Privacy Policy

How we handle your information

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Hampton Pages Booksellers (“Hampton Pages,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website at carloslabascalbooks.com (the “Site”) and the bookshop located at 2424 Clark Street, Southampton, NY 11968. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect from visitors to the Site, how we use it, and the choices available to you.

1. Information we collect

Information you give us

  • Name, email address, and message content when you use our contact form or write to privacy@carloslabascalbooks.com.
  • Order details when you place a special order or reserve a title by phone or email.
  • Mailing list information if you opt in to receive seasonal reading lists.

Information collected automatically

  • Server logs containing your IP address, browser type, referring page, and date and time of visit.
  • Basic analytics about which pages are opened, using a small number of first- and third-party cookies. See our Cookie Policy for the full list.

2. How we use information

We use the information described above to respond to your inquiries, fulfill book orders, operate and improve the Site, send seasonal reading lists you have requested, and meet legal obligations. We do not sell personal information to third parties.

3. Sharing

We share personal information only with service providers we rely on to run the Site (web hosting, email delivery, analytics) and only to the extent necessary for them to perform those services on our behalf. We may also disclose information when required by law, valid legal process, or to protect the rights, safety, and property of Hampton Pages or others.

4. Retention

We keep contact-form messages for up to twenty-four months. Server logs are retained for ninety days. Mailing-list information is kept until you unsubscribe, after which we delete your record within thirty days.

5. Your choices

  • You can opt out of any marketing emails using the unsubscribe link in the message.
  • You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you, or ask us to delete it, by writing to privacy@carloslabascalbooks.com.
  • You can disable cookies in your browser settings; some parts of the Site may not work as expected if you do.

6. Children

The Site is not directed to children under thirteen. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under thirteen. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.

7. Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information against loss, theft, and unauthorized access. No method of transmission over the internet is fully secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

9. Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy can be sent to:
Hampton Pages Booksellers
Attn: Timothy Dupree
2424 Clark Street, Southampton, NY 11968
Telephone: (631) 287-2299
Email: privacy@carloslabascalbooks.com