Privacy & Cookies
Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Introduction
At Bookish Buddies, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, make a purchase, or interact with us. By using our site, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address, and payment details when you make a purchase or sign up for our newsletter.
- Non-Personal Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior on our website through cookies and similar technologies.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used to:
- Process and fulfill your orders.
- Provide customer support.
- Improve our website and services.
- Send promotional emails, updates, and offers (with your consent).
How We Protect Your Information
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. This includes encryption, secure payment processing, and restricted access to sensitive data.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with:
- Service Providers: Such as shipping companies, payment processors, and email marketing platforms to fulfill your orders and provide services.
- Legal Obligations: When required by law or to protect our rights.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you.
- Request corrections or updates to your information.
- Opt out of promotional emails at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in the email.
Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so please review their policies before sharing your information.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us improve your browsing experience by remembering preferences, tracking site usage, and enabling certain website features.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function, such as keeping items in your cart.
- Performance Cookies: Collect data about how visitors use our site to improve performance.
- Marketing Cookies: Track your interactions to provide relevant ads and offers.
Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy and Cookie Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy or Cookie Policy, please contact us through our form on our contact page.