Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you make a purchase or create an account, we collect:
- Name, email address, and phone number
- Shipping address (for physical book orders)
- WhatsApp number (optional, for delivery updates)
- Payment details — processed by Razorpay; we do not store card data
- Usage data such as pages visited and session duration (for analytics)
2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use your data to:
- Process and fulfil your orders
- Send transactional emails (order confirmation, magic login links)
- Include your email address in our monograph research mailing list to share previews
- Provide delivery updates via WhatsApp or SMS
- Improve our products and services
- Comply with legal obligations
3. DATA SHARING
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We share data only with:
- Razorpay — for payment processing
- Shipping partners — for physical book delivery
- Resend / Email providers — for transactional emails and campaign dispatch
4. COOKIES
We use a secure HTTP-only session cookie to keep you logged in. We also use campaign tracking cookies (such as marketing_email) to record referral sources and optimize our checkout conversion analytics. We do not share these cookies with any third-party advertising networks.
5. DATA SECURITY
We use industry-standard encryption (HTTPS/TLS) to protect data in transit. Session tokens are cryptographically signed and stored in HTTP-only cookies. Payment data is handled entirely by PCI-DSS compliant Razorpay infrastructure.
6. YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. If you wish to be removed from our mailing list or databases, please unsubscribe instantly using the link in any email, or contact us directly at [email protected] to request removal. We will handle your request immediately.
7. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
8. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated date.