Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy of Bruyere Books & Tea
The owners and staff of this bookstore consider it our responsibility to you, and to the First Amendment, to respect the privacy of your choice of books, magazines and other material. We will not sell information identifying your purchases to a third party without your permission or otherwise disclose it to anyone, including the government, on our own initiative.
What type of information do we collect?
We may collect personal and non-personal information from you when you visit our website, make a purchase, sign up for emails, or otherwise interact with us.
Personal information you provide may include:
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Name
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Email address
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Mailing and billing address
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Phone number
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Payment information (processed securely through third-party providers)
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Any information you choose to provide through forms, event registrations, or communications with us
Non-personal information may be collected automatically, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type and device information
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Pages visited and time spent on our site
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Referring website or source
We may also use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, understand how our website is used, and improve our services.
You can choose not to provide certain personal information, but this may limit your ability to access some features of the site, such as making purchases or signing up for events.
How do we collect information?
The following are examples of how we collect our site visitors' personal information: When you send us a message through a contact form, when you purchase a product in our store, or when you subscribe to our newsletter.
Why do we collect such personal information?
We may collect email addresses for rewards programs or newsletters and/or addresses for shipping purposes.
How do we store, use, share and disclose our site visitors' personal information?
Bruyere Books & Tea is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.
All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.
How do we communicate with our site visitors?
We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.
How do we use cookies and other tracking tools?
Cookies are small pieces of data stored on a site visitor's browser. They are typically used to keep track of the settings users have selected and actions they have taken on a site.
In accordance with data privacy regulations, we must inform our visitors that we are using cookies on our site.
How can site visitors withdraw their consent?
If you don’t want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at bruyerebooks@gmail.com or send us mail to: PO Box 495, Lindstrom, MN 55045.
Privacy policy updates
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.