Effective Date: July 23, 2025

At Wondering Walrus, your privacy and intellectual property are important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (www.wonderingwalrus.com) or engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

When you browse our site or submit a manuscript, we may collect the following information:

• Name and contact details (e.g., email address)

• Manuscript or submission materials

• Usage data (via cookies or analytics tools)

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies solely to analyze user behavior on our website in order to improve user experience and website functionality.

• We do not sell your data to third parties.

• Cookies are used only for internal purposes, such as analytics and traffic tracking.

• You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.

3. Manuscript Submissions

When you submit a manuscript to Wondering Walrus:

• You retain full ownership of your work.

• We will not claim any rights over your intellectual property unless explicitly agreed upon in writing through a signed publishing contract.

• Unsolicited manuscripts that are not selected for publication will be deleted after review.

4. Ownership of Website Content

All content, products, artwork, designs, and materials published on this website—including ebooks, promotional texts, logos, and branding—are the exclusive property of Wondering Walrus, unless otherwise stated.

• Unauthorized copying, distribution, or reproduction of any part of our website or products is strictly prohibited.

• Any form of infringement or violation of our intellectual property may result in legal action against the offending party.

5. Data Protection

We take reasonable measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, please note that no method of data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools (such as analytics or email platforms) to manage our website and communication. These services are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you

• Request correction or deletion of your data

• Withdraw consent for data processing at any time

To make a request, please contact us at: privacy@wonderingwalrus.com

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.