Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit aftertheleviathan.com (the "Site").
Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device.
Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information".
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- "Cookies" are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. Our Site uses only essential cookies required for basic functionality.
- "Log files" track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
Newsletter Subscription
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address with your explicit consent. We use this information solely to send you updates about the book "After The Leviathan" and related news from Andreas Wesemann.
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email we send you.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our visitors browse and interact with the Site).
We use your email address (if you provide it) solely to send you newsletters about the book, with your explicit consent.
Sharing Your Personal Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. We may share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
Data Retention
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we will maintain your email address in our records until you ask us to delete this information.
Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident, we note that we are processing your information to fulfill contracts we might have with you (for example, if you subscribe to our newsletter), or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above.
Analytics
We do not use any third-party analytics services. Any analytics are collected solely through server logs and are not shared with any third parties.
Changes
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by email at privacy@aftertheleviathan.com.