Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 27, 2026

1. Introduction
Lexi Reeds Editing (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit lexireeds.com.au or engage our book editing services.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:

Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, billing details, and any information you provide when contacting us or purchasing services.
Manuscript Content: Documents, drafts, or materials you submit for editing.
Payment Information: Payment details are processed securely by third-party providers (see Section 5). We do not store full payment card details.
Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
Cookies: Small data files used to improve website performance and user experience.

3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:

Provide editing services
Process payments and invoices
Communicate with you regarding your project
Improve our website and services
Maintain records for administrative and legal purposes

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

4. Confidentiality of Manuscripts
All manuscripts and materials you submit are treated as strictly confidential. We will not share, reproduce, or distribute your work without your explicit consent, unless required by law.

5. Payments and Third-Party Providers
We use trusted third-party payment providers to securely process transactions. These may include:

Google Pay
Apple Pay
Stripe
Afterpay
Klarna

These providers may collect and process your payment information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not have access to your full financial details such as credit card numbers.

By using our services, you agree to the processing of your payment information by these third-party providers.

6. Disclosure of Personal Information
We may disclose your information:

To service providers who assist in operating our business (e.g., payment processors)
Where required by law or legal processes
To protect our legal rights or prevent fraud

7. Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information and manuscripts from misuse, loss, or unauthorised access. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Access and Correction
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if necessary. To do so, please contact us using the details below.

9. Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect site functionality.

10. Overseas Disclosure
Some third-party providers we use may store or process data outside Australia. We take reasonable steps to ensure that these providers handle your information securely and in accordance with applicable laws.

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.

12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Lexi Reeds
Email: alexia@lexireeds.com.au
Website: https://lexireeds.com.au