Last Updated:March 2025
Welcome to The Mark Young ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://themarkyoung.com/ (the “Site”) and purchase books from us.
By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you make a purchase or interact with our Site, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Shipping and billing address
- Phone number
- Payment information (processed securely via third-party payment processors)
- Account credentials (if you register an account with us)
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on our Site
- Device type and operating system
- Referring website (if applicable)
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, track site usage, and enhance our marketing efforts. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To process and fulfill orders, including shipping and customer support.
- To send order confirmations, updates, and transactional emails.
- To improve our website, services, and customer experience.
- To prevent fraudulent transactions and enhance security.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our policies.
- To send marketing emails (if you opt-in to receive promotions).
You can opt out of marketing communications anytime by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share it in the following cases:
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party companies for:
- Payment processing (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Shipping and order fulfillment (e.g., USPS, FedEx)
- Email marketing and customer support (e.g., MailChimp, Zendesk)
- Website analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
These providers are only allowed to use your data as necessary to provide their services.
3.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information:
- If required by law, regulation, or government request.
- To protect our rights, safety, and business interests.
- In connection with legal claims or disputes.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data. However, no online transmission is 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your account login information confidential.
5. Your Rights & Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data.
- Request a copy of your stored information.
- Opt out of marketing communications.
- Restrict or object to certain data processing activities.
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@themarkyoung.com.
6. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. Please review their policies before providing any information.
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with their data, please contact us for removal.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.
9. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
Email: info@themarkyoung.com
Address: 1302 W McNab Rd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.
Website: https://themarkyoung.com/
This Privacy Policy complies with major data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant regulations. If your e-commerce store operates in specific regions, consider consulting a legal expert to ensure full compliance.
