Effective date: January 1, 2026
Wave Forge Flow Editorial ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at waveforgeflow.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit the Site, how we use that information, and your rights in relation to your personal data.
By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not use the Site.
When you visit the Site, our web server and analytics tools may automatically record certain technical information, including:
This data is collected in aggregate and is used for analytical purposes — to understand how readers navigate the Site and which content is most useful — rather than to identify individual users.
The Site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device. See Section 3 below for full details of the cookies we use.
If you submit a message through our contact form, we collect the information you provide, including your name, email address, the subject you select, and the content of your message. This information is used solely to respond to your enquiry. We do not add your contact details to any marketing list without your explicit consent.
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.
We may use first-party session cookies for basic website functionality, such as maintaining your preferences during a browsing session. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser.
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics sets cookies on your device that collect anonymised information about your visit. This information is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers which may be outside your country of residence. Google uses this information to compile reports on website activity. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Google AdSense, which serves advertisements on this Site, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website and other websites. You can manage your advertising preferences or opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting aboutads.info/choices.
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on the Site. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on users' visits to this Site and other websites on the internet.
The use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to the Site and/or other sites on the internet. Users may opt out of personalised advertising as described in Section 3 above.
We do not have access to or control over the cookies that are used by third-party advertising partners. All advertisements on the Site are clearly identified with the label "Sponsored."
Anonymised browsing data collected via analytics tools is retained for up to 26 months, in accordance with Google Analytics' default data retention settings.
Contact form messages and the personal data they contain are retained for as long as necessary to handle your enquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter, in case of any follow-up. We do not retain contact form data for marketing purposes.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the following rights in relation to your personal data:
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details in Section 7. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise any of your data rights, please contact us at:
Wave Forge Flow EditorialWe reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.