Effective Date: September 22, 2026
Website: www.obafaithpress.com
Owner: Oba Kunta Octopus LLC
Division: ObaFaith Press

ObaFaith Press, the African-American Christian publishing, printing, and distribution division of Oba Kunta Octopus LLC, respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when you visit our website, contact us, submit a manuscript or project inquiry, request services, or participate in an ObaFaith Press project.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you.

By using the ObaFaith Press website or voluntarily providing personal information to us, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. About ObaFaith Press

ObaFaith Press operates as a division of Oba Kunta Octopus LLC, a U.S.-based independent publishing and creative enterprise.

ObaFaith Press focuses on Christian publishing, printing, translation, localization, rights licensing, book distribution, partnerships, and related projects, with particular attention to African Christian publishing and the connection between U.S. and African publishing ecosystems.

2. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with ObaFaith Press, we may collect information such as:

Information You Provide

This may include:

  • Full name

  • Organization or institution

  • Email address

  • Mailing address

  • Country

  • Phone number

  • WhatsApp number

  • Website address

  • Professional information

  • Author information

  • Publisher information

  • Church or ministry information

  • Project information

  • Manuscript information

  • Book title and publication information

  • Translation and language information

  • Distribution information

  • Partnership information

  • Payment and billing information

  • Other information you voluntarily provide

You may provide this information when you:

  • Contact us.

  • Submit a publishing inquiry.

  • Submit a manuscript or book proposal.

  • Request translation or localization.

  • Request distribution information.

  • Submit a partnership inquiry.

  • Register as a translator or language expert.

  • Participate in a donor-supported project.

  • Request printing or production services.

  • Purchase a product or service.

  • Subscribe to communications.

  • Complete an online form.

3. Manuscripts and Creative Works

If you submit a manuscript, book proposal, translation project, artwork, or other creative material to ObaFaith Press, we may collect and review the information and files necessary to evaluate the proposed project.

Submitting a manuscript or creative work does not automatically establish a publishing agreement.

We use submitted materials for purposes such as:

  • Evaluating publishing opportunities.

  • Evaluating translation and localization projects.

  • Evaluating distribution opportunities.

  • Evaluating printing and production requirements.

  • Communicating with authors, rights holders, organizations, and partners.

  • Preparing quotations or project proposals.

  • Administering an agreed project.

We do not sell submitted manuscripts or creative works to third parties.

Where a project proceeds under a separate publishing, licensing, translation, distribution, or partnership agreement, that agreement may contain additional provisions concerning the handling and use of the submitted material.

4. How We Use Your Information

We may use personal information to:

  • Respond to inquiries.

  • Evaluate publishing proposals.

  • Review manuscripts and book projects.

  • Provide requested services.

  • Communicate with authors and organizations.

  • Evaluate partnership opportunities.

  • Coordinate translation and localization.

  • Coordinate printing and production.

  • Coordinate distribution.

  • Process payments.

  • Prepare quotations, invoices, and agreements.

  • Administer donor-supported projects.

  • Manage applications and registrations.

  • Improve our website and services.

  • Maintain website security.

  • Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity.

  • Comply with legal obligations.

  • Maintain business records.

We use information only for legitimate business, operational, contractual, legal, or communication purposes.

5. Email Communications

When you contact ObaFaith Press or submit a form, we may use the email address you provide to respond to your inquiry.

Depending on the nature of your inquiry, your information may be directed to the appropriate ObaFaith Press department, including:

Publishing:
publishing@obafaithpress.com

Partnerships:
partnership@obafaithpress.com

Translation:
translation@obafaithpress.com

Distribution:
distribution@obafaithpress.com

General inquiries:
info@obafaithpress.com

We may retain correspondence as part of our business records.

6. Information Submitted Through Forms

ObaFaith Press may use online forms for:

  • Publishing inquiries

  • Partnership inquiries

  • Translation requests

  • Translator registration

  • African distribution inquiries

  • Printing and production inquiries

  • Project proposals

  • Author inquiries

  • Donor-supported projects

  • Other publishing-related requests

Information submitted through these forms may be transmitted through third-party form-processing or hosting services.

We use reasonable measures to limit access to submitted information to people or service providers who need it for legitimate business purposes.

7. Third-Party Service Providers

ObaFaith Press may use third-party companies and services to operate its website and business.

These may include providers for:

  • Website hosting

  • Form processing

  • Email

  • Payment processing

  • Analytics

  • Cloud storage

  • Book publishing and distribution

  • Printing and production

  • Website security

  • Customer communications

These providers may process information on our behalf when necessary to provide their services.

Third-party providers may have their own privacy policies and terms. We encourage users to review the policies of services they interact with.

8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The ObaFaith Press website may use cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites function and remember certain information.

We may use cookies for purposes including:

  • Website functionality

  • Security

  • Performance

  • Analytics

  • User experience

  • Remembering preferences

Some cookies may be necessary for the website to function properly.

You can generally control cookies through your web browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

9. Analytics

We may use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website.

Analytics information may include:

  • Pages visited

  • Approximate geographic region

  • Browser type

  • Device type

  • Operating system

  • Referring website

  • General website activity

  • Date and time of visits

Analytics information is generally used in aggregate to improve our website, content, and services.

10. Payments

If you purchase a service or product from ObaFaith Press, payment information may be processed by a third-party payment provider.

We generally do not need to store complete credit or debit card numbers on our own website.

Payment providers may collect and process payment information according to their own privacy policies and security practices.

11. Information Sharing

ObaFaith Press does not sell your personal information as a business practice.

We may share information when reasonably necessary with:

  • Employees and authorized representatives.

  • Contractors and professional service providers.

  • Printing partners.

  • Distribution partners.

  • Translation professionals.

  • Technology and hosting providers.

  • Payment processors.

  • Professional advisers.

  • Legal or regulatory authorities where required by law.

  • Other parties when you have authorized or requested the disclosure.

Information will generally be shared only when necessary for legitimate business, contractual, operational, legal, or project-related purposes.

12. Publishing and Distribution Partners

When a publishing or distribution project requires information to be provided to a third-party publisher, distributor, printer, platform, retailer, or other service provider, relevant information may be shared as necessary to perform the agreed services.

For example, a publishing project may require information relating to:

  • Author identity

  • Copyright ownership

  • Book metadata

  • ISBN information

  • Publication details

  • Distribution territories

  • Payment or royalty information

The specific information shared will depend on the requirements of the project and applicable agreement.

13. International Data Transfers

ObaFaith Press is based in the United States but may work with authors, publishers, translators, printers, distributors, churches, ministries, organizations, and service providers located in other countries.

As a result, information you provide may be processed or stored in the United States or other countries where our service providers or project partners operate.

By submitting information to us, you acknowledge that such processing may occur across international borders, subject to applicable legal requirements.

14. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no website, electronic transmission, online form, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

You should therefore avoid submitting highly sensitive information through ordinary website forms unless specifically requested through an appropriate secure process.

15. Data Retention

We may retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.

Retention periods may depend on:

  • The nature of the inquiry.

  • Whether a project or contract exists.

  • Legal and accounting requirements.

  • Business recordkeeping requirements.

  • Dispute resolution.

  • Security and fraud prevention.

  • The ongoing relationship with an author, client, partner, or organization.

When information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete or securely dispose of it, subject to applicable legal and business requirements.

16. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information.

These may include the ability to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate information.

  • Request deletion of certain information.

  • Ask questions about how your information is used.

  • Withdraw certain communications or marketing preferences.

  • Request information about certain disclosures.

Requests should be directed to the contact information provided below.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

17. Marketing Communications

If you voluntarily subscribe to an ObaFaith Press mailing list or otherwise request promotional communications, we may send information about:

  • New publications

  • Publishing opportunities

  • Services

  • Events

  • Projects

  • Distribution opportunities

  • Translation initiatives

  • Partnerships

  • Other ObaFaith Press activities

You may unsubscribe from promotional email communications by using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in the relevant communication or by contacting us.

Unsubscribing from promotional communications does not necessarily stop important administrative or transactional communications relating to an existing project or agreement.

18. Children's Privacy

The ObaFaith Press website is not specifically directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13 through the website.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us without appropriate consent, please contact us so that we can review and take appropriate action.

19. Links to Other Websites

The ObaFaith Press website may contain links to third-party websites, including publishers, distributors, churches, organizations, payment providers, social-media platforms, and other resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of external websites before submitting personal information to them.

20. Social Media

ObaFaith Press may maintain or operate social-media accounts and may provide links to social-media platforms.

Interactions with those platforms are governed by the privacy policies and terms of the respective platforms.

Information you voluntarily make public through social-media platforms may be visible to others.

21. Testimonials and Publicity

Where you voluntarily provide a testimonial, review, photograph, quotation, or other promotional material to ObaFaith Press and authorize its use, we may use that material for agreed promotional or informational purposes.

We will not represent that you endorse ObaFaith Press unless you have provided appropriate authorization.

Separate agreements may apply to authors, partners, organizations, or individuals participating in promotional campaigns.

22. Business Transactions

If Oba Kunta Octopus LLC or ObaFaith Press is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, sale of assets, financing, or similar business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

Any successor entity may continue to use information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements and this Privacy Policy or a replacement policy.

23. Legal Disclosures

We may disclose personal information when we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:

  • Comply with applicable law.

  • Respond to a valid legal process.

  • Protect the rights or property of Oba Kunta Octopus LLC or ObaFaith Press.

  • Protect users or the public.

  • Investigate fraud or security incidents.

  • Enforce applicable agreements or terms.

24. California and U.S. State Privacy Rights

Certain U.S. states provide residents with specific privacy rights.

Depending on where you live and the applicable law, you may have additional rights concerning access, correction, deletion, portability, or restriction of certain personal information.

ObaFaith Press will consider valid privacy requests in accordance with applicable law.

To make a privacy request, please contact us using the information below.

25. European and International Visitors

If you are located in a jurisdiction that provides additional data-protection rights, including jurisdictions governed by comprehensive privacy legislation, you may have additional rights regarding your personal information.

Depending on applicable law, these rights may include:

  • Access to personal information.

  • Correction of inaccurate information.

  • Deletion of personal information.

  • Restriction of processing.

  • Objection to certain processing.

  • Data portability.

  • Withdrawal of consent where processing is based on consent.

Where applicable, requests may be submitted using the contact information below.

26. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements, or business practices.

When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this policy.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.

27. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact us.

ObaFaith Press
African-American Christian Publishing, Printing & Distribution Division
Oba Kunta Octopus LLC
Houston, Texas, United States

General Inquiries:
info@obafaithpress.com

Publishing Inquiries:
publishing@obafaithpress.com

Partnership Inquiries:
partnership@obafaithpress.com

Translation Inquiries:
translation@obafaithpress.com

Distribution Inquiries:
distribution@obafaithpress.com

Website:
www.obafaithpress.com

28. Relationship to Oba Kunta Octopus LLC

ObaFaith Press is a division of Oba Kunta Octopus LLC.

For purposes of privacy, contracts, transactions, publishing arrangements, and other business activities, Oba Kunta Octopus LLC may act as the legal entity responsible for operating and administering ObaFaith Press.

ObaFaith Press serves as the company's Christian publishing, printing, translation, and distribution division, with a focus on African and African-American Christian publishing and international distribution.

© 2026 Oba Kunta Octopus LLC. All rights reserved.

ObaFaith Press
African-American Christian Publishing, Printing & Distribution
A Division of Oba Kunta Octopus LLC

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African American Christian Publishing, Printing &

Distribution division of OBA KUNTA OCTOPUS LLC

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General enquiries (please note our replies to common questions in the auto-responder): info@obafaithpress.com

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