Privacy Policy
Threadbound Books is committed to protecting the privacy and security of the personal information we collect from our patrons and online visitors. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our site, purchase books, register for our textile-themed book club, attend literary events, or interact with our online platform.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information, including personal data, to provide and improve our services to you.
- Personal Identification Information: This includes your name, email address, postal address (1485 Pacific Street, New York, New York, 11216, USA), and phone number (+13052055695), which you may provide when making a purchase, signing up for our book club, or registering for an event.
- Transaction Data: When you purchase books or other items through our site, we collect information relating to the transaction, such as products purchased, date and time of purchase. Payment information is processed by third-party payment processors, and we do not directly store your full payment card details.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how you access and use our site. This may include your IP address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
- Communication Data: If you contact us via email at [email protected], we will retain the content of your messages, our responses, and your email address.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for various purposes to provide and improve our services:
- To Process Transactions: To manage your purchases of new and used books and fulfill your orders.
- To Manage Your Membership: To administer your participation in our textile-themed book club and provide you with relevant updates.
- To Announce Events: To inform you about upcoming literary events and curated craft and design book collections that may be of interest to you.
- To Improve Our Service: To understand how our users interact with our site and services, allowing us to enhance user experience and site functionality.
- For Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send you important notices.
- For Marketing: With your consent, to send you newsletters, promotional materials, and other information about our site and services.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, shipping, website hosting, data analysis, and email delivery. These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
- With Your Consent: We may share your information with your explicit consent.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
To make a request, please contact us at the address provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By mail:
Threadbound Books
1485 Pacific Street
New York, New York, 11216
USA