Privacy Policy
How Ældern Tomes collects, uses, and shares information.
Last updated: 2026-02-05
Overview
Ældern Tomes (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, place an order, or contact us, and how we use that information.
Information we collect
- Order information: Name, email address, shipping address, and details about your purchase.
- Payment information: Payments are processed by Stripe. We don’t receive or store your full card number.
- Messages: If you email us, we’ll receive the contents of your message and your contact details.
- Technical data: Basic device and usage information (such as browser type, pages viewed, and IP address) may be collected for security, fraud prevention, and site performance.
How we use your information
- To fulfill orders: Process payments, ship items, send receipts and order updates, and provide customer support.
- To operate the site: Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve the website and shopping experience.
- To prevent fraud and abuse: Protect the site, our business, and customers.
- Legal compliance: Comply with applicable laws and respond to lawful requests.
How we share information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with trusted providers only as needed to run the business:
- Stripe: Payment processing and checkout.
- Shipping carriers: To deliver your order and provide tracking.
- Service providers: Hosting and operational tooling used to run the website.
Cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies for essential site functionality (for example, keeping your shopping cart working) and to improve site performance. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
Data retention
We keep personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill orders, provide support, and meet legal or accounting requirements.
Your choices
- Access/updates: You can contact us to request access to or corrections of your information.
- Marketing: If we ever send promotional emails, you’ll be able to opt out at any time.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Email us at contact@elderntomes.com.
This privacy policy is provided as general information and may be updated as the site grows (e.g., accounts, order history, or analytics). If you need stronger compliance language for a specific jurisdiction, we can tighten it later.