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Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Welcome to Macabre Poet Society (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with our website.

By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Privacy Policy - the basics

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information

Information you voluntarily provide, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Contact information

  • Messages submitted through contact forms

  • Newsletter subscription details

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on the site

  • Referring websites

  • Cookies and analytics data

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

  • Improve website performance and user experience

  • Respond to inquiries or messages

  • Send newsletters or updates (if subscribed)

  • Analyze website traffic and engagement

  • Maintain website security

  • Detect spam, abuse, or unauthorized activity

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Cookies & Analytics

This website may use cookies and third-party analytics tools such as:

  • Google Analytics

  • Meta/Facebook Pixel

  • Website performance tracking tools

Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website and improve functionality.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

4. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list, you may receive updates about:

  • New poetry releases

  • Blog posts

  • Artwork

  • Book launches

  • Events or announcements

You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in emails.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, bookstores, or external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to help protect your information. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

By using this site, you acknowledge and accept these risks.

7. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Intellectual Property

All poetry, artwork, written content, branding, and creative materials published on Macabre Poet Society are protected by copyright and intellectual property laws unless otherwise stated.

Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or republished without written permission.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Accessing your data

  • Requesting corrections

  • Requesting deletion

  • Opting out of marketing communications

To request changes or removal of your information, contact us directly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your information, please contact:

Macabre Poet Society, info@thegrumpygenius.com 

THE MACABRE POET SOCIETY

415-430-8508

San Francisco, CA 94158

Palm Desert, CA 92211

Mumbai, India 400 001

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