Privacy policy

Effective Date: May 27, 2025

At The Banned Book Shop, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This statement explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

🔍 Information We Collect

  • Name and contact information (email, shipping address, phone number)
  • Payment and billing details (processed securely via Shopify and payment providers)
  • Order history and purchase information
  • Device and browser data (IP address, referring site, browser type)
  • Website usage information via analytics tools

🛒 How We Use Your Information

  • To process and fulfill orders via Ingram Content Group
  • To send order confirmations and updates
  • To respond to your enquiries and provide customer service
  • To analyze site usage and improve our website
  • To send marketing emails if you have opted in

🔐 Data Sharing and Third Parties

We only share your personal information when necessary:

  • With Ingram Content Group to fulfill your orders
  • With Shopify and secure payment processors
  • With analytics services like Google Analytics
  • If required by law or legal obligation

We do not sell or rent your data to anyone.

🧷 Data Security

Your data is stored securely through Shopify and protected with encryption and strict access controls. In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users in accordance with applicable laws.

🧾 Your Rights

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent or opt out of marketing emails

🍪 Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, but doing so may affect website functionality.

📩 Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about your privacy or personal data, please contact us: