Privacy policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
At Whimsy Dream Reads, your trust means everything to us. We believe shopping for something that brings joy should also feel safe. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we protect it when you visit our website or place an order.
Information We Collect
When you visit our store or place an order, we may collect information including:
- Your name
- Billing and shipping address
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Payment information (processed securely through Shopify)
- Information about your orders and purchases
- Information about how you use our website, including your browser, IP address, and device information
- Communications you send to us through email or customer support
This information helps us provide you with the best possible shopping experience.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Process and ship your orders
- Communicate with you about your purchase
- Respond to customer service requests
- Improve our website and shopping experience
- Prevent fraud and maintain website security
- Send marketing emails if you've chosen to subscribe
We will never sell your personal information.
Shopify
Our store is powered by Shopify, which securely processes payments and helps us operate our online shop.
When you make a purchase, some of your information is securely shared with Shopify and trusted service providers, such as payment processors and shipping carriers, so your order can be completed.
Cookies
Like many websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Remember your shopping cart
- Improve website performance
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Provide a better shopping experience
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Marketing Emails
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we'll occasionally send updates about new bookmark collections, restocks, special offers, and reading inspiration.
You can unsubscribe anytime by clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email.
Sharing Your Information
We only share your information when necessary to operate our business, including with:
- Shopify
- Payment processors
- USPS and other shipping providers
- Trusted business partners who help us operate our store
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
- Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
- Request corrections to your information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of certain marketing communications
To make any of these requests, simply email us.
Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to help protect your personal information. While no online system can guarantee complete security, we work with trusted providers like Shopify to keep your information as safe as possible.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our business grows or legal requirements change. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, we'd love to hear from you.