Copyright
I am the creator and owner of content published on this website (unless explicitly stated otherwise). My work is protected by copyright. In Canada, automatic copyright exists upon creation. I reserve all rights to license my work. Thank you for respecting this.
It’s a joy to have my work shared with a broader audience. But first, please ask! Let me know what you have in mind. You must have my explicit written permission. This might be as simple as an email: “Yes! You may share my poem in your newsletter.”
Otherwise, for clarity, we may make a simple licensing agreement. With any authorized use, you must attribute my work appropriately with my name, website, and if applicable, the original publisher.
Note: I do not use Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) to create my work. My work is human-created, for human hearts! AI technologies are prohibited from using my work for training or other purposes.
– Karin Hedetniemi
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Privacy Policy
- Who I Am: This website of writer/photographer Karin Hedetniemi is: https://agoldenhour.com.
- Consent: I only collect data with the user’s knowledge and consent.
- What is Collected: Names, email addresses, or IP addresses (e.g., via a newsletter signup or contact form).
- Purpose: Your information is collected for the stated intended purpose only: to send monthly newsletters, process orders, and/or engage with comments on this website.
- Third-Party Services: This website may share information with third party services or plug-ins in order to fulfill the purposes above. For example, with the newsletter or order provider (currently none). Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
- Safeguards: I endeavour to protect information from theft or unauthorized access with standard security measures like regular software updates, two-factor login authentication, backups, and security plugins.
- Individual Access and Accountability: Readers can opt-out or request data deletion at any time via the Contact Form.
- Policy Date: This policy was last updated on May 7, 2026.
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