Privacy Policy
Martha Williamson
Effective Date: June 25, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how the official website of Martha Williamson at marthawilliamson.com (the “Site”) handles information about visitors. The Site is managed on behalf of Martha Williamson by Grey Matter Direct Inc., a digital marketing agency.
This Site is an informational portfolio website presenting Martha Williamson’s professional work, biography, books, and public appearances. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
This Site does not include a contact form or any mechanism for visitors to submit personal information directly through the website. Contact information listed on this Site is provided for professional and media inquiries and is handled directly by Martha Williamson’s representatives. Any communications sent to those contacts are not collected or stored by this Site.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our Site, certain technical information may be collected automatically through cookies and tracking technologies, including:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on those pages
- Referring website or search terms
- Device type and operating system
This Site currently uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the Site. We are in the process of reviewing and removing third-party advertising trackers that were identified on this Site but are not required for its operation. Please see our Cookie Policy for full details of what is currently active and what is being removed.
2. How We Use Information
Technical information collected automatically is used solely for the purpose of understanding how visitors use this Site and improving its performance. We do not use it for advertising targeting, behavioral profiling, or marketing purposes.
3. Third-Party Services
3.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and visitor behavior. This involves transmitting certain technical data including IP addresses to Google’s servers. You may opt out through our cookie consent banner or by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
3.2 Amazon — Book Links
This Site contains links to Martha Williamson’s books on Amazon.com. These links direct you to Amazon’s website where any purchase transaction takes place. We do not collect or process any payment or purchase information. Any data collected during your Amazon session is subject to Amazon’s Privacy Policy.
3.3 Third-Party Trackers Under Review
A privacy audit of this Site identified third-party advertising trackers from Facebook/Meta and Twitter/X that were present on the Site without active advertising justification. These trackers are in the process of being removed. Once removal is confirmed this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly. In the meantime these trackers are consent-gated through our cookie consent manager and will not fire without your explicit consent.
4. Cookies
This Site uses a cookie consent management tool to control which cookies are active based on your preferences. Non-essential cookies including analytics and any third-party trackers are blocked until you provide consent through our cookie banner. For full details please see our Cookie Policy accessible through the footer of this Site.
5. Third-Party Links
This Site contains links to third-party websites including Amazon, television networks, production companies, and other resources related to Martha Williamson’s work. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party website. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any site you visit through a link on this Site.
6. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently received information from a child under 13 please contact us immediately.
7. Your Privacy Rights
7.1 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA):
- Right to Know what personal information has been collected about you, the sources, purposes, and third parties with whom it is shared
- Right to Delete personal information we have collected from you
- Right to Correct inaccurate personal information
- Right to Opt Out of the sale or sharing of personal information — we do not sell personal information
- Right to Non-Discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise your California rights please contact us using the information in Section 9. We will respond within 45 days.
7.2 Residents of Other States
Residents of Colorado, Virginia, Connecticut, Texas, Florida, and other states with applicable privacy laws have similar rights. Contact us using the information in Section 9 to exercise these rights.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical measures to protect this Site and any incidentally collected technical data. However no method of internet transmission is completely secure and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your privacy rights please contact:
Edward (Ned) Barrett
Grey Matter Direct Inc. (temporary contact)
11 Broadacre Drive, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Email: ned@greymatterdirect.com
Phone: 856-222-0725
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect the removal of third-party trackers currently under review. We will post the updated policy on this Site with a revised effective date.
