Effective Date:  04 Jan 2023

Thank you for choosing BharatBookShop (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “BharatBookShop.com”). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, BharatBookShop.com (“the Site”). By using our website and services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect:

1.1 Personal Information:

• We collect personal information such as your name, address, email address, and phone number when you register an account, place an order, or subscribe to our newsletter.

1.2 Payment Information:

• To process your orders, we collect payment information, including credit card details. However, we do not store your payment information on our servers. All transactions are securely processed through trusted payment gateways.

1.3 Browsing Information:

• We automatically collect information about your device, IP address, browser type, and pages you visit on our site to enhance your browsing experience and for analytics purposes.

1.4 Cookies:

• We use cookies to track your preferences and improve the functionality of our site. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the usability of certain features on our website.

2. How We Use Your Information:

2.1 Order Processing:

• We use your personal and payment information to process and fulfill your orders.

2.2 Communication:

• We may use your contact information to communicate with you about your orders, provide customer support, and send you promotional materials if you have opted to receive them.

2.3 Analytics:

• We analyze browsing and transaction data to improve our website’s functionality, user experience, and to develop marketing strategies.

2.4 Legal Compliance:

• We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

3. Information Sharing:

3.1 Third-Party Service Providers:

• We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you, as long as they agree to keep this information confidential.

3.2 Legal Requirements:

• We may disclose your information if required by law, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.

4. Data Security:

4.1 Security Measures:

• We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your Choices:

5.1 Account Information:

• You can review and update your account information by logging into your account on our website.

5.2 Marketing Communications:

• You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the email.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy:

6.1 Updates:

• We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

7. Contact Us:

7.1 Questions:

• If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [sales@bharatbookshop.com].

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

04 Jan 2023