Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 08/25/2025
At The Astral Library (theastrallibrary.com), we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding that information.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information You Provide: When you contact us through forms (such as our Contact page), we may collect your name, email address, or any details you voluntarily provide.
- Automatically Collected Data: We collect technical data such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referral source. This helps us improve site performance and content.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies to remember preferences, track usage, and record affiliate link activity. You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
How We Use Information
- To respond to messages and inquiries.
- To analyze traffic and improve site performance.
- To track affiliate link activity for commission purposes.
- To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Affiliate Links & Advertising
Some links on this site are affiliate links. If you click one and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Amazon Associates Disclosure:
The Astral Library is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by linking to Amazon.com.
We also participate in other affiliate programs (such as Bookshop.org, Barnes & Noble, and Book of the Month). These programs may use cookies to track sales and credit commissions.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services, including but not limited to:
- Google Analytics – to measure site traffic and usage.
- Affiliate Networks – such as Amazon Associates, Bookshop.org, Barnes & Noble, and Book of the Month.
These services may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Data Protection
- We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
- Data is only shared with third-party services as required for site operation, analytics, or affiliate programs.
- We make reasonable efforts to secure all collected information.
Your Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., GDPR in the EU, CCPA in California), you may have the right to:
- Request access to the data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
- Opt out of cookies and data tracking.
To exercise these rights, please contact us through our Contact Page.
Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact Page.
