The steward’s office

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 28, 2025

The House of Lumen Noctis ("Lumen Noctis," "we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you choose to share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you.

Information We Collect

When you contact the House through the Curator's Desk, subscribe to future correspondence, register for gatherings, or otherwise interact with Lumen Noctis, we may collect information including:

  • Your name

  • Your email address

  • The contents of any correspondence you choose to send

  • Information you voluntarily provide regarding literary interests, gathering inquiries, collaborations, or recommendations

We may also collect limited technical information such as browser type, device information, and anonymous website analytics to help improve the visitor experience.

How We Use Your Information

Information you provide may be used to:

  • Respond to your correspondence

  • Answer questions about gatherings or events

  • Review story recommendations

  • Send updates you have requested

  • Improve the House of Lumen Noctis and future visitor experiences

  • Maintain internal records related to correspondence and event planning

We will never sell your personal information.

Email Communications

If you choose to subscribe to communications from Lumen Noctis, you may receive occasional emails regarding:

  • Literary gatherings

  • Featured books

  • House announcements

  • Special events

  • Curated recommendations

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails.

Event Registration

When registering for gatherings or literary experiences, additional information may be collected as necessary to coordinate attendance and provide a welcoming experience.

Data Storage

Correspondence submitted through the Curator's Desk may be securely stored using trusted third-party services, including website hosting, email providers, and cloud-based organizational tools used to manage House correspondence.

Reasonable measures are taken to protect your information from unauthorized access.

Third-Party Services

Lumen Noctis may use trusted third-party services including:

  • Squarespace

  • Google Workspace

  • Google Sheets

  • Make.com

  • Eventbrite (for event registration)

  • Future email communication platforms

Each provider maintains its own privacy practices.

Cookies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality, understand visitor activity, and enhance your browsing experience.

You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer.

Children's Privacy

Lumen Noctis is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age required by applicable law without appropriate consent.

Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically as the House grows and new services become available.

Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact

Should you have questions regarding the stewardship of your information, the Curator welcomes your correspondence through The Curator's Desk.