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