A Unique Publishing Event
A Unique Publishing Event
Our website address is: https://morpurgo1976.com.
Effective Date: 17 March 2026
Introduction
At Morpurgo1976, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website to purchase the signed, limited edition book by author Michael Morpurgo. Proceeds from sales support the charity Farms for City Children, founded by Michael and Clare Morpurgo in 1976.
By using our website, subscribing to our mailing list, or purchasing products, you consent to the practices described below.
Personal Information:
Name
Email address
Postal address (for delivery of books and event tickets)
Phone number
Payment information (processed securely through WooCommerce/Stripe/PayPal)
Additional Purchase-Related Information:
Selected purchase option (book only or book + event tickets)
Preferences related to gifts (e.g., unique poem or illustration)
Website and Analytics Information:
IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited
Referral source
How we collect information:
Through purchases on our website
When signing up via our email list
When interacting with website forms
We use your information for purposes including:
Processing orders and delivering the signed book, unique poem, and illustration
Managing event ticketing for Goodwood House audiences
Providing customer service and support
Sending updates and marketing communications about Morpurgo1976 or related initiatives, if you have opted in
Improving the website experience using tools such as Independent Analytics and Simple SEO
We do not use Google Analytics. Our website may use Independent Analytics and Simple SEO to understand site usage and improve performance. Cookies are used for functionality and analytics purposes only. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with trusted third parties only as needed to:
Process payments and deliver products (e.g., WooCommerce, Stripe, PayPal)
Organize events and manage ticketing
Comply with legal obligations
Support the operations of the charity
If you provide your email or postal address, we may contact you with updates on:
New book releases or events
Charity initiatives by Farms for City Children
Other relevant Morpurgo1976 news
You may opt out of future communications at any time using the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting us directly.
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill orders, manage events, comply with legal obligations, and maintain communications about Morpurgo1976 and the charity.
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Access or receive a copy of your personal data
Correct or update your personal data
Delete your personal data
Restrict or object to processing
Withdraw consent for marketing communications
To exercise these rights, contact us at: [Insert contact email]
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.
Our website and sales are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under the age of 16.
We may update this policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”
Contact Us
For questions about this privacy policy or your data, please contact:
Email: admin@morpurgo1976.com