Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Black Dog Books ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit our website or interact with us in the bookstore.
We are an independent bookstore located in Tucker, Georgia, and we take your privacy and trust seriously. If you have any questions about this policy, you can always contact us at info@blackdogbookstucker.com.
Information We Collect
We only collect the information you choose to share with us, including:
- Your email address, if you sign up for our newsletter
- Your name and contact details, if you place a special order or contact us by phone or email
- Purchase details when you buy something in the shop, processed through our point-of-sale provider
How We Use Your Information
- Send you store news and event announcements, if you subscribe
- Let you know when a special order has arrived
- Respond to your questions
- Improve our website, services, and in-store experience
Payments and Third-Party Services
In-store payments and online gift card purchases are processed by Square and handled according to Square's security and privacy practices. We do not store your full card number.
We also use trusted service providers to help run our website, such as email delivery, Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site, and Google Maps to show our location. These providers only receive the information they need to perform their services.
Cookies and Analytics
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences and to understand how visitors use the site through Google Analytics. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
How We Protect Your Information
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. No online service can be completely secure, but we work to keep your information safe and limit access to it.
Your Choices
- Unsubscribe from our newsletter using the "unsubscribe" link in any email we send
- Contact us if you would like to review, correct, or delete information we hold about you
Children's Privacy
Our website is intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can address it.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out at info@blackdogbookstucker.com or visit our Contact page.