Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from Smart Select Book (the "Site").
Personal Information We Collect
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as "Device Information".
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- Cookies – Data files placed on your device or computer that often include an anonymous unique identifier.
- Log files – Track actions occurring on the Site and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- Web beacons, tags, and pixels – Electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
When you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, billing address, payment information, email address, and phone number. As we sell digital products (eBooks), no physical shipping is required. We refer to this information as "Order Information".
When we refer to "Personal Information" in this Privacy Policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We use the Order Information to:
- Process payments
- Deliver digital products
- Send invoices and order confirmations
- Communicate with you
- Screen orders for potential fraud or risk
- Provide marketing communications when aligned with your preferences
We use Device Information to:
- Detect fraud and security risks (including IP analysis)
- Improve and optimize our Site
- Analyze customer browsing behavior
- Evaluate marketing campaign performance
Sharing Your Personal Information
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help operate our business. For example:
- We use Shopify to power our online store.
- We use Google Analytics to understand how customers use our Site.
We may also share your Personal Information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, or protect our rights.
Behavioural Advertising
We may use your Personal Information to provide targeted advertising or marketing communications. You can opt out of targeted advertising through the respective ad platform settings (Google, Facebook, Bing, etc.).
Do Not Track
We do not alter our Site's data collection practices when we detect a "Do Not Track" signal from your browser.
Your Rights
If you are a European resident, you have the right to:
- Access personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your information
- Restrict or object to certain processing
Your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
Data Retention
We retain your Order Information for our records unless and until you request deletion, subject to legal or accounting obligations.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Contact Us
For more information about our privacy practices, questions, or complaints, please contact us at: