Last Updated: January 2026·Whirlwind

Whirlwind European Privacy Notice

This notice supplements the Bearish European Privacy Notice and applies to Whirlwind users in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland.

01Legal Basis for Processing

Contract

Providing access to stories and syncing your progress

Consent

Personalized recommendations and marketing communications

Legitimate Interest

Platform security, fraud prevention, service improvement

02Data Categories Specific to Whirlwind

Reading History

Stories accessed, chapters completed, time spent reading

Audio Playback Data

Episodes played, listening duration, playback preferences

Content Preferences

Genre preferences, bookmarks, favorites

03Your Rights

Under GDPR, you may:

  • Request export of your reading/listening history
  • Delete your progress and history data
  • Opt out of personalized recommendations
  • Request correction of account information

04Contact

Bearish FH INC – Privacy Team

privacy@bearishos.com

Your narrative journey, your data rights.