Privacy Policy

Who we are

You’ve landed on our little corner of the internet: [https://book-bugs.com/]. In this corner we highly value the privacy of our visitors. We follow reasonable security practices to protect your information. Your data is stored securely and is not sold, rented or shared without your permission.

This page is dedicated to inform about the information it collects from you and how it is used.

What Data we collect

When you use our website, we may collect your name and email address if you leave a comment, your browsing behaviour on site, IP address and browser data 

Why we collect your data

We use the above data to improve site experience, respond to messages or comments, analyze site traffic  and track affiliate link performance 

Third Party links & Services

Our service may include links to third-party websites and use third party services. Please be aware that if you click on such a link, you will be taken to a website that we do not own. We strongly recommend that you read the Privacy Policy of each website you visit, as we have no control over and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of any third-party sites or services.

Affiliate Disclosure

This blog participates in a variety of affiliate programs to provide easy access to recommended products and services. This means that if you make a purchase using one of our affiliate links, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Please be aware that these third-party websites have their own privacy policies and terms of service. We accept no responsibility for the content, practices, or activities of any external or affiliate websites.

Cookies

Like most websites, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us:

  • Remember your preferences (like dark/light mode or language settings)
  • Understand how you interact with our content (e.g., most-read posts)
  • Track affiliate link clicks so we can earn commissions (at no extra cost to you)
  • Collect anonymous data through tools like Google Analytics

Types of Cookies We Use:

  1. Essential cookies – Required for basic functionality (e.g., navigating pages).
  2. Analytics cookies – Help us analyze site usage and improve performance.
  3. Affiliate/Marketing cookies – Track referrals from our site to external partners like Amazon.

Your Choices:

When you first visit our site, you may see a cookie consent banner. You can:

  • Accept or reject non-essential cookies
  • Change your preferences anytime via your browser settings

We only use non-essential cookies (like marketing and analytics) with your consent.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has shared personal data with us, please contact us immediately. Upon becoming aware of any such data collected without verified parental consent, we will promptly delete it from our systems.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Policy Updates

This policy may be updated occasionally to reflect changes in law or our services. The changes will be notified here when they happen.

Contact

If you have questions or want to exercise your data rights, contact:

Email: connectwithus@book-bugs.com