Privacy

Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information firstnarration.com may collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when you visit firstnarration.com.

By using this website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please discontinue use of the website.

Information We Collect

We aim to collect only the information reasonably necessary to operate, maintain and improve the website.

Depending on how you interact with the website, this may include:

Information you provide - such as your name, email address or other information you voluntarily provide when contacting us.
Usage information - such as pages visited, approximate usage patterns, referring pages and interactions with the website.
Technical information - such as browser type, device type, operating system, IP address and other standard server information.
Cookie information - small files or similar technologies that may be used to maintain functionality, preferences and understand website usage.

How We Use Information

Information we collect may be used to:

Operate and maintain firstnarration.com.
Improve the website, content and reader experience.
Understand how visitors use our website.
Respond to enquiries, feedback, corrections and story tips.
Detect, investigate and prevent security issues, abuse or fraudulent activity.
Maintain the reliability and performance of our services.
Comply with applicable legal obligations.

Cookies & Similar Technologies

firstnarration.com may use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, remember preferences, measure usage and improve the overall experience.

Your browser may allow you to control or disable cookies. Some website functionality may not work correctly if certain cookies are disabled.

Analytics & Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help us understand website traffic, monitor performance, improve security or provide specific website functionality.

These services may process certain technical or usage information in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not control how independent third-party services process information once it is handled by those providers.

Technology & Automated Systems

firstnarration.com uses modern technology and may use automated systems, including artificial intelligence, to assist with areas such as content discovery, research, organization, production, optimization and editorial workflows.

Such technologies are used as tools within our publishing process. They may process publicly available information and other information required for their specific function. We do not use this technology to intentionally collect sensitive personal information from readers for unrelated purposes.

Information You Send Us

If you contact us by email or another available communication channel, we may retain the information you provide so that we can respond to your enquiry, investigate a report, process a correction or maintain an appropriate record of the communication.

Please avoid sending passwords, payment information, government identification numbers or other highly sensitive information unless specifically requested through an appropriate secure process.

How We Protect Information

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information handled through firstnarration.com. However, no website, server or method of transmitting information over the internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Data Retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, to maintain legitimate business or editorial records, to resolve disputes, to enforce our policies or to comply with applicable legal requirements.

Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.

Information may be shared with service providers where reasonably necessary to operate the website, provide technical services, maintain security, process communications or comply with legal obligations.

We may also disclose information where required by law or where we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, users, property or the security of the website.

External Links

Our website may contain links to external websites, platforms and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of websites that we do not operate.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of external services before providing them with personal information.

Children's Privacy

firstnarration.com is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.

Your Choices

Depending on applicable law and the circumstances, you may have rights regarding personal information we hold about you, including the ability to request access, correction or deletion of certain information.

Requests can be sent to hello@firstnarration.com.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements or publishing practices. Any updated version will be published on this page.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle information, please contact us at hello@firstnarration.com.