Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Russian Folktales ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website russianfolktales.com (the "Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Sign up for book notifications
• Contact us through our contact form

The personal information we collect may include:

• Email address
• Name (if provided)
• Message content (when using our contact form)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect exclusively for the following purposes:

• To send newsletters with updates about our website, new stories, and features
• To notify you about our upcoming book publication
• To communicate with you in response to your inquiries
• To inform you about major website updates

We will never:

• Sell your personal information to third parties
• Send unsolicited marketing or spam emails
• Share your information with third parties for their marketing purposes

Analytics and Cookies

We use PostHog, an open-source analytics platform, to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience. PostHog collects anonymous usage data such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on the site
• Referring websites
• General geographic location (country level only)
• Browser and device information

You can opt out of PostHog analytics by enabling Do Not Track in your browser settings.

Data Storage

Email addresses collected through our newsletter and book notification forms are stored securely in Airtable. We maintain appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Unsubscribe from our communications at any time via the unsubscribe link in our emails
• Request information about what personal data we have about you
• Request deletion of your personal information from our records

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: contact@russianfolktales.com