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Privacy Policy
01 Who We Are
This Privacy Policy applies to The Book cast, a blog and podcast created and operated by Mohamed El-Kaddouri, based in Ouarzazate, Morocco. The website is hosted on Blogger (blogspot.com), a platform owned by Google LLC.
If you have any questions about this policy, contact us at Elkaddouri366@gmail.com.
02 What Information We Collect
We collect information in the following ways:
- Contact form submissions: If you send us a message via the contact form, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message solely to respond to you.
- Newsletter subscriptions: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you weekly updates. You can unsubscribe at any time.
- Comments: If you leave a comment on the blog (via Google/Blogger), your name and comment are publicly visible. Blogger's own privacy policy applies.
- Analytics data: We use Google Analytics (provided through Blogger) to understand site traffic. This collects anonymized data such as page views, browser type, and approximate location. No personally identifiable information is collected through analytics.
- Cookies: Blogger and Google may place cookies on your device for analytics, advertising (Google AdSense), and functionality purposes.
03 How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to messages and inquiries you send us
- Send newsletter emails to subscribers who have opted in
- Understand how our content is used so we can improve it
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
04 Third-Party Services
This site uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- Google / Blogger — blog hosting and analytics
- Google AdSense — advertising (may use cookies to serve relevant ads)
- Spotify — podcast hosting and streaming
- YouTube — video hosting
We recommend reading the privacy policies of these services directly, as their data practices are governed by their own terms.
05 Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time
- Opt out of cookies through your browser settings
To exercise any of these rights, contact us directly:
✉ Elkaddouri366@gmail.com06 Data Security & Retention
We take reasonable precautions to protect any information you share with us. Contact form messages are retained only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry. Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe.
07 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent version. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
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Terms & Conditions
01 Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using The Book cast blog at mohamedaily.blogspot.com (the "Site") or listening to The Book cast podcast, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
02 Content & Intellectual Property
All content published on this Site — including blog articles, podcast episodes, images, graphics, and written summaries — is the original work of Mohamed El-Kaddouri unless otherwise stated, and is protected by copyright law.
You are welcome to:
- Read, listen to, and share our content for personal, non-commercial use
- Quote brief excerpts with clear attribution and a link back to the original
- Share links to articles and episodes on social media
You may not:
- Reproduce full articles or substantial portions without written permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes without prior agreement
- Remove attribution or present our work as your own
03 Book Summaries & Third-Party Content
The Book cast provides summaries, analyses, and discussions of books. These are our own interpretations and are intended to complement — not replace — the original works. All book titles, author names, and quoted material remain the property of their respective copyright holders.
We encourage our readers and listeners to purchase and read the original books.
04 Disclaimer
The content on this Site is provided for informational and educational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind regarding the completeness or suitability of the content for any particular purpose.
Any actions you take based on the content of this blog or podcast are at your own discretion and risk. This Site is not a source of professional legal, financial, medical, or psychological advice.
05 External Links
This Site may contain links to external websites (including Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, etc.). These links are provided for convenience and do not signify endorsement. We have no responsibility for the content or practices of any linked sites.
06 Comments & User Conduct
If the blog has comments enabled, users are expected to engage respectfully and constructively. We reserve the right to remove comments that are:
- Offensive, hateful, or discriminatory
- Spam or promotional content
- Defamatory or legally problematic
- Unrelated to the topic
07 Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes are effective when posted. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
08 Contact
For any questions about these terms, permissions requests, or content licensing, please reach out:
✉ Elkaddouri366@gmail.com