Effective Date: 21/02/2024
Thank you for choosing Bookgems. This Privacy Policy describes how Bookgems ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website (the "Site") and any related services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using the Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us when you use our Services. This may include:
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Personal Information: When you create an account, make a purchase, or otherwise use our Services, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, shipping address, and payment information.
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Communications: We may collect information when you communicate with us or when you participate in surveys, promotions, or other activities on the Site.
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Usage Information: We automatically collect certain information about how you access and interact with our Site, such as your IP address, device information, browser type, pages visited, and referring website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide and improve our Services;
- Process and fulfill orders, including shipping and payment processing;
- Communicate with you, including sending order confirmations, updates, and promotional messages;
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services;
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities;
- Comply with legal obligations; and
- Customize and personalize your experience on our Site.
Information Sharing
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- With service providers and business partners who assist us in providing, maintaining, and improving our Services;
- With third-party vendors, consultants, and other service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf;
- With your consent or at your direction, including if you choose to participate in a promotion or share information with a third party;
- When we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users, or to comply with a legal obligation; and
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, in which case your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Your Choices
You may update your account information and preferences at any time by logging into your account settings. You can also unsubscribe from promotional communications by following the instructions provided in those communications.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to help protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take appropriate steps to delete that information.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Site and updating the effective date. Your continued use of the Services after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at info@bookgems.shop.