Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Onward Literary Mentoring LLC, dba Onward Literary (“Onward,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, register for our programs, purchase services, or otherwise interact with us online.

By accessing or using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Who We Are

Onward Literary
Website: https://www.onwardliterary.com
Contact Email: info@onwardliterary.com

Onward Literary provides writing instruction, mentorship, editing services, courses, workshops, accountability programs and community, and related educational offerings, including programs and videos specifically designed for legal professionals.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Billing address

  • Payment information (processed by third-party payment processors)

  • Application and intake form responses

  • Communications with us (email, forms, surveys)

We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as IP address, browser type, device information, and usage data, through cookies and similar technologies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and administer our programs, services, and events

  • Process payments and invoices

  • Communicate with you about your participation, updates, and offerings

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • Send marketing and informational emails (you may opt out at any time)

  • Maintain internal records and improve our services

  • Comply with legal, regulatory, or contractual obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

4. Payments and Third-Party Services

Payments are processed securely through third-party providers, which may include:

  • Stripe

  • ACH payment processors

  • Zelle

  • QuickBooks

We do not store your full payment card details. Payment processors handle this information according to their own privacy and security policies.

We also use third-party platforms to operate our business, including but not limited to:

  • Squarespace (website hosting)

  • GoHighLevel (CRM, forms, and marketing automation)

  • Email marketing platforms

  • Zoom (virtual programs and meetings)

These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their services and are required to protect your information in accordance with applicable laws.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, analyze website traffic, and understand how visitors interact with our site. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being used, though some features of the site may not function properly as a result.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal information. While no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, we strive to use commercially acceptable means to safeguard your data.

7. Email Communications

If you opt in to receive emails from us, you may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly. Transactional or program-related emails may still be sent as necessary to provide services you have purchased or enrolled in.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your personal information

  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@onwardliterary.com.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have collected such information in error, please contact us so we can promptly delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website or services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:

Onward Literary
Email: info@onwardliterary.com.