Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 20, 2025

At OldFolktales.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By accessing or using OldFolktales.com, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information (only when provided by you)

  • Name
  • Email address (e.g., when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us)
  • Any additional information you voluntarily provide

b. Non-Personal Information

  • Browser type and version
  • IP address
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring websites
  • Device type and operating system

c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Understand how our content is used
  • Improve site performance and security
  • Remember your preferences

You can disable cookies via your browser settings at any time.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the collected information to:

  • Improve our stories and website functionality
  • Respond to user questions or feedback
  • Send occasional newsletters (only with your consent)
  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns
  • Prevent fraud and ensure website safety

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools, including but not limited to:

  • Google Analytics – for understanding user interaction
  • Email marketing tools – to send you newsletters (if subscribed)
  • Ad networks (if enabled) – to display relevant ads

These third parties may collect data independently under their own privacy policies.

4. Comments and Story Submissions

If you leave a comment or submit a folktale, the name and content you provide may be publicly visible. Avoid sharing personal, sensitive, or confidential information.

5. Data Storage and Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, no system is completely secure. Use the website at your own discretion.

6. Children’s Privacy

OldFolktales.com is a general-audience website. We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If such data is discovered, we will delete it promptly.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access or correct your personal data
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Unsubscribe from newsletters at any time

For requests, contact us at Hello@OldFolktales.com.

8. External Links

Our stories may link to other websites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy policies.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The most recent version will always be published on this page, with the updated date.

10. Contact Us

For any questions or privacy-related requests, please contact:

OldFolktales.com
Email: Hello@OldFolktales.com

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