Who we are

Our website address is: https://museofbooks.com.

Purpose of this website

Muse of Books is a book review website, which contains informative, entertaining, and recommendation articles to readers out there. The website does not offer paid content or paid service and is entirely free.

Cookies

As a visitor, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. The cookies are for your convenience so you do not need to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. However, no cookies are necessary for you to interact with Muse of Books website content. Third-party cookies, controlled by Google Adsense service, can be collected for personalising advertisements. These cookies are not directly related to the website functionality. These cookies can be used by Google LLC and its partners based on the visits of this website and other unrelated websites to serve personalised ads. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Ads Setting. Any ads placed on this website can be personalised according to the collected cookies from this or other websites. Further information and options about opting out the advertising cookies can be found by visiting AboutAds.

Comments

If you leave a comment on this site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser to help spam detection.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

We use Google Analytics to track social shares made at our website. Google automatically collect and store certain information in their server logs which includes device event information such as crashes, system activity, hardware settings, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and referral URL, cookies that may uniquely identify your browser or your Google Account, in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

We use a Twitter Tweet widget at our website. As a result, our website makes requests to Twitter’s servers for you to be able to tweet our webpages using your Twitter account. These requests make your IP address visible to Twitter, who may use it in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy#update

We use a Linkedin Share widget at our website to allow you to share our webpages on Linkedin. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

We use Pinterest Save widget at our website to allow you to pin images to Pinterest from our webpages. These requests may track your IP address in accordance with their data privacy policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Safety

Any recommendation published on this website are based on personal opinion. Following any recommendation is voluntary and at one’s own risk. The author(s) assumes no responsibility for possible misinterpretation or harm caused by the information on this website. All information posted on this website is with good intention, following generally accepted moral principles. This website does not contain anything related to child abuse, pornography, violence encouragement, illegal actions, dangerous and harmful actions, animal cruelty, or dishonest or deceptive practices. This website does not contain any malicious software or malware.