Private Notice

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and purchase our eBooks.

We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

LITARC INT OOD
Registered in Bulgaria
Email: info@litarcebooks.com

3. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

a) Information You Provide

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Billing information

  • Any information you provide when contacting us

b) Automatically Collected Data

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device information

  • Pages visited and usage data (via cookies and analytics)

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Process and fulfil your orders

  • Deliver purchased eBooks

  • Communicate with you (e.g., support, transactional emails)

  • Send marketing emails (only with your consent)

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process your data based on:

  • Contractual necessity- to fulfil purchases

  • Consent- for marketing communications

  • Legal obligations- for accounting/tax purposes

  • Legitimate interests- improving services and preventing fraud

6. Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely by Stripe. We do not store your payment card details.

Stripe may collect and process your payment information in accordance with its own privacy policy.

7. Email Marketing

We use SendGrid to send transactional and marketing emails.

You will only receive marketing emails if you have opted in. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in our emails.

8. Third-Party Services

We use third-party service providers to operate our business and deliver our services. These providers may process your personal data on our behalf.

Website Hosting

Squarespace hosts our website. Squarespace may collect and process certain data, including technical and usage data, in accordance with its privacy policy:
https://www.squarespace.com/privacy

Payment Processing

Payments are processed securely by Stripe. Stripe may collect and process your payment information in accordance with its privacy policy:
https://stripe.com/privacy

Email Communications

We use SendGrid to send transactional and marketing emails. SendGrid may process your email address and communication data in accordance with its privacy policy:
https://www.twilio.com/legal/privacy

Social Media Platforms

We may interact with users via platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook. These platforms may collect and process your data in accordance with their respective privacy policies.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Ensure website functionality

  • Analyse traffic and usage

  • Improve user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil contractual obligations

  • Comply with legal requirements

  • Resolve disputes

11. Your Rights (GDPR)

As an EU user, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")

  • Restrict processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time

  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

To exercise your rights, contact us at: info@litarcebooks.com

12. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse.

13. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred outside the EEA. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place.

14. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:

LITARC INT OOD
Email: info@litarcebooks.com