Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 6, 2026

At Wild Senses (“Wild Senses,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, interact with our social media content and media platforms (including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest), join the Wild Senses Social Club, shop at Shop Wild, participate in community events or Camp Wilde retreats, or submit content to our recurring franchises (such as Delulu or Valid? or Main Character Assignments).

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our services, subscribing to our communications, or purchasing our products/memberships, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information directly from you, automatically through your device or browser, and from trusted third parties.

A. Information You Provide directly to Us

  • Contact & Identity Data: Name, email address, telephone number, mailing address, and social media handles when you sign up for our newsletter, contact us, or register for an account.

  • Transactional & Billing Data: Billing address, shipping address, payment method details, and purchase history when you buy items from Shop Wild (e.g., digital guides, journals, merchandise), join the Wild Senses Social Club, or register for Camp Wilde or local events. (Note: All online payment processing is handled securely by PCI-compliant third-party payment processors; we do not store full credit card numbers).

  • Community & Submission Data: Information, responses, text, audio recordings (e.g., voice notes), photos, stories, and voting submissions you share with us for audience franchises such as Delulu or Valid?, Main Character Assignments, or reader dilemmas.

  • Creator & Partner Applications: Information provided when applying to the Wild Senses Circle or city ambassador programs, including creative portfolios, social media analytics, and professional bios.

B. Information Collected Automatically

  • Device & Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, unique device identifiers, referring URLs, pages visited, links clicked, time spent on our platforms, and interaction with our editorial content or emails.

  • Cookies & Tracking Technologies: Standard cookies, web beacons, pixels, and tracking technologies to optimize site performance, remember user preferences, analyze traffic, and manage affiliate tracking links.

C. Information from Third-Party Sources

  • Social Media Platforms: Publicly available profiles, comments, or interactions when you tag us, duet, stitch, or communicate with Wild Senses on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest.

  • Affiliate & Brand Partners: Transaction verification data from affiliate networks when you purchase recommended items through curated lists (e.g., The Wild List).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to build and deliver the Wild Senses experience, including:

  1. Service Delivery & Fulfillment: Processing transactions, shipping Shop Wild merchandise, granting access to digital guides/itineraries, managing Social Club memberships, and hosting Camp Wilde retreats or local gatherings.

  2. Editorial & Community Programming: Publishing curated newsletters, hosting audience interaction franchises (Delulu or Valid?, reader Q&As), displaying community photo dumps or submissions (with consent), and developing custom content.

  3. Communications: Sending weekly newsletters, obsession reports, community challenges (Main Character Assignments), customer support responses, and transactional updates.

  4. Personalization & Improvement: Customizing site recommendations, analyzing web traffic, evaluating content performance, and testing new media formats.

  5. Marketing & Sponsorships: Facilitating affiliate attribution, informing selective brand collaborations, and delivering relevant promotional offers (with opt-out rights available).

  6. Security & Legal Compliance: Protecting against fraud, enforcing our Terms of Service, and complying with applicable statutory obligations.

3. How We Share & Disclose Information

We do not sell your personal data for money. We share information only in limited circumstances as described below:

  • Service Providers & Vendors: Trusted partners who assist in operating our website, processing payments, delivering email newsletters, fulfilling physical orders, managing event logistics, and hosting community platforms. All providers are bound by strict contractual privacy requirements.

  • Brand Partners & Sponsors: Aggregated or de-identified audience insights (e.g., demographic trends) provided to commercial partners. If you participate in co-branded giveaways or promotions, your email may be shared only if you explicitly opt-in.

  • Public/Community Features: Anything you voluntarily post or submit for public display—such as comments on social channels, featured reader stories, or submitted voice notes—may be viewed by other members or the public.

  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, subpoena, court order, or governmental regulation, or to protect the rights, safety, and property of Wild Senses, our community, or others.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or sale of assets, user data may be transferred as part of the business assets.

4. Cookies, Tracking & Universal Opt-Out Signals

We use essential, analytical, and marketing cookies.

  • Managing Cookies: You can control cookie preferences directly through your browser settings or via our website’s consent management tool.

  • Global Privacy Control (GPC): Our website recognizes and respects universal privacy signals, such as the Global Privacy Control (GPC). If your browser transmits a GPC signal, we automatically process it as a valid opt-out request for targeted advertising cookies on that device. Once processed, an “Opt-Out Request Honored” confirmation will be applied.

5. Your Rights & Choices (US & International)

Depending on your jurisdiction (including California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and the EU/UK), you may hold specific privacy rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to Access / Know: Request details about the personal information we hold about you and how it is processed.

  • Right to Rectification / Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal records.

  • Right to Deletion / Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention exceptions.

  • Right to Opt-Out of Targeted Advertising / Data Sharing: Request to opt out of the processing or sharing of your personal data for targeted behavioral advertising. You can click the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in our website footer or enable GPC on your browser.

  • Right to Limit Sensitive Data: We limit any collection of sensitive personal information strictly to what is necessary for providing services (e.g., handling dietary requirements for Camp Wilde retreats or processing payment transactions).

  • Nondiscrimination: We will never discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.

To Exercise Your Rights: Submit a request by emailing us at privacy@wildsenses.com with the subject line “Data Rights Request”. We will verify your request and respond within the timeframe mandated by applicable law.

6. Data Security & Retention

  • Security Safeguards: We employ technical, organizational, and administrative safeguards—such as SSL encryption, restricted administrative access, and secure data storage—to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

  • Retention: We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, maintain active memberships, comply with tax/legal requirements, and resolve disputes.

7. Children’s Privacy

Wild Senses content and services are intended for an adult audience (aged 16 and older). We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from individuals under the age of 16. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal data from anyone under 16 without verified parental consent, we will promptly delete that information. If you believe a minor has submitted personal data to us, please contact us immediately.

8. Third-Party Links & Platforms

Our website and communications contain links to third-party websites, recommended items (via affiliate links), and external platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, Pinterest). We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or data security of third-party platforms. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect updates in our brand offerings, media franchises, or regulatory requirements. When changes are made, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, notify you via email or a prominent banner on our website.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, comments, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please reach out to us:

  • Brand Name: Wild Senses

  • Email: wearewildsenses@gmail.com