Policies

Last Updated: June 2025

Welcome to our website. Please review the following policies carefully. These terms explain how we collect and use data, comply with advertising guidelines, and maintain a safe, respectful space for users. This page is structured to meet Google AdSense program policies and provide transparency to all visitors.

Purpose of This Website

This website is dedicated to providing educational and professional resources for writers, ghostwriters, and creative entrepreneurs. It includes:

• Articles, videos and downloads: Free blog posts, videos and downloads offering insights, tips, and guidance on writing, ghostwriting, and creative business strategy.

• Courses: Free and paid online courses designed to teach the craft and business of ghostwriting, writing and online enterpreneurship.

• Retreats and workshops: Information and applications for exclusive, free and paid in-person writing retreats and workshops designed to help attendees grow their skills and career.

• Services: Opportunities to work with Mary Ghostwriting through coaching, consulting, or ghostwriting partnerships.

We offer a mix of free educational content and premium services and products, all of which are clearly labeled throughout the site.

Author

This website is owned and operated by Mary Ghostwriting, a professional ghostwriter and educator with over 15 years of experience. The site is also affiliated with the Mary Ghostwriting YouTube channel, which shares educational content related to writing and creative entrepreneurship.

Use of Cookies

We do not use any first-party cookies to track users or collect personal data.

However, we may display third-party ads via Google AdSense. These ads may use third-party cookies to:

• Serve personalized advertising based on your browsing activity

• Collect information about your visits to this and other websites

These cookies are managed by Google LLC and its partners. You can manage your ad preferences or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

• Google Ad Settings

• YourAdChoices

We recommend reviewing Google’s Privacy & Terms for additional information on how user data is handled in advertising.

Privacy and Data Collection

We respect your privacy. This site does not require users to create accounts, log in, or submit personal information to access most content.

If you choose to interact with the website (e.g., by submitting a comment), the following data may be collected and stored:

• Comment content

• Display name or username

• Timestamp of submission

• IP address (used solely for moderation and spam prevention)

We do not collect:

• Personal identifiers like full name, address, or payment details unless voluntarily provided through a secure form (e.g., course enrollment or retreat applications)

• Location data or behavioral analytics outside of standard ad tracking managed by Google

You may request removal of any comment or data associated with your submission at any time by contacting us at [Insert Contact Email].

Safety and Content Standards

We are committed to maintaining a safe, ethical environment for users. This website:

• Does not promote or contain content involving child abuse, pornography, violence, self-harm, hate speech, illegal activity, animal cruelty, or deceptive practices.

• Does not distribute malware, viruses, or unsafe downloads.

• Publishes content for informational and educational purposes only. Advice shared on this site reflects the author's experience and does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or psychological guidance. Use at your own discretion.

Copyright and Licensing

Unless otherwise indicated:

• All original blog posts, downloadable resources, and course materials are copyright © Mary Ghostwriting, Digital Media Ghost.

• Free resources (such as worksheets, writing templates, or article excerpts) may be shared with attribution for non-commercial use.

• Commercial redistribution or resale is prohibited without written permission.

• Some visual assets (e.g., stock images, memes, video stills) may be used under Creative Commons or Fair Use. These are properly credited when required.

We comply with DMCA policies. If you believe any content on this site infringes on your copyright, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email] with details for review.

Contact

For inquiries, privacy concerns, or data removal requests, please reach out to:

📧 [email protected]
📍 New Orleans, LA

By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to these policies. Thank you for visiting.