Enjoy the mystery. Keep your judgment.

Not professional advice or a prediction

Fortunes are generated storytelling. They are not factual promises, diagnoses, predictions, or medical, legal, financial, mental-health, safety, or emergency advice. Do not rely on them for important decisions.

Use the preview responsibly

Do not use Whale Fortunes to request illegal, dangerous, abusive, hateful, exploitative, sexually explicit, or privacy-invasive content; interfere with the service; evade limits; automate excessive requests; probe for secrets; or misuse another person's information.

Rituals are optional

Skip any ritual that is uncomfortable, inaccessible, disruptive, unsafe, or unsuitable for your surroundings. A ritual does not affect an outcome and is never a requirement.

Preview availability

Access may be limited, paused, changed, or ended without notice. Fortunes may fail, repeat, or be unavailable. Device-only saved fortunes may disappear when browser data is cleared.

Age and supervision

This PG-13 preview is not designed for children under 13. A future child-oriented experience would require separate privacy, safety, consent, and product review.

Not affiliated with the sculpture, the artist, or the city

Whale Fortunes is an independent work of fiction inspired by a public artwork in Salt Lake City. Unless this page specifically says otherwise, it is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or connected to the artist who created that sculpture, the owner of the artwork, Salt Lake City, any public art program, or any business near the sculpture. Names and descriptions of real places appear only to identify the neighbourhood this story belongs to.

We would be glad to work with the artist and the neighbourhood one day. Nothing of the sort has been arranged, and this page is where it would be stated if it ever were.

The Whale character, its moods, its rituals, and every fortune are invented for this experience. Nothing here is a factual claim about the real sculpture, its history, its meaning, or the people connected to it.

Fortunes are generated by software

Every fortune is written by an automated system at the moment you ask, using a third-party language model. No human reviews a fortune before you see it. Two people asking the same question will receive different answers, and the same question asked twice will not repeat.

Visiting the real sculpture is at your own risk

The artwork stands beside a live road. If you choose to visit it, walk laps, or perform a ritual there, you do so entirely at your own risk and are responsible for your own safety, your surroundings, traffic, footing, and weather. Whale Fortunes does not direct you to any route, does not ask you to hurry, and asks nothing of you in a roadway.

Provided as is

Whale Fortunes is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including any implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Houndtrust LLC is not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, or for lost profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of Whale Fortunes. Because the service is currently offered free of charge, total liability for any claim is limited to one hundred United States dollars.

Nothing in these terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.

Governing law

These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Utah, without regard to its conflict-of-laws rules. Any dispute will be brought in the state or federal courts located in Salt Lake County, Utah.

These terms may change

Terms may be updated as the experience grows. The date at the top of this page shows when it last changed. Continuing to use Whale Fortunes after a change means you accept the current version.

How to reach us

Houndtrust LLC, 7533 S Center View Ct, Ste N, West Jordan, UT 84084 · hello@whalefortunes.com. This address is not monitored for emergencies.

Final legal review remains required

These plain-language preview terms are an engineering readiness draft. Counsel should review operator details, governing law, warranties, liability, intellectual property, and dispute language before marketed or paid use.