Last updated: September 30, 2026
About this website
This website, https://michaellazo.net, is operated by Michael Lazo. It provides information about his books and a way to contact him.
Information you provide
When you use the contact form, we collect the information you submit, including your name, email address, subject, and message. We use this information to respond to your inquiry and manage related correspondence.
Please do not include payment details or other sensitive personal information in your message.
This website does not currently offer visitor accounts or public comments.
Website security and cookies
Our hosting and security services may process technical information, such as your IP address, browser information, and access logs, to operate and protect the website.
The contact form uses Google reCAPTCHA to help prevent spam and abuse. This service processes technical and interaction information and uses a necessary cookie for security risk analysis.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Blocking certain cookies may affect the contact form or other website features.
Service providers
Information may be processed by service providers that support website hosting, contact form delivery, email, and spam prevention. These include our hosting provider, Hostinger, and Google reCAPTCHA.
Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when necessary to protect legal rights and website security.
Book purchases and external links
Book purchase buttons take you to external retailers, including Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Purchases and payment information are handled by those retailers, under their own privacy policies. This website does not collect or process your payment information.
Links to LinkedIn, Instagram, and other external websites are also subject to those websites’ privacy practices.
How long information is kept
Contact messages are kept for as long as reasonably needed to respond to inquiries, manage related correspondence, and meet applicable legal obligations. Technical logs and backup copies may follow our service providers’ retention schedules.
Your privacy choices
You can use the Contact page to ask about personal information you have provided or request its correction or deletion. Depending on your location, you may have additional privacy rights.
We may need to verify your identity before responding. Certain information may need to be retained for legal or security reasons.
Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated when the website or its information practices change. The date above will reflect the latest update.
Contact
For questions about this policy or your personal information, please use the Contact page on this website.