Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 1, 2026

1. Introduction Wendt-West Publishing LLC ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information of our website visitors. This policy explains our practices regarding data collection and usage for wendtwestpublishing.com.

2. Information We Collect We provide a contact form for general inquiries. All fields are optional. You may choose to provide:

• Identification: Name and/or School District/Organization Name.

• Contact Details: Email address and/or phone number.

• Location Details: City and State. A full physical address may be requested specifically to facilitate bulk orders or shipping logistics.

• Inquiry Content: Any information included in your message.

• Marketing Data: Information on how you heard about us (e.g., social media, referral, or search engine).

3. Automated Data Collection (Cookies & Analytics) We may use tools such as Google Analytics to collect anonymous, aggregate data regarding website traffic and user behavior to help us improve our website experience. This data does not personally identify individual visitors. You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings if you wish to opt-out of this tracking.

4. How We Use Your Information The information you voluntarily provide is used strictly to:

• Respond to your specific inquiries or feedback.

• Provide geographic context (City/State) for school-related or organizational requests.

• Facilitate the shipping and delivery of bulk orders when a physical address is provided for that purpose.

• Understand the effectiveness of our outreach and marketing efforts.

We do not use this information for unsolicited physical mailings or catalogs. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third-party marketers.

5. Data Storage and Third Parties Our contact form is powered by Google Forms, and our traffic data may be processed by Google Analytics. Your data is collected and stored via Google’s secure infrastructure. We encourage you to review Google’s Privacy Policy regarding their data handling.

6. COPPA Compliance (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act) While Wendt-West Publishing LLC creates educational content for children, our website and contact form are strictly intended for use by parents, educators, and adults. We do not knowingly collect, maintain, or use personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has submitted personal information, we will delete that information immediately.

7. California Privacy Rights In accordance with the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), we provide this policy to disclose our data practices. We do not track users across third-party websites (Do Not Track).

8. External & Social Media Links Our website contains links to third-party platforms, including social media sites and retailers for the purchase of our publications. Once you leave our website, we do not have control over the privacy practices, cookies, or content of those external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.

9. Contact Us If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you may contact us via the contact form on our website.