Privacy Policy
Last updated: February 2026
This website is operated by A. S. Calder.
Information we collect
If you choose to sign up for updates, we collect:
Your first name (if provided)
Your email address
We do not collect payment details or financial information through this website.
How your information is used
Your information is used solely to:
Send occasional updates about new books, releases and early chapters.
You will only receive emails if you have explicitly consented by ticking the relevant box on the sign-up form.
Storage and security
This website is hosted by Squarespace. Form submissions are processed and stored through Squarespace’s systems.
We use Google reCAPTCHA to protect against spam and automated abuse. reCAPTCHA may collect certain technical data in accordance with Google’s Privacy Policy.
Third parties
We do not sell, trade or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
If we use an email marketing provider in the future, your information will be transferred securely to that provider solely for the purpose of sending updates.
Your rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
You may do so by contacting:
contact@ascalder.com
Contact
If you have any questions about this policy, please contact:
contact@ascalder.com