Cookie & Privacy Policy

Collection and use of personal information

Bridge Street Books has created this privacy and cookie policy statement and it applies to anyone who visits our website. It explains how we may collect data from you when you visit our website and how we use that information.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in your web browser while you are browsing a website. We use only strictly necessary cookies, which are essential in order to enable you to navigate around our website and use its features. Without these, we would be unable to provide you with certain features.

You can delete cookies stored on your computer or change your privacy settings at any time via your browser settings.

Bridge Street Books will assume that you agree to the placement of cookies on your device unless you specifically choose not to receive our cookies.

Privacy statement

Bridge Street Books respects your privacy, any personal information that you volunteer will be treated in confidence applying reasonable standards of security, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. Any information that you provide will not be made available to third parties except in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Bridge Street Books collects information through this website from you in two ways:

Via email – If you choose to contact Bridge Street Books via email, your details will be used only for the purposes for which you intended. When your email has been actioned, the original message will be retained by Bridge Street Books for a reasonable period of time and it will then be deleted.

Via webforms – Again, any contact made through webforms is used only for the purposes for which you intended. When your request has been actioned, the original message will be retained by Bridge Street Books for a reasonable period of time and it will then be deleted.

None of this information can be used to ascertain your identity. This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help us analyse how you use the site.