🕊 Privacy Policy – Bear and Fox Book

Last updated: October 2025
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1. Who we are

This website (bearandfoxbook.com) is owned and managed by Ulla Sainio, author and illustrator of Bear and Fox – The Northern Trail.
You can contact us regarding privacy matters by email at

2. What personal data we collect and why

We collect only the information necessary for the website to function properly and to understand how visitors use it.

We may collect:

  • Technical and analytics data, such as pages visited, approximate location, and browser type, through Google Analytics or similar tools.
  • Email address and message content, if you contact us directly.
  • Security-related data, such as IP addresses detected by spam or login protection plugins (WordPress).

We do not sell, share, or use personal data for advertising.

3. Cookies

Cookies are used to remember your preferences and to improve the visitor experience.
Some cookies are necessary for the site to function, while others (e.g. analytics) are optional.

You can manage your cookie preferences via the cookie banner or by adjusting your browser settings.

4. Embedded content from other websites

Pages on this site may include embedded content (e.g. YouTube videos, Instagram posts, or links to book retailers).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the external site, and those sites may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

5. Data retention

Analytics data is kept for up to 14 months.
Email correspondence is stored only as long as necessary to handle the communication.

6. Your rights

You may:

  • Request a copy of your personal data
  • Ask for correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies

To exercise these rights, contact

7. Security

We use secure HTTPS connections and trusted hosting to protect all visitor data.
Access to administrative areas is password-protected and limited to the site owner.

8. Updates

This privacy policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in technology or law.
The latest version will always be available on this page.

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