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  Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 1, 2026

Shannon Dow (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates this website as an author platform to share writing, publications, and updates. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: If you choose to contact us through a form or email, you may provide your name, email address, or other details voluntarily.

  • Usage Data: Basic information such as browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site may be collected automatically through standard website analytics tools.

How We Use Information

Information collected may be used to:

  • Respond to inquiries or messages

  • Improve website functionality and content

  • Monitor and analyze website usage

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.

Cookies

This website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

Third-Party Services

This website is hosted on Wix.com, which may collect data in accordance with its own privacy policies. Additional third-party tools (such as analytics services) may also collect information as part of normal website operation.

Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites.

Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information by contacting us directly.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Contact

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

Shannon Dow
shans_garden@yahoo.com

   Terms and Conditions

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Effective Date: April 1, 2026

Welcome to the website of Shannon Dow. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the following terms and conditions.

Use of Website

This website is intended for informational and creative purposes. You agree to use this site in a lawful manner and not to engage in any activity

that may harm the website or its content.

Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, poetry, images, and design, is the property of Shannon Dow unless otherwise stated.

Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.

User Submissions

If you contact us or submit information through this website, you agree that the information provided is accurate and does not violate any laws or rights of others.

External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites.

Limitation of Liability

We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy or completeness of the content. Use of this website is at your own risk.

Changes to Terms

These Terms and Conditions may be updated at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Contact

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

Shannon Dow
shans_garden@yahoo.com

Copyright Notice

 

 

 

© 2026 Shannon Dow. All rights reserved.

All poems, written works, and original content on this website are protected by copyright law. No part of this site may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission from the author.

Short excerpts may be shared for non-commercial purposes only if full credit is given to Shannon Dow and this website is properly cited.

Unauthorized use or reproduction of this material is strictly prohibited.

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