This Privacy Policy is a work in progress as at 6th October 2020.
This Policy explains what happens when you send any of your personal data to me via this website and how and why I may use it.
I go by the name The Celtic Storyteller as I like to keep my own name private. I am an Irish woman (possibly and probably descended from any of the following; the Tuatha Dé Danann, the Gaelic people, Tree dwelling beings, the Celtics, the Vikings, or any other invaders as we have had our fair share in Éire*). I am a tarot card reader, a writer, a mum; I’m lots of things including trustworthy.
This document was created on 6th October 2020. It will always be a work in progress as I will endeavour to keep up to date with GDPR requirements and the changing abilities of third party software and services I use.
If you don’t fill out a form on my website I won’t collect your data. I use wordpress and a couple of plugins to make this site work. If I know they store cookies I have listed them in the cookie policy. I use Blacknight as my hosting service. If I have google analytics up and running on the website (not enabled at present) then I will be able to see some location and session information via google analytics. See more on this in the cookie policy.
Data I gather and why I request it.
If you decide you want me to do a Reading for you then you will probably fill out a ‘request a reading’ form on this website with the following fields.
Name (optional): So I know what to call you when I communicate with you. You can call yourself ‘X’ or ‘Goddess’ or your real name.
Star Sign/Element (optional): So I know what Element you are at home in and I can reference cards that represent your star sign. I do not ask for your date of birth. If you tell me your date of birth or that you are on the cusp of two signs then I will know your date of birth or close to it. You have the option to add the star sign/element of a significant other who you are asking your question about.
Your email(compulsory): So that I can send you an invoice and your completed reading.
Reading Type(compulsory): So I know what type of spread you have chosen and how much to charge you.
Question(compulsory): So I can do your reading and answer your question Whatever information you send me to help me do your reading I will keep for the purposes of doing your reading.
Legal Disclaimer Choice(compulsory): So I know you understand the legal disclaimer.
If you decide you want to fill out a ‘Review My Reading’ form on my website then thank you! If it’s good, I might display it on my website IF you have also given me permission to do so.
Here are the fields on this form (not created as at 6th October 2020):
Name (optional): You can ask that this is not displayed on my reviews page.
Reading Type(optional): So people reading your review know what type of reading you are reviewing.
Review(compulsory): Your review of my reading may be displayed on my website for a while.
Public/Private(compulsory): A tick box that tells me if I can display your review on my website.
If I agree to do your reading then I will send you an invoice using Paypal. I may see any data you have set up on your Paypal account.
Right to be forgotten.
If you wish me to delete your data then I will do my best to comply with your request. I can delete your reading request and reading information from my computer and from my email. I will need to keep the minimum required information about the service exchange in order to have a receipt for tax purposes. If you wish to be forgotten please fill in a reading review form with the request to be forgotten in the Review box.
*I have no proof of my decendency from any of these tribes who most people would deem to be fictional!
The Celtic Storyteller
