Wayward Milne Legal
Privacy Policy
Last updated: 25 June 2026
Wayward Milne respects your privacy and aims to handle personal information responsibly and transparently.
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit this website, contact Wayward Milne or interact with its content.
Information that may be collected
Information may include:
Your name and email address when you contact Wayward Milne
Information you voluntarily include in a message or enquiry
Technical information such as your browser, device type, approximate location, IP address and pages visited
Information collected through cookies, website analytics or embedded third-party content
Details you provide when joining a mailing list, entering a competition or requesting information
Please do not include sensitive personal information in a general website enquiry unless it is necessary.
How your information may be used
Your information may be used to:
Respond to messages and enquiries
Provide information you have requested
Manage collaborations, permissions or business enquiries
Improve the website and understand how visitors use it
Maintain the security and proper operation of the website
Meet legal, regulatory or administrative obligations
Send updates or marketing communications where you have specifically agreed to receive them
Wayward Milne will not sell your personal information.
Legal basis for using your information
Depending on the circumstances, personal information may be used because:
You have given consent
It is necessary to respond to your enquiry or take steps towards an agreement
There is a legitimate interest in operating, protecting and improving the website or creative business
There is a legal obligation to retain or disclose certain information
You may withdraw your consent to marketing communications at any time.
Cookies and analytics
This website may use cookies or similar technologies to help it function, remember preferences, measure visitor activity and understand how the website is being used.
Some cookies may be provided by third-party services, including website hosting, analytics, music, video, social-media or embedded-content providers.
Where legally required, non-essential cookies will not be used without your permission.
You can also restrict or delete cookies through your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect how parts of the website operate.
Third-party services and links
The website may include links to or embedded material from services such as Spotify, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or other external platforms.
Those services operate under their own privacy policies and may collect information independently. Wayward Milne is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.
Sharing your information
Personal information may be shared with trusted service providers where reasonably necessary to operate the website or respond to your request. These may include website hosts, email providers, analytics providers and professional advisers.
Information may also be disclosed where required by law or where necessary to protect legal rights, prevent fraud or maintain website security.
International transfers
Some external service providers may process information outside the United Kingdom.
Where this happens, reasonable steps will be taken to ensure that appropriate legal safeguards apply.
How long information is kept
Personal information will only be kept for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including any legal, accounting or administrative requirements.
General enquiries may be retained where they relate to an ongoing creative, commercial, licensing or permissions matter.
Your rights
Depending on the circumstances, you may have the right to:
Ask what personal information is held about you
Request a copy of that information
Ask for inaccurate information to be corrected
Ask for information to be deleted
Object to or restrict certain uses of your information
Withdraw consent
Request that information be transferred in a suitable format
Complain about how your information has been handled
The ICO advises that privacy notices should explain what information is collected, why it is used, the relevant lawful basis, people’s rights and how they can complain.
Contact
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
Email: hello@waywardmilne.com
You also have the right to raise a concern with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office.
Changes to this policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated when the website, services or legal requirements change. The latest version will always appear on this page.
Terms of Use
Last updated: 25 June 2026
These Terms of Use apply when you visit or use the Wayward Milne website.
By continuing to use the website, you agree to these terms. Please stop using the website if you do not agree with them.
About this website
This website presents creative work, projects, ideas and information associated with Wayward Milne.
Content may include:
Songs, lyrics, compositions and demo recordings
Books, writing and extracts
Games, concepts, formats and product ideas
Artwork, branding, photographs and videos
Food, invention and development projects
Personal commentary, humour and opinion
Information about current or proposed creative projects
Some projects may be unfinished, experimental, in development or presented as demonstrations rather than completed commercial products.
Permitted use
You may:
View the website for personal and lawful purposes
Share links to publicly available pages
Mention or discuss Wayward Milne’s work
Share official social-media posts using the platform’s normal sharing tools
Download material where a download option has specifically been provided
Unless expressly permitted, you may not copy or reuse the underlying content itself.
Prohibited use
You must not:
Copy, reproduce, publish or distribute substantial parts of the website
Upload Wayward Milne material to another website, platform or service as though it were your own
Use songs, recordings, lyrics, books, games, artwork or ideas commercially without permission
Remove copyright, authorship, branding or rights information
Alter content in a misleading or damaging way
Use the website to commit fraud, distribute malware or interfere with its operation
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its supporting systems
Use automated systems to scrape, harvest or build a commercial dataset from the content
Use the content to train, develop or improve an artificial-intelligence system without prior written permission
Suggest that Wayward Milne endorses a person, product, service or organisation without permission
Accuracy and availability
Reasonable efforts are made to keep the website accurate and available. However:
Content may contain errors or omissions
Projects, dates, releases and availability may change
Material may be edited, removed or updated without notice
The website may occasionally be unavailable
External links may change or stop working
Nothing on this website should be treated as professional legal, financial, medical or other regulated advice.
Demos and creative works
Recordings described as demos are intended to demonstrate songs, lyrics, compositions, arrangements, styles or creative possibilities.
The presence of a song, demo, book extract, game concept or other project on this website does not place it in the public domain or grant permission for it to be reused.
External websites
This website may link to third-party platforms and services.
Wayward Milne does not control those services and is not responsible for their availability, security, content, terms or privacy practices.
A link does not automatically mean that Wayward Milne endorses everything appearing on the external website.
Liability
The website and its content are provided on an “as available” basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Wayward Milne will not be responsible for losses arising solely from:
Reliance on general website information
Temporary website unavailability
External websites or third-party services
Incompatible devices, browsers or software
Unauthorised access outside Wayward Milne’s reasonable control
Nothing in these terms excludes liability where doing so would be unlawful, including liability for fraud or for death or personal injury caused by negligence.
Privacy
Use of personal information is covered by the Wayward Milne Privacy Policy.
Changes to these terms
These terms may be updated as the website and its projects develop. The latest version will appear on this page.
Governing law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any dispute will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, except where applicable consumer law provides otherwise.
Contact
Questions concerning these terms may be sent to:
Email: hello@waywardmilne.com
Copyright & Permissions
Last updated: 25 June 2026
Wayward Milne creates and develops original songs, lyrics, recordings, books, writing, games, concepts, artwork, branding, formats, food projects and other creative work.
Unless otherwise stated, the original material presented on this website is protected by copyright and other intellectual-property rights.
Ownership
Except where another owner is identified, the following are owned by or used under the authority of Wayward Milne:
Website text and written material
Song lyrics and musical compositions
Demo recordings and audio
Book titles, manuscripts and extracts
Game artwork, rules, formats and written materials
Logos, graphics, illustrations and visual presentation
Photographs and videos
Original project names, campaign material and promotional content
Downloadable documents and other creative assets
Some photographs, fonts, stock assets, recordings, platform logos or embedded materials may belong to third parties and remain the property of their respective owners.
What you may do
You are welcome to:
Share a link to this website
Share an official Wayward Milne post using a social platform’s built-in sharing or reposting facility
Quote a brief passage for genuine review, criticism, reporting or discussion where legally permitted
Refer to a Wayward Milne song, book, game or project by name
Contact Wayward Milne to propose a collaboration, licence, performance, recording or other use
Where material is quoted, Wayward Milne should be clearly credited and the quotation should not be presented misleadingly.
What requires permission
Prior written permission is required before you:
Record, perform, release or distribute a Wayward Milne song
Use lyrics or substantial extracts from lyrics
Synchronise music with film, video, advertising, games, podcasts or social-media content
Sample, remix, adapt or alter a recording
Reproduce book chapters, substantial extracts or unpublished writing
Manufacture, publish, develop or commercially exploit a game or product concept
Reproduce website artwork, logos, photographs or graphics
Use content in advertising, merchandise or commercial promotions
Translate, dramatise or create another adaptation of a work
Use any content to train, test or develop an artificial-intelligence model or dataset
Register or claim ownership of any associated name, title, domain, social-media account, design or creative work
Present any Wayward Milne material as your own
Permission for one use does not automatically grant permission for another.
Songs, artists and producers
Wayward Milne actively welcomes genuine interest from singers, musicians, producers, bands, choirs, publishers, labels and other creative collaborators.
Hearing or downloading a demo does not grant the right to release, commercially record or publicly exploit the song.
Anyone interested in developing, performing or releasing a song should contact Wayward Milne to discuss:
Recording permission
Songwriting and publishing rights
Credits
Royalty arrangements
Master-recording ownership
Release and promotional plans
Exclusivity or non-exclusivity
Territory and duration
No licence exists until the relevant terms have been agreed.
Ideas and projects in development
This website may show projects at an early or developmental stage.
Copyright generally protects the recorded expression of an idea rather than a broad idea by itself. However, written rules, artwork, designs, branding, recorded descriptions, prototypes and other developed materials may carry separate legal rights.
Their appearance on this website should not be interpreted as an invitation to copy or commercially reproduce them.
Wayward Milne name and branding
The Wayward Milne name, logo, visual identity and associated branding must not be used in a way that:
Suggests an unauthorised partnership or endorsement
Confuses the public about the origin of goods or services
Impersonates Wayward Milne
Damages or misrepresents the brand
Creates misleading websites, profiles, merchandise or promotional material
Reporting unauthorised use
To report suspected copying, impersonation or unauthorised use, please provide:
A description of the material involved
Where the original material appears
Where the suspected unauthorised use appears
Relevant links or screenshots
Your contact details
Permission requests
To request permission, include:
The work you wish to use
The exact part you want to use
How it will be used
Where it will appear
Whether the use is commercial
The intended audience or territory
How long you wish to use it
Your proposed credit
Send requests to:
Email: hello@waywardmilne.com
Copyright notice
© 2026 Wayward Milne.
All rights reserved.
No part of this website may be reproduced, distributed, adapted, republished or commercially used without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
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