Comic Short Stories That Stay With You
Discover comic short stories available to the public for a limited time. Each is made with intention to leave a lasting impression before it disappears to make way for the next.
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The Foundation Stone
In The Foundation Stone, Mayuko’s day at the beach becomes a moment of self-reflection. This debut comic invites you to pause and appreciate the beauty in life’s quiet moments.
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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 5 June, 2025Created by Bhavesh (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to it.
Who We Are
We are a UK-based publisher of comic stories. If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact us via the Contact link in our website footer.
Information We Collect
We only collect personal data that you voluntarily provide, specifically your name and email address, through our sign-up form managed by EmailOctopus. We do not allow user account creation and do not knowingly collect any other personal data, aside from standard, non-personal technical information gathered by our website builder, Carrd.Our website is not intended for children under 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13.
How We Use Your Data
We use your personal information only to send you comic updates, emails, or newsletters if you join our mailing list, to process any donations or purchases via Stripe if applicable, and to comply with legal obligations. We do not use tracking technologies such as cookies, pixels, or analytics tools, and we do not use your data for advertising or profiling.
Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share your data only when necessary with EmailOctopus to manage and deliver our emails, with Stripe if you make a payment or donation, or to comply with applicable laws or legal requests.
Data Storage and Retention
Your personal data is not stored on our website but is securely stored by EmailOctopus for mailing list data and by Stripe for any payment-related information. We retain your personal data only while you remain subscribed to our mailing list; you can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails, and your data will be deleted unless we are required to keep it for legal purposes.
Your Rights
If you are located in the UK, EU, or California, you have certain rights under data protection laws, including the right to access your personal data, correct or update your information, delete your data by unsubscribing from our list, and withdraw consent to communications at any time. As we do not maintain user accounts, all data access and deletion requests are handled through our email list unsubscribe process.
International Data Transfers
Our email provider, EmailOctopus, may process data on servers outside your country. When this happens, they apply safeguards to keep your data protected and in line with GDPR requirements. For more details, please refer to EmailOctopus’s privacy policy.
Third-Party Services
We use the following services that may collect, process, or store data: EmailOctopus for email campaign and list management, and Stripe for secure payment processing. Each provider operates under its own privacy and data security policies.We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information address. Email Octopus and Stripe also employs robust security protocols.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We recommend reviewing it occasionally to stay informed.
Terms of Service
Last Updated: 5 June, 2025Welcome to Created by Bhavesh (“we”, “our”, or “us”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website and mailing list services, and any future products we may offer. By using this website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
Acceptance of Terms
Our website is currently informational and promotional in nature. Users may browse the site, read our comic stories and content, and optionally subscribe to our mailing list. We do not require account creation, and no user-generated content is permitted.By visiting or using our website, you confirm that you are at least 13 years old, and you agree to be bound by these Terms, along with our Privacy and Cookies Policies. If you are using this website on behalf of someone else or an organisation, you confirm you have their authority to do so.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to comics, illustrations, text, logos, and designs, is the exclusive property of Created by Bhavesh unless otherwise stated. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.You may not reproduce, distribute, display, sell, or modify any part of this website or its content without our prior written permission. We reserve the right to pursue legal action to the fullest extent of the law against any unauthorised use of our intellectual property.
Mailing List and Communication
By submitting your email address through our sign-up form, you consent to receiving periodic communications from us. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in the emails.We store mailing list information securely via EmailOctopus. Your data will not be shared, sold, or used for unrelated purposes, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.
Payment and Future Transactions
If and when we begin offering digital or physical products, all payments will be securely processed through Stripe. By completing a purchase, you agree to Stripe’s terms of service as well as ours.Refunds will be available in accordance with the consumer protection laws of your country. Generally, we will offer a 30-day refund window, unless otherwise specified at the time of purchase.
Limitation of Liability
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, with no warranties (expressed or implied) regarding its content or availability. We are not responsible for any damages resulting from errors or omissions on the site, downtime or unavailability, issues with third-party services such as Stripe or EmailOctopus, or the use of any third-party links. You use this site at your own risk.
User Conduct
By using this website, you agree not to use it for any unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful purpose; attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site or its systems; copy, distribute, or use our content in a way that infringes on our rights or the rights of others; or impersonate anyone or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organisation. We reserve the right to restrict or revoke access if these rules are violated.
Data Protection and Privacy
We are fully committed to protecting your personal information. Our data practices are compliant with the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). To understand how we collect, use, and protect your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the website shall be resolved in the courts of the United Kingdom.
Severability
If any part of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy and Cookies Policies, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding your use of the site. They override any previous understanding or agreement, whether written or oral.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.