providers who assist us in operating the Website, sending emails (such as Mailchimp or similar services), or fulfilling orders. These providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
- When required by law, court order, or government authority.
- In connection with a business transfer (such as a merger or acquisition), in which case your information may be transferred as a business asset.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on the Website. Cookies help us remember your preferences and analyze Website traffic.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly.
We do not use cookies for targeted advertising at this time.
5. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- Opt out of receiving marketing emails (unsubscribe link is provided in every email).
- Request that we stop processing your data in certain circumstances.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@smhpublishingllc.com.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
8. International Users
Our Website is hosted in the United States. If you are accessing the Website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@smhpublishingllc.com
Physical Address: 5134 30th St NE, Tacoma, WA 98422, United States