Cookie Policy

At Black Dog Rare Books, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve site functionality, and provide analytics on visitor behavior.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies – Required for the website to function properly, such as enabling navigation and access to secure areas.
Performance & Analytics Cookies – Help us analyze how visitors use our website and improve functionality.
Functionality Cookies – Remember your preferences (such as language settings) to provide a more personalized experience.
Marketing & Third-Party Cookies – Used by us or third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics) to track user interactions and provide relevant advertisements.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website may be placed by third-party providers, such as:

Google Analytics – To track website usage and improve user experience.
Social Media Platforms – To enable sharing and interaction with content on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

These third parties may collect and use your data according to their own privacy policies.

4. Managing Cookie Preferences

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

To manage cookies:

Google Chrome: [Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data]
Mozilla Firefox: [Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data]
Safari: [Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data]
Microsoft Edge: [Settings → Cookies and site permissions]

You can also opt out of tracking by third-party advertisers via industry opt-out tools such as the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) or Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA).

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date".

For any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us at info@blackdograrebooks.com.