Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25 January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit selyssavynnrose.com (the “Website”).
The Website is operated under the pen name Selyssa Vynnrose (The Inferno Chronicles).
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, you may contact:
contact@selyssavynnrose.com
Who We Are
The Website address is:
https://selyssavynnrose.com
This Website serves as an author platform providing information, fictional content, visual materials, and newsletter updates related to The Inferno Chronicles.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the Website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This data is collected for the purpose of spam detection and moderation.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also known as a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at:
https://automattic.com/privacy/
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) may be visible publicly alongside your comment.
Media Uploads
If you upload images to the Website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the Website may be able to download and extract such data from images displayed on the site.
Cookies
Cookies are used to improve user experience and ensure proper functionality of the Website.
- If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- A temporary cookie may be set when visiting the login page to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- Login cookies are used to retain login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen preference cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence for two weeks.
- If you edit or publish content, a cookie storing the post ID may be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.
Cookie usage is subject to user consent in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles or pages on this Website may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you had visited the external website directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, particularly if you are logged into those platforms.
Newsletter and Email Communication
If you choose to subscribe to the newsletter, we collect your email address in order to send updates related to books, releases, and related content.
Email addresses are stored securely using a third-party email service provider and are not sold or shared with unrelated third parties.
You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link included in every email or by contacting us directly.
Third-Party Services
This Website uses third-party services to operate and deliver content effectively. These may include:
- Email marketing platforms (such as MailerLite)
- External distribution platforms (such as Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing)
These services may process personal data only as necessary to provide their services and in accordance with their own privacy policies. The Website owner does not control how data is processed once users interact directly with third-party platforms.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they engage with.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to allow recognition and approval of follow-up comments.
If user accounts are created on the Website, the personal information provided in the user profile is stored. Users may view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators may also access and edit this information.
Your Rights Under Data Protection Law
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Request an exported copy of your personal data
These rights do not apply to data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Requests may be made by contacting:
contact@selyssavynnrose.com
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services, which may operate outside your country of residence.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Continued use of the Website after changes are made constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 16.