Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to The Scribe Journal (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or make a purchase from https://thescribejournal.com/ (the “Website”).

By using our Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Who We Are

  • Website Name: The Scribe Journal
  • Website URL: https://thescribejournal.com/
  • Business Name: The Scribe Journal
  • Country of Operation: United Arab Emirates
  • Contact Email: thescribejournaling@gmail.com

3. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

a. Personal Information You Provide

When you interact with our Website or make a purchase, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Purchase information (order details)

Payment details are processed securely by third-party payment providers and are not stored or processed directly by us.

b. Automatically Collected Information

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Website. This may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the site

This data is used only for analytics and website improvement.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Process and fulfill orders
  • Provide and deliver our products
  • Communicate with you regarding purchases
  • Improve our Website and user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Performance of a contract (to fulfill your purchase)
  • Legitimate interests (to improve our services and website)
  • Consent, where required

6. Cookies

We do not use cookies for advertising or tracking beyond basic analytics.
Google Analytics may use minimal tracking technologies to provide anonymous usage data.

7. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data.

We may share your information with trusted third parties only when necessary, including:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Payment processors (for secure transactions)
  • Service providers who help operate our Website

All third parties are required to handle your data in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill orders
  • Meet legal and accounting requirements
  • Resolve disputes

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the EU/UK, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to or restrict processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: thescribejournaling@gmail.com

10. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure.

11. Children’s Privacy

Our Website is intended for the general public and is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at: thescribejournaling@gmail.com