privacy policy

Last updated: November 20, 2025

Thank you for visiting tonycpoetry.
This Privacy Policy explains how your information is collected, used, and protected when you visit my website or submit a custom poem request.

By using this website, you agree to the terms in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who I Am

Tony Cardona (tonycpoetry)
Website: https://www.tonycpoetry.com
This website is hosted and powered by Wix.com.

2. Information I Collect

I collect the following types of information:

A. Information You Provide Directly

When you submit a custom poem request, contact me, or fill out any form on this site, you may provide:

Name
Email address
Story details or personal information relevant to your poem
Any additional details you voluntarily include

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you browse the website, Wix may automatically collect:

IP address
Device and browser information
Pages visited and time spent
Cookies and tracking data

This information helps improve website performance, security, and user experience.

C. Payment Information

If you purchase a custom poem, payments are processed securely through third-party services (e.g., Wix Payments, PayPal, Stripe).
I do not receive or store your credit card number or full payment details.

3. How Your Information Is Used

Your information is used for:

Responding to your custom poem request
Communicating with you regarding your order
Sending updates or clarifying questions about your submission
Delivering completed work
Improving the website
Ensuring site security and fraud prevention

Your information is never sold, traded, or shared with outside companies for marketing purposes.

4. How Your Information Is Shared

Your information may be shared with:

A. Wix (Website Host)

Wix stores form submissions, cookies, and analytics data.
You can read Wix’s privacy practices here: https://www.wix.com/about/privacy

B. Payment Processors

If you make a purchase, your information is shared only as needed to process payment securely.

C. Legal Requirements

Information may be disclosed if required by law or to protect the rights and safety of this website or others.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

This site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

Improve functionality
Analyze site traffic
Provide a smoother user experience

You may control cookies through your browser settings.
A cookie consent banner may appear depending on your location (EU/UK visitors).

6. How Your Information Is Stored & Protected

Wix securely stores your form submissions using encrypted servers.
I do not store your information outside the Wix platform unless needed to complete your custom poem request (e.g., communication via email).

To protect your data:

Your submission content is kept private
Only I (Tony) can view your request
Your information is never shared without permission

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data I have about you
Request corrections
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of marketing (if applicable)
Withdraw consent

To request any of these, email: tonycspeaks@gmail.com

8. Data Retention

Form submissions and emails may be stored for business and recordkeeping purposes, unless you request deletion.

Submitted poem details are stored only as long as necessary to:

Complete your poem
Maintain communication
Handle any disputes or clarifications

You may request removal of your information at any time.

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13.
I do not knowingly collect information from children.

If information was accidentally submitted by a minor, contact me for immediate removal.

10. External Links

This website may contain links to Instagram, TikTok, or other external sites.
I am not responsible for their privacy practices.

11. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally.
Changes take effect once posted on this page.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact me:

📧 tonycspeaks@gmail.com
🌐 https://www.tonycpoetry.com

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