Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 10, 2026

 

At Fantasy Books by Andrews, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

 

Newsletter, Book Purchases, and Communications

By providing your name and email address to subscribe to our newsletter, receive updates or other content, or by purchasing a book or other product directly through our website, you authorize Fantasy Books by Andrews to send you emails and information related to our books, new releases, author news, events, promotions, special offers, and other relevant updates.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link included in our emails.

Unsubscribing from marketing communications does not prevent us from sending transactional or service-related communications when necessary, such as purchase confirmations, order information, or responses to inquiries.

This Privacy Policy explains how Fantasy Books by Andrews (“Fantasy Books by Andrews,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) may collect, use, store, and otherwise process your personal information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, purchase books or products directly from us, contact us, or otherwise interact with our website and services.

 

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter or mailing list

  • Purchase books or other products directly through our website

  • Complete a contact form

  • Participate in a giveaway, promotion, or event

  • Request information or contact us by email

  • Interact with other features available through our website

Depending on your interaction with us, this information may include:

  • Your name

  • Email address

  • Mailing or shipping address

  • Purchase or order information

  • Information you voluntarily provide in messages or forms

  • Payment-related information when making a purchase

Payment transactions may be processed by third-party payment providers. We do not necessarily receive or store your complete credit card or other payment account information when payments are processed through those providers.

 

Information We Collect Automatically

When you visit or interact with our website or emails, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, analytics tools, web beacons, log files, and similar technologies.

This information may include:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Operating system

  • Device information

  • Internet service provider

  • Approximate geographic location

  • Date and time of your visit

  • Pages you visit

  • Time spent on pages

  • Links you click

  • Referring website or URL

  • Email opens and interactions, where supported by our email provider

  • Other information about how you interact with our website

This information helps us understand how visitors use our website and allows us to improve its content, functionality, security, and overall user experience.

 

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the personal information we collect to:

  • Send newsletters and author updates

  • Announce new books and upcoming releases

  • Share information about the MacTire Legends series and other books by Andrews

  • Provide book-related news, articles, events, promotions, giveaways, and special offers

  • Process and fulfill purchases made directly through our website

  • Communicate regarding orders or transactions

  • Respond to questions, messages, or requests

  • Provide requested information

  • Improve our website, books, content, communications, and services

  • Understand how visitors interact with our website and communications

  • Personalize content and marketing communications

  • Maintain the security and proper operation of our website

  • Prevent fraudulent, abusive, or suspicious activity

  • Maintain appropriate business and transaction records

  • Comply with applicable legal requirements

We may also use aggregated or anonymized information to analyze trends and improve our website and communications.

 

3. Email Marketing and Your Right to Unsubscribe

When you provide your email address to receive our newsletter, updates, or related information, you agree that Fantasy Books by Andrews may communicate with you by email.

If you purchase a book or other product directly from us and provide your email address as part of that transaction, we may also use that email address to communicate with you about your purchase and, where permitted by applicable law, to send you information about our books, releases, events, promotions, and related news.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

After you unsubscribe, we will stop sending you marketing emails in accordance with applicable law. We may retain limited information necessary to honor your unsubscribe request and may continue sending non-promotional communications when necessary to complete a transaction, respond to you, or meet legal obligations.

 

4. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share limited personal information with trusted third-party service providers when necessary to operate our website and business. These may include providers that assist us with:

  • Website hosting

  • Email and newsletter distribution

  • Website analytics

  • Payment processing

  • Order processing and fulfillment

  • Website security

  • Marketing and advertising

  • Technical support

These providers may process information on our behalf to perform the services for which they have been engaged.

We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, court order, governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, property, website, users, or others.

 

5. Third-Party Websites and Book Retailers

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including online bookstores, retailers, social media platforms, or other external websites where books by Andrews may be purchased or discussed.

When you leave our website and visit a third-party website, that third party's privacy policy and practices apply. Fantasy Books by Andrews is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or data collection practices of third-party websites.

If you purchase one of our books directly from a third-party retailer rather than through Fantasy Books by Andrews, the information you provide to that retailer is governed by the retailer's own privacy policy.

6. Retention of Personal Information

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including maintaining subscriber relationships, fulfilling transactions, complying with legal or accounting requirements, resolving disputes, protecting our rights, and maintaining appropriate business records.

Information may also be retained when necessary to document or honor an unsubscribe request.

When personal information is no longer reasonably required, we may delete, anonymize, or otherwise appropriately dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements.

 

7. Security of Your Information

We take reasonable administrative and technical measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, disclosure, alteration, or loss.

However, no website, electronic communication, or method of storing information can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted or stored electronically.

 

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies, including pixels, web beacons, local storage, log files, and analytics technologies.

Cookies are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or browser that help websites recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit.

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure that the website functions properly

  • Remember visitor preferences

  • Understand how visitors use our website

  • Measure website traffic and performance

  • Determine which pages and content are most popular

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

  • Provide relevant content or advertising

Cookies may be either session cookies, which generally disappear when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.

 

9. Types of Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for certain website functions and may be used to provide services or features requested by visitors.

Blocking these cookies may cause portions of the website to function improperly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including which pages receive the most visits, how visitors navigate the site, and how the website performs.

The information may be used to improve website functionality and content.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies may allow the website to remember preferences and provide enhanced or personalized features.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies

Where used and permitted, these cookies may help us or third-party service providers understand visitor interests, measure advertising effectiveness, or deliver more relevant advertising.

Where required by applicable law, these cookies will be used subject to your consent.

 

10. Google Analytics and Other Analytics Services

We may use Google Analytics or similar analytics services to better understand how visitors use our website.

These services may collect information such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Click paths

  • Time spent on the website

  • Website interactions

  • Browser and device information

  • Approximate geographic location

  • IP address or shortened IP address

  • Referring URLs

  • Internet service provider

  • Website conversions, such as newsletter registrations

Information collected through analytics services may be processed by the applicable service provider according to its own privacy practices.

 

11. Managing Cookies

Depending on the technologies used by our website, you may be able to accept, reject, or manage certain cookies through a cookie banner or preference tool.

You can also configure your browser to block, restrict, or alert you when cookies are being used. Blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Where consent for non-essential cookies is required by applicable law, such cookies will not be placed until the appropriate consent has been obtained.

You may withdraw your cookie consent where applicable by changing your cookie preferences or browser settings.

 

12. Your Privacy Choices and Rights

Depending on where you live and applicable privacy laws, you may have certain rights concerning your personal information, which may include the right to:

  • Request access to certain personal information we maintain about you

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of certain personal information

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Opt out of marketing communications

  • Request information regarding how your personal information is used

These rights may be subject to exceptions and limitations under applicable law.

To exercise a privacy right, you may contact us using the contact information provided below.

 

13. Children's Privacy

Our website and newsletter are not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children under the age for which parental consent is required under applicable law.

If we become aware that personal information from a child has been collected improperly, we will take reasonable steps to delete it as appropriate.

 

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our website, business practices, technologies, legal requirements, or services.

When changes are made, we may update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. We encourage visitors to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Continued use of our website after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the updated policy to the extent permitted by applicable law.