Privacy Policy and Cookies
Last update: August 20, 2025
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Last update: August 20, 2025
This privacy policy will explain what data this website (Abigail’s Stories.com) collects, why it is collected, how you can manage your data, and the connection with Google Analytics.
This website uses Google Analytics to collect data such as cookies. Cookies are defined as small pieces of text sent to your browser by the websites you visit. Cookies help websites remember your last visit, which can make it easier to visit again, and make the website even more useful to you. Google Analytics collects IP addresses. When a device is connected to the internet it is assigned to a number known as Internet Protocol (IP) address. These numbers are usually assigned in geographic blocks. An IP address can show the device’s browser type and settings, general location, device type and settings, and operating system. This website does not collect personal data. This website's owner will not share or sell the information collected.
Additional information about this privacy policy may be added. Be sure to check regularly. If you do not agree to the Privacy Policy, you are not authorized to access this website or use any of its contents.
First things first, this website does not use any invasive tracking software. This website only uses Google Analytics. This website also does not collect personal data. Personal Data is identified as any data that could be used to identify a specific individual.
Data that this website collects are:
How many pages visitors visited
How visitors interact with the content
How long visitors stay on each page
Device type
General location
And how long visitors stay on this website as a whole.
This website’s owner may be exposed to some of your personal information from other entities or external publicly, such as you sending a message to AJH Novels on a social media platform. Your social media name will only be collected if you send Miss Abigail J. Henfield a massage, which she could use to send you a reply. This website’s owner will not sell or share your data with anyone else.
This website collects data to help you have an enjoyable experience. This data helps this website's owner to evaluate page effectiveness, measure audience engagement to better understand online behavior and trends, to understand visitor's needs, improve content, and enhance the quality and features.
The data we (this website's owner and Google Analytics) collect also improves the safety and reliability of this website. This includes, detecting, preventing and responding to fraud, abuse, security risk, and technical issues that could harm you, this website, or Google.
Under each story is a form that is intended for this website’s users who have read the story the form is about. Each form collects personal data such as, but not limited to, gender, age, income, level of education, employment status, and marital status. The form does not collect personal data that can identify a specific person. Personal data such as, email, names of any kind, phone number, and home addresses. Anyone who fills out the form does so anonymously.
Data from the forms are collected through a third-party provider, Google forms. However, the data collected is only used by this website’s owner. This website’s owner may disclose the form responses if an opportunity arises. The form responses will be used to understand who the audience are in general, to better understand the writer’s niche, to help organize stories in the future, to improve future stories, to help market future novels, for possible affiliated marketing, to inspire more realistic characters, and to help understand how users see this website.
Anyone who submits a form consent that this website’s owner can use the responses provided and understands that the responses can not be deleted individually, due to the nature of the form recipients are anonymous. Remember, no name, email address, or phone number was needed. This means responses will not be tied to anyone specifically.
The owner of this website collects emails from anyone who signs up for the newsletter. Abigail’s Stories do not use email analytics. By signing up for Abigail’s Stories Newsletter, you consent to allow the owner of Abigail’s Stories to send you a monthly newsletter, and possible weekly promotional letters about upcoming books. You can opt out at the bottom of any email that was sent to you from Abigail’s Stories. By unsubscribing (opting out), Abigail’s Stories will no longer have access to your email and will not send you anything else.
Abigail’s Stories uses Kit (a third-party) to assist with organizing and processing subscribers. Kit may have access to anyone who signs up for Abigail’s Stories Newsletter, however, Kit should not have direct contact to anyone who subscribed. Kit states to be consistent with its Privacy Policy (to read that, click on the Kit Privacy Policy button at the bottom of this page). Kit stated that they will never sell, rent, or lease Customers’ Distribution Lists. Kit claims to maintain appropriate technical and organizational measures for protection of the security, confidentiality, and integrity of Personal Data, as set forth in Kit’s Security Policy (to read that, click on the Kit’s Security Policy button located at the bottom of this page). Kit states to regularly monitor compliance with those measures. This website’s owner will not distribute, sell or rent any email that has signed up for Abigail’s Stories Newsletter to any other parties.
This website uses Google Analytics to collect the cookies. Click or tap on the button labeled "Google Privacy Policies" below to read Google privacy policies.
Most browsers allow users to manage how cookies are set and used. These browsers could also let their users manage cookies on a site-to-site basis. You can use them to clear cookies and browsing data. Since this website uses Google Analytics, you could install an add-on to prevent Analytics to be used in your browser. Click or tap on the button below labeled, "Google Analytics Opt-out add-on" to learn more. Remember that this website uses cookies to provide a safe and enjoyable experience while accessing its contents. If you disable your cookies, it may be harder to provide better quality that you deserve and would be harder to pinpoint any technical problem if one does occur.
Google is committed to protecting your data confidentiality, and security. Google has many resources that create strong security features that continuously protect your information. If you want to learn more about it, click or tap on the button below labeled, "Google Security Features" to learn more.