PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: July 14, 2026
Madison Block Books (“Madison Block Books,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when visiting or using madisonblockbooks.com (the “Website”).
This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect, how we use and share that information, and the choices you may have regarding your personal information.
By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us as well as certain information collected automatically when you use the Website.
Information You Provide
Depending on how you interact with the Website, you may provide information including:
Your name;
Email address;
Mailing or shipping address;
Billing address;
Telephone number;
Order and purchase information;
Information submitted through contact forms;
Email newsletter subscription information;
Reviews, testimonials, comments, or feedback;
Communications you send to Madison Block Books; and
Other information you voluntarily provide.
Payment Information
If you make a purchase through the Website, your payment information may be collected and processed by a third-party payment processor.
Madison Block Books may not directly receive or store your complete credit card or other payment account information. Payment transactions are subject to the privacy policies and terms of the applicable payment processor.
Information Collected Automatically
When you access or use the Website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.
This information may include:
Internet Protocol (IP) address;
Browser type;
Device type;
Operating system;
Referring website;
Pages viewed;
Time spent on the Website;
Approximate geographic location;
Website interactions;
Date and time of Website visits; and
Other technical or usage information.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We may use the information we collect for purposes including:
Processing and fulfilling orders;
Processing preorders;
Providing order confirmations and shipping updates;
Responding to questions, requests, or customer service inquiries;
Communicating with customers regarding purchases;
Sending newsletters, announcements, book updates, or promotional communications when permitted by law;
Operating, maintaining, and improving the Website;
Understanding how visitors interact with the Website;
Improving our books, products, services, and customer experience;
Preventing fraud and unauthorized transactions;
Protecting the security and integrity of the Website;
Complying with applicable laws and legal obligations; and
Enforcing our Terms of Use and other policies.
We may also use information for other purposes disclosed to you at the time the information is collected.
3. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING
If you subscribe to our email list or otherwise consent to receive promotional communications, we may send you information regarding books, new releases, preorders, products, events, promotions, and other Madison Block Books news.
You may unsubscribe from promotional emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the email or by contacting us.
Unsubscribing from promotional communications will not prevent us from sending transactional or administrative communications related to purchases, orders, account activity, customer service requests, or other necessary business matters.
4. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
The Website may use cookies, pixels, analytics technologies, and similar tools to operate the Website and understand how visitors interact with it.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device that may help websites remember preferences, analyze Website usage, maintain functionality, and improve the user experience.
We may use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:
Operating essential Website functions;
Remembering user preferences;
Maintaining shopping cart functionality;
Understanding Website traffic and usage;
Measuring Website performance;
Improving the Website; and
Supporting advertising or marketing activities, if applicable.
You may be able to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings or through cookie preference tools provided on the Website.
Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or availability of some Website features.
5. ANALYTICS
We may use third-party analytics providers to help us understand how visitors access and use the Website.
These providers may collect information regarding Website visits, devices, browsers, interactions, and other usage information through cookies or similar technologies.
The information collected may be used to analyze Website traffic, identify trends, improve Website performance, and better understand visitor interests.
6. HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION
We do not sell your personal information for money.
We may share personal information with third parties when reasonably necessary to operate our business and provide our products and services.
These third parties may include:
Website hosting providers;
E-commerce platforms;
Payment processors;
Shipping and delivery providers;
Email marketing providers;
Analytics providers;
Technology and security service providers;
Professional advisors, such as attorneys or accountants; and
Other service providers that assist with our business operations.
These third parties may receive personal information only as reasonably necessary to perform services on our behalf or as otherwise permitted by law.
We may also disclose information when we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, subpoenas, or legal processes;
Respond to lawful government requests;
Investigate suspected fraud or illegal activity;
Protect the security of the Website;
Enforce our Terms of Use or other agreements; or
Protect the rights, property, or safety of Madison Block Books, our customers, Website visitors, or others.
7. BUSINESS TRANSFERS
If Madison Block Books is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, reorganization, financing, or other business transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
8. DATA RETENTION
We may retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including processing transactions, maintaining business and tax records, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements, preventing fraud, and complying with legal obligations.
The length of time information is retained may vary depending on the nature of the information and the purposes for which it was collected.
9. DATA SECURITY
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, internet transmission, electronic storage system, or security measure can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
You acknowledge that information transmitted through the internet is provided at your own risk.
10. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Madison Block Books publishes and sells books and products that may be intended for children and families. However, the Website and its purchasing, contact, and subscription features are intended for use by adults.
The Website is not directed toward collecting personal information from children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.
Children under 13 should not submit personal information, subscribe to email communications, create accounts, make purchases, or use Website contact forms without the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 in a manner inconsistent with applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.
If you believe a child has provided personal information through the Website, please contact us.
11. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES
The Website may contain links to websites, social media platforms, retailers, payment processors, or services operated by third parties.
Madison Block Books does not control the privacy practices of these third parties and is not responsible for their privacy policies, security practices, content, or services.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites and services before providing them with personal information.
12. SOCIAL MEDIA
The Website may include links to or features associated with third-party social media platforms.
If you interact with Madison Block Books through a social media platform, the information you provide or make available may be subject to the privacy policies and practices of that platform.
We do not control how third-party social media platforms collect, use, or share information.
13. YOUR PRIVACY CHOICES
Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have certain rights or choices regarding your personal information.
These may include the ability to:
Request information about personal information we maintain about you;
Request correction of inaccurate personal information;
Request deletion of certain personal information;
Opt out of certain marketing communications;
Manage certain cookie preferences; and
Exercise other rights provided under applicable law.
Privacy rights vary by jurisdiction and may be subject to exceptions and limitations.
To submit a privacy-related request, please contact us using the contact information provided on the Website.
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
14. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS
Some internet browsers offer a “Do Not Track” feature that allows users to signal preferences regarding online tracking.
Because there is not currently a universally accepted standard for responding to Do Not Track signals, the Website may not respond to all such signals.
Where required by applicable law, we will recognize and process applicable browser-based privacy preference signals.
15. INTERNATIONAL VISITORS
Madison Block Books is based in the United States.
If you access the Website from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.
Privacy and data protection laws in these locations may differ from the laws of your country of residence.
16. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or business operations.
Any changes will become effective when the revised Privacy Policy is posted on the Website unless otherwise stated.
The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page indicates when the Privacy Policy was most recently revised.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
17. CONTACT US
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact Madison Block Books through the contact information provided on our Website.
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