At Best Held Books, your privacy is important to us. As a small, home-based business selling second-hand, vintage, and rare books online, we’re committed to treating your personal information with care, transparency, and respect.
1. 🛍️ What Information We Collect
When you browse or make a purchase, we may collect:
- Your name, email address, and shipping details
- Payment information (processed securely via third-party providers)
- Optional messages or inquiries you send us
- Website usage data (via cookies or analytics tools)
We do not collect sensitive personal data or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
2. 🔐 How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and deliver your orders
- Communicate with you about your purchase
- Respond to questions or concerns
- Improve our website and customer experience
3. 💳 Payment Security
All payments are handled through trusted third-party platforms (e.g., PayPal, Stripe). We never store your credit card details.
4. 🍪 Cookies & Analytics
Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect anonymous data on how visitors use the site. You can adjust your browser settings to manage cookies.
5. 📦 Shipping & Third-Party Services
We may share your shipping details with postal or courier services to fulfil your order. These providers are only given the information necessary to complete delivery.
6. 📬 Contacting You
We may email you about your order or respond to your inquiries. We won’t send marketing emails unless you’ve opted in—and you can unsubscribe anytime.
7. 🧺 Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access or correct your personal information
- Request the deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for communications
Just email us at bestheldbooks@outlook.com and we’ll respond promptly.
8. 🏡 Home-Based Business Note
As a home-based business, we take extra care to protect your privacy. Your information is stored securely and used only for the purposes outlined above.
9. 📄 Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.
Please view our Terms & Conditions page regarding our shipping, packaging and refunds policy or if you wish to know more about us.