Privacy Policy

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Flying Turtle Press ("we," "us," or "our") operates [WEBSITE URL] (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Information You Provide Directly

When you use our contact form or sign up for our newsletter, we may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Any message or content you submit through the contact form

We use this information only to respond to your inquiry or to send you newsletter emails you've subscribed to.

b) Information Collected Automatically (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to help us understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as:

  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site
  • Approximate location (city/region level, derived from IP address)
  • Device, browser, and operating system type
  • Referring website or search terms that led you to the Site

This data is aggregated and does not directly identify you by name. Google may process this data in accordance with its own privacy policy, available at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on or by adjusting your cookie preferences (see Section 4).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to messages sent through our contact form
  • Send newsletter emails to subscribers (you may unsubscribe at any time)
  • Understand and improve how visitors use the Site
  • Maintain the security and functionality of the Site

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party service(s), which may collect information as described above:

Google Analytics

Purpose: Website usage analytics

4. Cookies

The Site uses cookies, primarily through Google Analytics, to collect the usage data described above. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site but will not prevent you from reading our content.

[If you add a cookie consent banner, describe it here — e.g. "On your first visit, you'll be asked to accept or decline non-essential cookies."]

5. Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions and newsletter subscriber information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or until you request deletion. Google Analytics data is retained according to our Google Analytics account settings (currently set to [14 months / 26 months / do not automatically expire]).

6. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Withdraw consent (e.g. unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time via the link in any email)
  • Object to or restrict certain processing

Canadian residents: We comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). You may contact us using the details below to make a request regarding your personal information.

US residents: Depending on your state of residence, you may have additional rights under state privacy laws (e.g. CCPA for California residents). We do not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [CONTACT EMAIL].

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13 (or 16, where applicable), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information we collect, but no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, contact us at:

Flying Turtle Press
thom@flyingturtlepress.com