Privacy Policy

This website is operated in connection with The Hidden Grid and related author, book, and research content. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to explain, in clear terms, what information may be collected when visitors use this site, subscribe to updates, or contact the site owner, and how that information may be used.

This policy is written in plain language, with clear headings and scannable sections rather than a hard-to-read wall of text.

Depending on how visitors use this website, the following types of information may be collected:

• Contact information, such as a name or email address, if submitted through a newsletter sign-up form or contact form
• Basic technical information, such as browser type, device type, IP address, referring pages, and approximate usage activity
• Information collected through cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies that help measure site traffic and improve the website experience

Information collected through this website may be used to:

• Send newsletters, updates, or book-related announcements to subscribers
• Respond to messages or inquiries sent through the site
• Understand site traffic and visitor behavior
• Improve website content, performance, and usability
• Maintain site security and detect misuse

If a visitor chooses to subscribe to email updates, the website may collect an email address and any other information entered into the sign-up form. That information may be used to send updates about The Hidden Grid, book news, research notes, or related announcements.

Subscribers can opt out at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in email communications or by contacting the site directly.

This website may use cookies, analytics tools, or similar technologies to understand how visitors use the site, measure traffic, and improve performance. These technologies may collect information such as browser type, pages visited, time spent on the site, and general referral information.

Visitors can usually control cookies through their browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some parts of the site function.

This website may rely on third-party services for functions such as email delivery, website analytics, hosting, embedded content, or external links. Those services may collect or process data according to their own privacy policies.

Where applicable, visitors should review the privacy policies of those third-party providers directly.

Personal information is not sold. Information may be shared only as necessary to operate the website, provide email communications, comply with legal obligations, protect rights or security, or work with service providers that help run the site.

Any such sharing is limited to what is reasonably necessary for those purposes.

Visitors may have choices regarding their personal information, including the ability to:

• Unsubscribe from newsletters or email updates
• Contact the site owner to ask questions about personal data submitted through the site
• Request correction or deletion of information where appropriate

Reasonable steps are taken to protect information submitted through the website. However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should avoid sending sensitive personal information through contact forms unless necessary.

This website is not intended for children under 13, and it is not knowingly designed to collect personal information from children.

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in the website, legal requirements, or data practices. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or about information submitted through this website, you may contact: