Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to P.B. Harry Books ("Website"). Protecting your privacy and personal data is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, stored, and protected when you visit this website.

By using this Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Website Owner

P.B. Harry
Peter Bihary
Gräbengasse 2
76593 Forbach, Germany
Contact Email: pbharrybooks@gmail.com

3. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following information:

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide

When contacting us via email, you may provide:

• Name
• Email address
• Any information contained within your message

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

• IP address (anonymized where applicable)
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Device information
• Referring website
• Pages visited
• Date and time of access
• Time spent on pages

4. Purpose of Data Processing

Your information may be used for the following purposes:

• Responding to inquiries and communications
• Operating and maintaining the Website
• Improving website performance and user experience
• Monitoring traffic and visitor behavior
• Protecting against misuse and security threats
• Complying with legal obligations

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), personal data is processed on the basis of:

• Consent
• Legitimate interests
• Legal obligations

6. Google Analytics

This Website may use Google Analytics 4 (GA4), a web analytics service provided by Google LLC.

Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting anonymized statistical information.

The collected information may include:

• Visited pages
• Session duration
• Device information
• Geographic region
• Traffic sources

Google may process data on servers located outside the European Union.

For more information, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy

7. Cookies

This Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Ensure proper functionality
• Analyze visitor behavior
• Improve user experience

You may control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Where required by law, visitors will be asked to provide consent before non-essential cookies are activated.

8. External Links

This Website contains links to third-party websites, including but not limited to:

• Amazon
• Facebook
• TikTok

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.

Users should review the privacy policies of any external services they visit.

9. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to:

• Respond to inquiries
• Fulfill legal obligations
• Protect legitimate interests

Data that is no longer required will be securely deleted.

10. Data Security

Reasonable technical and organizational measures are implemented to protect personal information from:

• Unauthorized access
• Disclosure
• Modification
• Loss
• Destruction

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

11. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located within the European Economic Area (EEA), you may have the following rights:

• Right of access
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to object to processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the email address provided above.

12. Complaints

You have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority if you believe your personal data has been processed unlawfully.

13. Children's Privacy

This Website is not directed toward children under the age of 16.

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page together with the updated revision date.

15. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or personal data processing, please contact:

P.B. Harry
Email: pbharrybooks@gmail.com