Privacy Policy

Naomi Chen operates the website www.naomichenwrites.com, which provides information about Naomi Chen and her books.

This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is collected, used, and disclosed in accordance with the Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (“PDPA”).

By using this website or submitting your personal data to us, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Collection and Use of Personal Data

To provide newsletters, updates, and Naomi Chen-related communications, we may collect your personal data, including but not limited to, your name and email address. Your personal data may be used for the following purposes:

• To send newsletters, updates, or other information relating to Naomi Chen and her work

• To respond to, handle, and process your queries, requests, or feedback

• For any other purpose for which you have provided your personal data

We may engage third-party service providers (such as email newsletter platforms or website analytics tools) to assist with operating the website and delivering related services. Where necessary, we may disclose your personal data to such service providers for the purposes of performing services on our behalf. This website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

Cookies

Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help improve website functionality and user experience.

This website may use cookies to:

• Understand how visitors use the site

• Improve website performance

You may choose to accept or refuse cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.

Protection of Personal Data

We have taken reasonable steps to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, or disposal. You should be aware, however, that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure.

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, collection, use, disclosure, copying, modification, or disposal. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Retention of Personal Data

We may retain your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required or permitted by applicable laws. We will cease to retain your personal data, or remove the means by which the data can be associated with you, as soon as it is reasonable to assume that such retention no longer serves the purpose for which the personal data was collected, and is no longer necessary for legal or business purposes.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites. These websites are not operated by us, and we have no control over their content or privacy practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing them with your personal data.

Transfer of Personal Data

We will not transfer your personal data outside of Singapore. However, if there is a need to do so, we take steps to ensure that your personal data continues to receive a standard of protection that is at least comparable to that provided under the PDPA.

Access and Correction of Personal Data

Under the PDPA, you may request access to or correction of your personal data held by us. Such requests may be subject to applicable legal requirements and administrative fees. To make such a request, please contact us using the details below.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page and will take effect immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the website constitutes your acknowledgement and acceptance of such changes.

Withdrawal of Consent

You may withdraw your consent to the collection, use, or disclosure of your personal data at any time by contacting us in writing. Please note that withdrawing consent may affect our ability to provide certain services or communications to you.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal data, please contact us at:

naomichenwrites [at] gmail [dot] com

Last updated: 20 March 2026