Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from bestofusedbooks.com.


Personal Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • Your web browser

  • IP address

  • Time zone

  • Cookies installed on your device

As you browse the Site, we also collect information about:

  • Individual web pages or products you view

  • What websites or search terms referred you to the Site

  • How you interact with the Site

We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

  • “Cookies” – Data files placed on your device or computer that often include an anonymous unique identifier. Learn more about cookies and how to disable them: www.allaboutcookies.org

  • “Log files” – Track actions on the Site and collect data such as IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps

  • “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” – Electronic files used to record browsing information

When you make or attempt to make a purchase, we collect:

  • Name

  • Billing and shipping address

  • Payment information

  • Email address

  • Phone number

We refer to this as “Order Information.”

When we mention “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, it includes both Device Information and Order Information.


How Do We Use Your Personal Information?

We use the Order Information to:

  • Fulfill orders (processing payment, shipping, invoices, confirmations)

  • Communicate with you

  • Screen orders for potential fraud

  • Provide product or service-related information or advertising (as per your preferences)

We use Device Information to:

  • Screen for risk and fraud (especially using your IP address)

  • Improve and optimize our Site through analytics

  • Assess marketing and advertising effectiveness


Sharing Your Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us operate the Site:

We may also share your Personal Information to comply with:

  • Legal obligations

  • Subpoenas

  • Lawful requests

  • Protecting our rights


Behavioural Advertising

We use your Personal Information to deliver targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may interest you.

Learn more about targeted ads: Network Advertising Initiative

You can opt out of targeted advertising:

Additionally, opt out via: Digital Advertising Alliance


Do Not Track

We do not alter our data collection practices in response to Do Not Track signals from your browser.


Your Rights

If you are a European resident, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal information

  • Request corrections, updates, or deletion

To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.

Note: We process your information to fulfill contracts (e.g., when you place an order), or to pursue legitimate business interests. Your information may be transferred outside Europe, including to Canada and the United States.


Data Retention

We retain Order Information for our records unless you request its deletion.


Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal, or regulatory requirements.


Minors

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 12.


Contact Us

For more information, questions, or complaints about our privacy practices, contact us:

📧 Email: bestofusedbooks@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.bestofusedbooks.com