Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Revision Date May 11, 2026

At bychrisrule.com, your privacy is a priority. This website is owned and operated by Epic Tale Books™, an imprint of Rule InfoSec LLC. This policy explains how your personal data is handled.

Information Collected Directly

Personal information is collected when you choose to provide it through the following methods.

• Mailing List When you subscribe to the newsletter, your name and email address are collected. This service is managed through Author Websites by BookBub.
• Forms If you apply for Beta Reading or other reader involvement, you submit information through Google Forms. This data is collected and stored within a Google Workspace environment to facilitate communication.
• Testimonials If you provide a review or testimonial, your name and the content of your feedback may be displayed on the site with your consent.
• Contact Requests Information sent through the Contact Us section is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

Automated Data Collection

This website uses tracking tools to understand how visitors interact with the content.

• Google Analytics This tool collects data about website traffic and user behavior. It helps improve the site performance and content relevance.
• Meta Pixel This tracking pixel is used to measure the effectiveness of advertising and to understand the actions people take on the website.
• Cookies Both Google Analytics and Meta Pixel use cookies. These are small files stored on your device. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

How Your Information is Used

Your data is used to provide the services you request.

1. To send updates about book releases and news via the mailing list.
2. To coordinate with Beta Readers and volunteers.
3. To analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
4. To manage business operations under Epic Tale Books and Rule InfoSec LLC.

Third-Party Sharing

Your personal information is never sold to third parties. Data is shared only with trusted service providers to the extent necessary to run the website and manage communications. These providers include BookBub for mailing lists, Meta for advertising analytics, and Google for website analytics and form processing via Google Workspace. These platforms maintain their own privacy standards and policies.

Data Security and Rights

Reasonable technical measures are in place to protect your information. You have the right to opt out of communications at any time. Every email sent through the mailing list includes an unsubscribe link. You may also request the removal of your data by using the site's contact form.

Changes to This Policy

This policy may be updated to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements. Updates will be posted directly to this page.

Contact Information

For questions regarding this policy, please use the Contact Us section located on the website.