Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last updated: [Month Day, Year]

This Privacy Policy explains how Thornbook (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit https://thornbook.com (the “Site”).

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a) Information you provide directly

We may collect personal information that you choose to provide, such as:

  • Your name and email address when you contact us via email or a contact form.
  • Any information you include in messages or inquiries you send to us.

b) Information collected automatically

When you visit Thornbook, certain information may be collected automatically, such as:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Pages you visit and time spent on them
  • Referring/exit pages
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Approximate location (e.g., country or city, based on IP address)

This information is typically collected using cookies and similar technologies.

2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. We may use cookies to:

  • Help the Site function properly
  • Remember certain preferences
  • Analyze how visitors use the Site

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, if you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not work properly.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve Thornbook and its content.
  • Understand how visitors use the Site and which pages are most popular.
  • Respond to your questions, messages, or requests.
  • Monitor and protect the security of the Site.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Analytics and Third-Party Services

We may use third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or similar services) to help us understand how visitors use the Site.

These tools may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited and actions taken on the Site
  • Time spent on pages
  • Links clicked
  • General demographic and interest data (where available)

This information is generally used in aggregate form to help us improve the Site and content. We do not use analytics to personally identify individual visitors.

Third-party providers may have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review their policies if you want more details on how they handle data.

5. Affiliate Links and External Websites

Thornbook may contain links to external websites, including online bookstores and other resources. Some of these links may be affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no extra cost to you.

These external sites may collect information about you in accordance with their own privacy policies. We do not control these websites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or services.

6. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

We may share information:

  • With service providers who help us operate the Site (for example, hosting providers, analytics tools), but only to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.
  • If required by law, regulation, or legal process (for example, in response to a court order or subpoena).
  • To protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We keep personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

If you wish to have your information updated or deleted, you can contact us using the details below.

9. Children’s Privacy

Thornbook is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or the relevant minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove such information.

10. International Visitors

If you access Thornbook from outside [Your Country], please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a country that may have different data protection laws than your own.

By using the Site, you consent to this transfer and processing.

11. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to access, correct, or delete your data, or to object to certain types of processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will change the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you accept the revised policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the Site.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you want to update or delete your information, you can contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://thornbook.com

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