Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 7, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how N. von Wolf (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and discloses information about visitors to our website and related online services that link to this Privacy Policy (the “Service”).

For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal information” means information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to an individual. It does not include information that has been aggregated or de-identified.

This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through the Service. It does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services that may be linked from the Service and are governed by their own privacy policies.

Your use of the Service may also be subject to our Terms of Use.

2. How We Collect Information

We collect information in the following ways:

Information You Provide Directly

You may choose to provide personal information when you:

sign up for a newsletter or mailing list;
contact us by email or through a contact form;
enter a giveaway,
ARC sign-up, or other reader promotion;
respond to surveys, questionnaires, or reader forms;
interact with us on social media.

The information you provide may include:

your name;
your email address;
your mailing address, if needed for a giveaway or prize delivery;
any other information you choose to include in your message or submission.
Please do not send information we have not requested.

Information Collected Automatically

When you use the Service, certain information may be collected automatically from your browser or device, such as:

your IP address;

browser type and device type;
operating system;
pages viewed and time spent on the website;
referring and exit pages;
approximate location derived from your IP address.

This information may be collected through cookies and similar technologies used to help the website function properly and understand general site usage.

Information from Other Sources

We may also receive information from:

website hosting providers;
newsletter or email service providers;
social media platforms, if you interact with us there;
giveaway or form providers used in connection with reader sign-ups or promotions.

3. How We Use Information

We may use the information we collect to:

operate and maintain the Service;
send newsletters or updates you asked to receive;
respond to messages or enquiries;
administer giveaways, ARC sign-ups, or similar reader activities;
improve the website and understand general visitor engagement;
protect the security and integrity of the Service;
comply with legal obligations.

We may also use aggregated or de-identified information for lawful purposes.

4. How We Disclose Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may disclose information in the following limited circumstances: Service Providers.

We may share information with third-party providers that help us operate the Service, such as website hosts, email newsletter providers, and form or giveaway platforms.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to do so by law or if we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights, investigate misuse, or protect the safety of others.

With Your Consent

We may disclose information where you have asked us to do so or have otherwise consented.

We may also disclose aggregated or de-identified information that does not identify you.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services, such as social media platforms, booksellers, newsletter platforms, or form providers. Those third parties operate independently and have their own privacy policies.

We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing them with your information.

6. Your Privacy Choices

Email Communications

If you subscribe to emails or newsletters, you may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us via the contact form.

Most browsers allow you to manage or disable cookies through browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect how the website functions.

Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information, or to object to or restrict certain processing.

To make a privacy-related request, contact us via the contact form.

We may need to verify your identity before responding.

7. Children’s Privacy

The Service is not directed to children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you believe a child has provided personal information through the Service, please contact us via the contact form so we can review and delete it if appropriate.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to help protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide the Service, respond to enquiries, administer reader activities, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

10. International Transfers

If you access the Service from outside the country where it is operated, your information may be transferred to and processed in another country where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be effective when the revised version is posted on the Service.

Your continued use of the Service after any updates are posted means you accept the revised Privacy Policy, to the extent permitted by law.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise any applicable privacy rights, please contact us via the contact form.