Privacy Policy
updated 3/25/2026
A Legal Disclaimer
Welcome to Sanctuary Innovations, LLC. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information across all our digital properties, including our corporate website, Havven, Studio2430, and Backlot Comics.
We operate on a "Safety by Design" ethos. We believe your data should be secure, and your privacy should be a foundational right.
Information We Collect
We only collect the information necessary to provide you with secure platforms and reliable services.
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Account Information: When you sign up for Havven, Backlot Comics, or our other services, we collect details like your name, email address, and date of birth. You will also create a password, which is immediately securely hashed and encrypted; we do not store or have access to your password in plain text.
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Creator and Retailer Data: If you use Backlot Comics, we collect business information, shipping addresses, and payment details to process wholesale orders and creator payouts.
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Platform Activity: We collect data on how you interact with our websites and apps to ensure everything runs smoothly and to improve the user experience.
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Device Information: We automatically collect basic technical data like your IP address, browser type, and operating system when you visit our sites.
How We Use Your Information
Our primary goal is to provide a secure and equitable ecosystem for our users and creators. We use your info to:
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Operate and maintain Havven, Studio2430, and Backlot Comics.
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Process B2B wholesale orders, creator payouts, and platform subscriptions securely.
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Enforce our zero-tolerance policies against illegal content and harassment.
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Communicate with you about account updates, security alerts, and new features.
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Analyze platform trends so we can build better tools for our communities.
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We only share your information in the following specific circumstances:
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Service Providers: We share necessary data with trusted third-party vendors who help us operate our business, such as payment processors, cloud hosting services, and the printing and shipping facilities for Backlot Comics.
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Legal Compliance: We will disclose your information if required to do so by law, subpoena, or to protect the safety and rights of Sanctuary Innovations, our users, or the public.
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Business Transfers: If Sanctuary Innovations is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that deal.
Data Security and Safety by Design
Security is not an afterthought for us. We implement industry-standard encryption and security protocols to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure. While no system is completely flawless, our architecture is built to prioritize your safety and give you control over your digital footprint.
Age Restrictions
Sanctuary Innovations builds platforms with strict age requirements. Havven is strictly for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18. If we become aware that a minor has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately
Your Rights and Choices
You own your data. Depending on your location, you have the right to:
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Access the personal information we hold about you.
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Request corrections to any inaccurate data.
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Delete your account and associated personal data from our active systems.
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Opt out of promotional emails by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of our messages.