Privacy Policy
Last updated: 4/16/2026
Introduction
AuthorTales LLC ("we," "us," or "our") operates authortales.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
- Name and email address (for account creation and order processing)
- Billing and shipping addresses
- Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
- Photos you upload for book personalization
- Character details and story preferences
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our site, we automatically collect:
- Browser type and device information
- IP address and location data
- Usage data and analytics
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill your book orders
- Send order confirmations and shipping updates
- Provide customer support
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Improve our website and services
- Prevent fraud and ensure security
Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate our business:
- Stripe: Payment processing (PCI-DSS compliant)
- Cloudflare: Content delivery and security
- Email Service Providers: Order notifications and marketing
These third parties have their own privacy policies and only receive information necessary to provide their services.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including SSL encryption for all data transmission and secure storage practices. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Object to certain processing activities
To exercise these rights, contact us at support@authortales.com
Children's Privacy
Our service is intended for adults purchasing books. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
AuthorTales LLC
Dover, Delaware
Email: support@authortales.com