Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Effective Date: 03/11/2026

Welcome to my website. I, Z. A. Hart, operate www.zahartbooks.com and take your privacy seriously. This policy outlines how I collect, use, and protect your information. By using this site, you consent to this policy.

1. Information Collected

I may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

Newsletter Signups: Name and email address.
Contact Forms: Name, email, and message content.
Purchases/Comments: Shipping addresses or payment information (processed securely via third-party processors).
Log Files/Cookies: IP address, browser type, and site usage data.

2. How Information is Used

I use the collected data to:

Send newsletters, updates, or marketing materials (if subscribed).
Respond to inquiries.
Improve website performance and user experience.
Process transactions.

3. Third-Party Access

I do not sell your data. However, I may share data with trusted third-party service providers to help run this site, such as:

Email service providers (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit) to send newsletters.
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) to analyze traffic.
Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).

4. Cookies and Tracking

This site uses "cookies" to enhance your experience. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but some parts of the site may not function properly.

5. Data Security and Retention

I implement security measures to protect your personal information. I retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above.

6. Your Rights (Opting Out)

You can opt-out of my newsletter at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in the email or by contacting me directly.

7. Children’s Information

My website is designed for users over the age of 16. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.

8. Contact Information

If you have questions about this policy, please contact me at:
pardynllc@gmail.com