Guardian Whiskers Inc. and Taradiddle Young Writers Contests take your privacy seriously. We make every reasonable effort to keep your personal information private.
We also make every reasonable effort to comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA”). If we make substantive changes to this policy, we will make a reasonable effort to notify you via email, seek your consent to these changes, and give you the option to discontinue your use of the site.
Our Privacy Policy delineates the information we collect, display, and share.
What We Collect (Under-13 Writers)
The Taradiddle website collects the following information upon registration:
- Name
- Birthdate
- Address
- Email address of parent or guardian
- How the parent/guardian would like the name of their child to appear publicly if their story places and is published on our website
What We Collect (13 and Older Writers)
The Taradiddle website collects the following information upon registration:
- Name
- Birthdate
- Address
- Email address
- How they would like their name to appear publicly if their story places and is published on our website
IP Addresses and Cookies
The Taradiddle website may collect IP addresses and use browser cookies. We use these only to help you interact with the site, not to gather any further personal information.
What We Display (Under-13 Users)
The Taradiddle website will publish om its website the stories of the finalists for each contest, any submitted drawings and illustrations completed by the writer, and the name of the writer in the way that the parent/guardian had consented to. If desired, a picture of the writer that the parent/guardian supplies and agrees to have publicly posted may be displayed together with the story.
What We Display (13 and Older Users)
The Taradiddle website will publish on its website the stories of the finalists for each contest, any submitted drawings and illustrations completed by the writer, and the name of the writer in the way that the writer had consented to. If desired, a picture of the writer that the writer supplies and agrees to have publicly posted may be displayed together with the story.
What We Don’t Share
Guardian Whiskers Inc. and Taradiddle will not share any of your personal information with third parties unless it is necessary for safety or legal purposes.
In the event that Guardian Whiskers Inc is involved in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, change of control, or any form of sale of some or all of our assets, your personal information may be transferred or disclosed in connection with such business transaction. If the transaction involves the transfer Personal Information to a third party, we will require the new owner to continue to honor the terms provided in this Privacy Policy, or we will provide you with notice and an opportunity to opt-out of the transfer by deleting Personal Information before the transfer occurs.
Contact Us
If you have questions about the Privacy Policy or any other concerns related to the Taradiddle website, please email us at hello@guardianwhiskers.org.