Privacy Policy​

 

Last updated: April 24, 2025

Welcome to Kinward.net, a site owned and operated by Bear-Drool Studio (“we,” “us,” or “our”).

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website or engage with our content.

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1. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of data:

• Name & Email: When you sign up, subscribe, or contact us.

• Membership Data: If you create an account or participate in events (such as the Trial of Roots).

• Payment Info: Through third-party processors like Patreon or Stripe (we never store credit card numbers).

• User Submissions: Art, writing, or lore shared through forms or uploads.

We also collect anonymous analytics data via Wix and other tools (like IP address, browser type, or pages visited).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Create and manage member accounts

• Process ticket purchases or event entries

• Send updates, announcements, and lore dispatches

• Improve the site experience through analytics

We will never sell or share your personal data with third parties, unless required by law.

3. Cookies and Tracking

This site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you logged in

• Personalize your browsing experience

• Analyze traffic

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

4. Your Rights

You may request:

• To view, correct, or delete your personal data

• To unsubscribe from newsletters at any time

Please contact us at Info@kinward.net for any privacy-related requests.

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5. Children’s Privacy

 

Kinward.net is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

6. Third-Party Services

We may link to or use services like:

• Patreon

• Discord

• Wix Events / Payment Tools

These platforms have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to read.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally to reflect new features or changes in the law. We will post the updated date at the top of the policy.

8. Contact

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out: 📩 Info@kinward.net
Or via our [Contact the Grove] page.

🌿 Thank you for exploring Kinward — a place where your privacy and magic are both protected.