Privacy & Terms 

Last updated on March 10, 2026:

PRIVACY POLICY

This section explains how we handle your data.

1. Data Collection & Usage

We collect minimal data to operate. We do not sell your information to third parties.

• Submissions: When you email us a manuscript, we collect your name, email, and the content of your submission solely for editorial review.

• Technical Data: This site is hosted on Google Sites. Google may collect standard log information and visitor behavior patterns. We do not use independent tracking pixels (like Meta) or advanced analytics at this time.

• Third-Party Links: We provide links to external retailers (Amazon, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.

2. Cookies

By using this website, you acknowledge that Google Sites uses functional cookies to ensure the site's stability and security. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

3. Children’s Privacy

While we publish Young Adult (YA) content, our website is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.

4. Your Rights (Jamaica Data Protection Act)

You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data we hold about you. Contact us at [Your Email Address] for such requests.

TERMS OF SERVICE

This section protects your business from liability.

1. Intellectual Property (IP)

• Our Property: All brand names, logos, book covers, and website text are the exclusive property of [Your Publishing House Name] or its authors. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited.

• Your Property: By submitting work to us, you warrant that the work is your original creation and does not infringe on the rights of any third party.

2. Submission Safe-Harbour (The "Idea Theft" Clause)

IMPORTANT: By sending us any creative material, you agree to the following:

• No Confidentiality: Your submission does not create a confidential or fiduciary relationship.

• Independent Development: You acknowledge that we may already be developing, or may in the future develop, projects similar to your submission. You waive all claims of "idea theft" or misappropriation regarding similar themes, plots, or characters.

• No Obligation: We are under no obligation to read, respond to, or return any materials sent to us.

3. Sales & Events

We do not process payments through this website. Any purchases made at in-person events are subject to the terms provided at the point of sale. All sales are final unless otherwise stated by the specific retailer (Amazon, etc.).

4. Limitation of Liability

[Your Publishing House Name] provides this website "as is." We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or punitive damages arising from your use of the site or the submission of materials.

GOVERNING LAW

These policies are governed by the laws of Jamaica. Any legal proceedings shall be conducted in the courts of Jamaica.