Last updated: July 27, 2026
Glimmerwick Tales respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when you visit glimmerwicktales.com, purchase products, subscribe to emails, or use our activities and services.
- Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Billing and shipping address
- Telephone number
- Order and purchase information
- Messages or questions submitted through contact forms
- Newsletter subscription information
Payment information is processed securely by third-party payment providers such as Stripe and PayPal. Glimmerwick Tales does not directly store complete credit or debit card numbers.
We may also collect limited technical information automatically, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Approximate location
- Cookies and similar technologies
- Website traffic and usage information
- How We Use Information
We may use collected information to:
- Process and fulfill orders
- Calculate shipping and taxes
- Send receipts, order confirmations, and shipping updates
- Respond to customer questions
- Provide requested downloads, activities, or services
- Send newsletters or promotional emails when permission has been given
- Improve our website, products, and customer experience
- Prevent fraud, misuse, and security threats
- Comply with legal, tax, accounting, and regulatory obligations
- Children’s Privacy
Glimmerwick Tales offers family-friendly books and activities, but purchases, newsletter subscriptions, account creation, and the submission of personal information are intended for parents, guardians, and other adults.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.
Children under 13 should not submit their name, email address, mailing address, telephone number, photographs, or other personal information through this website without the permission and involvement of a parent or legal guardian.
If you believe that a child under 13 has provided personal information to us, please contact us at hello@glimmerwicktales.com. We will review the request and take appropriate steps to delete the information.
- Payments
Payments may be processed by third-party providers, including Stripe and PayPal. These companies process payment information according to their own privacy policies and security practices.
We receive limited transaction information necessary to confirm payment, fulfill orders, issue refunds, and maintain business records.
- Shipping and Order Fulfillment
When you purchase a physical product, we use your name, shipping address, email address, telephone number when provided, and order details to fulfill and deliver your purchase.
We may share only the information necessary to complete delivery with postal carriers, shipping companies, fulfillment providers, and other service providers involved in processing your order.
- Email Communications
When you subscribe to the Glimmerwick Gazette or another mailing list, we may send newsletters, announcements, product updates, activities, and promotional messages.
You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
Transactional messages, such as receipts, shipping updates, and order confirmations, may still be sent when necessary to complete a purchase or respond to a request.
- Cookies and Analytics
We may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand website traffic, improve performance, and support shopping and checkout functions.
Third-party tools used for analytics, payments, email, security, and website hosting may also place cookies or collect limited technical information.
You may adjust cookie settings through your browser. Disabling certain cookies may affect website or checkout functionality.
- How We Share Information
We do not sell personal information.
We may share information with trusted service providers only when reasonably necessary to operate our business, including:
- Payment processors
- Website hosting providers
- Email service providers
- Shipping and fulfillment providers
- Analytics and security providers
- Tax, accounting, legal, and compliance professionals
We may also disclose information when required by law, court order, government request, or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, customers, website, or business.
- Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information.
However, no internet transmission, website, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
- Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill orders, provide services, maintain business and tax records, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, and comply with legal obligations.
Information that is no longer reasonably needed will be deleted, anonymized, or securely disposed of when appropriate.
- Your Choices and Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information.
You may also request that we stop sending promotional emails.
To submit a privacy request, contact:
hello@glimmerwicktales.com
We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
- Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including retailers, social media services, payment providers, and other resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
- Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact:
Glimmerwick Tales
Email: hello@glimmerwicktales.com
Website: https://glimmerwicktales.com
