This is a working draft written for the current site. It's a reasonable starting point but hasn't been reviewed by a lawyer — worth having one look it over before this goes live, especially if you plan to serve visitors in the EU/UK (GDPR) or California (CCPA).
What we collect
When you browse thebookandmusicstore.com, we collect only what's needed to run the site and understand how it's used:
Usage data — pages viewed, search terms entered in the site's search boxes, and general analytics (device type, approximate location, referring site).
Contact information — only if you email us directly or fill out a form we may add later (name, email address, and whatever you tell us).
Cookies — small files that remember basic preferences and help us see which parts of the site are working. You can block these in your browser at any time.
We do not collect payment information — this site does not process purchases directly. When you click through to Amazon or another retailer, you're subject to that retailer's own privacy policy.
How we use it
To operate and improve the site
To understand which categories and searches visitors care about, so we can prioritize which vendors to bring on next
To respond to any messages you send us
We do not sell your personal information, and we do not share it with third parties except the service providers that help us run the site (for example, hosting or analytics providers), who are bound to use it only for that purpose.
Third-party links
Many links on this site — including the search results and featured picks — lead to Amazon or other retail partners. Once you leave thebookandmusicstore.com, that site's own privacy policy applies. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more on how those links work.
Your choices
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.
You can ask us what information we hold about you, or ask us to delete it, by emailing the address below.