Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 10, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit michaelfcotter.com (the “Site”), operated by Michael F. Cotter (“I,” “me,” or “my”).

1. Information I Collect

I collect information that you voluntarily provide when you contact me through the website or request a consultation.

This may include:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any information you choose to include in your message

This information is typically submitted through the contact or consultation request form on the Site.

I do not collect sensitive personal information unless you voluntarily provide it in your message.

2. How Your Information Is Used

Information you provide may be used for the following purposes:

Responding to inquiries
To reply to messages or consultation requests submitted through the Site.

Providing services
To communicate with you regarding academic mentorship, writing guidance, or related services if you choose to work with me.

Administrative communication
To send necessary information regarding scheduling, services, or updates related to our communication.

I do not sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

3. Cookies and Website Analytics

Like most websites, this Site may use cookies or similar technologies to improve functionality and understand basic site usage.

The website is hosted on WordPress, which may use cookies or basic analytics to understand traffic and performance. These technologies do not identify you personally unless you voluntarily provide information through a form.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

4. Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect information submitted through the Site. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

5. Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access personal information you have provided
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of information previously submitted

To make such a request, please contact me using the email address below.

6. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact:

Michael F. Cotter
Douglas, Massachusetts
Email: michael.f.cotter@gmail.com