Privacy Policy
Brin/Raven Publishing Last updated: August 29, 2026
Brin/Raven Publishing ("we," "us," or "our") operates brinraven.com (the "Site"). This page explains what information we collect when you visit, how we use it, and the choices you have.
We're an independent publishing imprint, not a large company — if anything here is unclear, email us at allen@brinraven.com and we'll sort it out directly.
Information We Collect
Information you give us directly:
Your name and email address, if you sign up for our mailing list or use the contact form
Billing, shipping, and payment information, if you make a purchase through our Shop (processed securely through Squarespace's checkout system — we do not store your full payment card details ourselves)
Any message content you send us through the Contact page
Information collected automatically:
Standard technical information (browser type, device type, pages visited, time on site, referring page) via Google Analytics
Advertising and engagement data via the Meta Pixel, used to understand how visitors from Facebook/Instagram interact with the Site and to measure the effectiveness of our ads
Cookies and similar technologies that support the above
How We Use This Information
We use the information we collect to:
Fulfill orders placed through the Shop
Send you our newsletter and updates about new releases, if you've opted in
Respond to messages sent through the Contact form
Understand how visitors use the Site, so we can improve it
Measure and improve the performance of our advertising
Third-Party Services
We use the following services, each of which may collect or process data according to its own privacy policy:
Squarespace — hosts this Site and processes Shop orders and payments
Google Analytics (GA4) — site traffic and usage analytics
Meta (Facebook/Instagram) Pixel and Conversions API — advertising measurement
EmailOctopus — manages our email newsletter list
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
This Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the Shop, remember your preferences, and support the analytics and advertising tools listed above. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings; some parts of the Site (like the Shop cart) may not work properly if cookies are disabled.
Your Choices
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the link in any email we send.
You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of the personal information we hold about you by emailing allen@brinraven.com.
Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under laws such as the GDPR (EU/UK) or CCPA (California) regarding your personal data. Contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate your request.
Children's Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described above (for example, order records for accounting purposes, or newsletter contact information until you unsubscribe).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top will reflect the most recent revision.
Contact Us
Brin/Raven Publishing Email: allen@brinraven.com Website: brinraven.com