Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Welcome to Hash & Dagger. Our website address is: https://hashdagger.com.

Hash & Dagger is an independent storytelling project exploring fantasy fiction, hidden lore, and interactive mystery. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit or interact with this website.

Information We Collect

We may collect information that you choose to provide, such as your name or alias, email address, and any message you submit through a contact form or similar feature.

The website may also automatically collect basic technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and general usage data. This information may be used for website security, spam prevention, troubleshooting, and understanding how visitors use the site.

Contact Forms and Messages

If you submit a form, leave a message, or send a signal through the smoke, we may use the information you provide to respond to you, send project updates if requested, or manage future Hash & Dagger communications.

Please do not submit sensitive personal information through website forms.

Comments

If comments are enabled on the site, WordPress may collect the information shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check whether you use it. After comment approval, your profile picture may be visible publicly in the context of your comment.

Cookies

This website may use cookies to support basic WordPress functions, remember preferences, help with security, support forms, and improve the visitor experience.

If you leave a comment, you may be able to opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. If you log into the site, WordPress may use cookies to manage login sessions and display settings.

Analytics

We may use analytics tools in the future to understand site traffic, page views, and how visitors interact with Hash & Dagger. Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, device type, browser type, and referral source.

This information is used to improve the website and understand interest in the project.

Media and Images

If image uploads are ever enabled, visitors should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data, such as EXIF GPS data. Visitors may be able to download and extract location data from images posted on the website.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Pages or posts on this site may include embedded content such as images, videos, articles, social media posts, or other material from outside websites. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly.

Those outside websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content according to their own privacy policies.

How We Use Information

Information collected through this site may be used to:

  • Respond to messages or inquiries
  • Send story updates or project communications if requested
  • Improve website content and performance
  • Protect the site from spam, abuse, or security issues
  • Understand visitor interest in Hash & Dagger

Who We Share Information With

We do not sell personal information. Information may be shared with service providers that help operate the website, such as WordPress, hosting providers, email services, spam protection tools, analytics tools, or security services.

Information may also be disclosed if required by law, to protect the website, or to respond to valid legal requests.

How Long We Keep Information

Messages submitted through forms may be kept as long as needed to respond, manage communications, maintain records, or support the project. Comments and related metadata, if enabled, may be retained indefinitely so WordPress can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

Your Choices

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you have provided through this website, subject to any information we may need to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Security

We use reasonable efforts to protect information submitted through this website. However, no website, email system, or online transmission is completely secure.

Children’s Privacy

Hash & Dagger is intended for a general audience interested in fantasy fiction, hidden lore, and interactive mystery. It is not directed toward children under 13. Please do not submit personal information if you are under 13.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated as the website grows, new features are added, or project needs change. Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.

Contact

For privacy questions or requests, contact us through the website contact form or at:

Email: hashdagger420@gmail.com