Last updated: 29th June 2025
1. Introduction
At My Dragon Library (http://mydragonlibrary.com), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your information.
2. Information We Collect
- Email addresses: Collected when you sign up for our newsletter (managed via ConvertKit).
- Log Data: Our servers automatically collect information like IP address, browser type, referring URLs, and timestamps.
- Cookies and Tracking: We use Google Analytics for site usage tracking. We use Google AdSense for ad delivery and personalization (which may involve Google setting cookies or collecting user data).
- Non-stored Uploads: You can upload images for use in worksheets, but these images are processed temporarily and not saved on our servers.
3. Cookie Management and Consent
We use a cookie consent banner to ensure compliance with UK and EU privacy regulations. Here's how it works:
- Cookie Banner: When you first visit our site, you'll see a banner at the bottom of the page asking for your consent to use cookies.
- Your Choices: You can choose to "Accept All" cookies (including Google Analytics and AdSense) or "Reject All" non-essential cookies.
- Essential Cookies: Some cookies are necessary for the website to function and are set regardless of your choice.
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics cookies are only loaded if you accept them, helping us understand how visitors use our site.
- Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense cookies are only loaded if you accept them, enabling personalized advertising.
- Changing Preferences: You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage and refreshing the page, or by contacting us.
- Remembering Your Choice: Your consent choice is stored in your browser's local storage and will be remembered for future visits.
4. How We Use Your Data
- To send newsletters (with your consent).
- To analyze website traffic and improve our content.
- To serve ads via Google AdSense.
- To operate and maintain website functionality.
5. Sharing of Data
- We do not sell your personal data.
- Data is shared with:
- ConvertKit (for email marketing)
- Google (Analytics and AdSense) (for tracking and ads)
- Our hosting provider (for server operation and logs)
6. Your Rights
If you are in the UK or EU, you have rights under GDPR, including access, correction, and deletion of your data. Contact us at joanna@mydragonlibrary.com for requests.
7. Children's Privacy
My Dragon Library is intended for parents and educators. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, contact us, and we will delete it.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related questions, contact: joanna@mydragonlibrary.com
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are located in the UK or EU, we process your personal data under the following legal bases:
- Consent: For sending newsletters and placing non-essential cookies (e.g., for Google Analytics and AdSense personalization).
- Legitimate Interests: For site functionality, analytics, and advertising (where consent is not legally required).
- Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws.
Your GDPR Rights (UK/EU Users)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data.
- Correct inaccurate data.
- Request deletion (the "right to be forgotten").
- Object to or restrict processing.
- Data portability (where applicable).
- Withdraw consent at any time (affecting future processing).
To exercise your rights, contact us at: joanna@mydragonlibrary.com
Your CCPA Rights (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what categories of personal information we collect and how we use it.
- Request access to specific pieces of data collected about you.
- Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal exceptions).
- Opt out of the sale of your personal information (We do not sell personal data).
You (or your authorized agent) can submit requests by contacting: joanna@mydragonlibrary.com