Privacy Policy

Last updated: 5/2/2025

Introduction

Welcome to The Book for the World ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://thebookfortheworld.com (the "Site").

We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@grailmovement-uk.org.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Sign up for email updates
  • Contact us through our website

This information may include:

  • Email address
  • Name (if provided)

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of visits
  • Referring URLs

This information is collected through:

  • Google Analytics
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you our newsletter and updates you've requested
  • Analyze and improve our Site's performance and content
  • Understand how visitors use our Site
  • Prevent fraud and ensure Site security
  • Comply with legal obligations

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:

Essential Cookies

  • Purpose: Enable basic Site functionality
  • Duration: Session-based

Analytics Cookies

  • Purpose: Help us understand Site usage through Google Analytics
  • Duration: Up to 2 years
  • Provider: Google Analytics

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your access to some Site features.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We share your information with:

Service Providers

  • Email newsletter service providers
  • Google Analytics

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for:

  • Newsletter subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
  • Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to our processing of your data
  • Request transfer of your data
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@grailmovement-uk.org.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • SSL encryption
  • Regular security assessments
  • Limited access to personal data
  • Secure data storage

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:

  • Email: contact@grailmovement-uk.org
  • Address: Grail Message Association c/o T C Young 7 West George Street, Glasgow, G2 1BA

Supervisory Authority

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):

  • Website: www.ico.org.uk
  • Phone: 0303 123 1113