Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 30, 2026

Website: https://www.hibofficialzion.com

1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the official website of The Hebrew Israelite Bible.

The Hebrew Israelite Bible is a biblical publication edited by Shar Ahrayahla of House of Bread. Our website provides information about the publication and allows customers to purchase copies of The Hebrew Israelite Bible.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us when visiting our website, purchasing our products, or contacting us.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we may share it, how we protect it, and what choices you may have concerning your personal information.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have had the opportunity to review this Privacy Policy.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Depending on how you use our website, we may collect the following categories of information.

A. Personal and Contact Information

When you place an order, contact us, or submit information through our website, we may collect:

Full name.
Email address.
Billing address.
Shipping address.
Telephone number, if provided.
Information you voluntarily include in messages or customer service inquiries.

We use this information primarily to communicate with you, process your requests, and fulfill your orders.

B. Order and Transaction Information

When you purchase The Hebrew Israelite Bible or another product through our website, we may collect or receive information such as:

Products purchased.
Order number and purchase date.
Order total, taxes, and shipping charges.
Shipping method and delivery address.
Order status and fulfillment information.
Payment confirmation and transaction identifiers.

This information allows us to manage purchases, maintain transaction records, respond to customer inquiries, and fulfill orders.

C. Payment Information

Our website may use third-party payment processors, such as Stripe, to facilitate online transactions.

When you make a purchase, your payment information may be collected and processed directly by the applicable payment processor in accordance with its own privacy and security policies.

Depending on the payment method and transaction, we may receive limited payment-related information, such as payment status, transaction identifiers, card brand, or the last four digits of a payment card.

We do not intend to collect or store complete payment card numbers or card security codes on our own systems. However, the actual handling of payment information depends on the payment configuration and services used on our website.

For information about how Stripe handles personal information, please review Stripe’s Privacy Policy at https://stripe.com/privacy.

D. Technical and Website Usage Information

When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website platform, hosting provider, or other integrated services.

This information may include:

Internet Protocol (IP) address.
Browser type and version.
Device type and operating system.
Pages viewed and links clicked.
Date and time of visits.
Referring websites.
General website usage and performance information.

We may use this information to maintain website functionality, improve the visitor experience, troubleshoot technical issues, and protect against fraud or unauthorized activity.

The precise information collected depends on the features and services enabled on our website.

E. Communications and Customer Support

If you contact us by email, through a website form, or through another communication channel, we may retain your message and the information you provide.

We use this information to answer questions, resolve order issues, provide customer support, and maintain appropriate business records.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use personal information for the following purposes:

Order processing: To receive, confirm, manage, and fulfill your purchases.
Payment processing: To facilitate payments and verify transaction status.
Order fulfillment and shipping: To arrange printing, shipping, delivery, and related services.
Customer service: To respond to questions, complaints, and requests.
Order communications: To send purchase confirmations, shipping updates, and important information concerning your transaction.
Website operations: To maintain, troubleshoot, and improve our website.
Fraud prevention and security: To identify suspicious transactions, prevent unauthorized activity, and protect our business and customers.
Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and legitimate recordkeeping obligations.
Business administration: To maintain accounting records and manage ordinary business operations.

We will use personal information for purposes reasonably related to those described in this policy or as otherwise permitted or required by applicable law.

We will not use your contact information for unrelated promotional email campaigns unless we have an appropriate legal basis to do so.

4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell your personal information for money.

However, we may share certain information with third parties when necessary to operate our website, process transactions, fulfill orders, or comply with the law.

These third parties may include the following.

A. Payment Processors

We may share necessary transaction information with payment service providers, including Stripe if enabled, so that they can process payments, verify transactions, prevent fraud, and provide payment-related services.

Payment processors may independently process information in accordance with their own privacy policies and legal obligations.

B. Publishers, Printers, and Fulfillment Providers

Because The Hebrew Israelite Bible may be printed on demand, we may transmit the information necessary to produce and deliver an order to a publisher, printer, distributor, or fulfillment provider.

This information may include your name, shipping address, ordered product, and other information required to fulfill the purchase.

If we use IngramSpark or another printing and distribution provider, that provider may process the relevant information according to its own policies and contractual obligations.

C. Website Hosting and Technology Providers

Our website platform, hosting provider, payment integrations, and other technology providers may process information on our behalf to operate the website, maintain security, and provide the services you request.

D. Shipping and Delivery Providers

We may share shipping details with postal services, couriers, and other delivery providers so they can transport and deliver your purchases.

E. Professional Advisers and Business Service Providers

Where reasonably necessary, we may disclose relevant information to accountants, attorneys, insurers, or other professional advisers who assist with legitimate business operations.

F. Legal Requirements and Protection of Rights

We may disclose information when we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:

Comply with applicable laws or lawful legal processes.
Respond to valid requests from public authorities.
Investigate suspected fraud or unauthorized activity.
Protect our rights, property, and safety.
Enforce our applicable terms and policies.
Resolve disputes or protect the rights and safety of others.

G. Business Transfers

If our business or its assets are sold, transferred, reorganized, or otherwise involved in a business transaction, relevant information may be transferred as permitted by law and subject to applicable privacy obligations.

Third-party service providers may also collect information directly through their own technologies when you interact with their services.

5. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES

Our website platform or integrated services may use cookies, pixels, local storage, or similar technologies.

These technologies may be used to:

Keep website features functioning properly.
Remember certain preferences.
Support shopping cart and checkout functionality.
Understand website traffic and usage.
Help detect suspicious activity.
Measure marketing performance, if applicable.

The types of cookies and similar technologies used depend on the services and integrations enabled on our website.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect shopping cart functionality, checkout, or other website features.

Where required by applicable law, we will provide appropriate notice and obtain consent for nonessential cookies or similar technologies.

6. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND SERVICES

Our website may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites and services, including payment processors, social media platforms, and publishing or shipping providers.

These third parties maintain their own privacy policies and practices.

We do not control the privacy practices of independent third-party websites, and this Privacy Policy does not govern their activities.

We encourage you to review the applicable privacy policies before submitting personal information directly to a third-party service.

7. EMAILS AND MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

We may send you emails necessary to complete or manage a purchase, respond to an inquiry, or communicate important information about your order.

If we offer newsletters, promotional emails, or other marketing communications in the future, we will provide appropriate choices and honor applicable opt-out requirements.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by using the unsubscribe instructions included in the message, where available.

Unsubscribing from marketing communications will not prevent us from sending essential transactional or service-related communications, such as order confirmations or important shipping updates.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

The period of retention depends on the type of information and the reason it was collected.

For example, we may retain:

Order and transaction records for accounting, tax, and business recordkeeping purposes.
Shipping and fulfillment information for order management and customer service.
Customer correspondence for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries or resolve disputes.
Technical information for security, troubleshooting, and website administration.

We may retain certain information for longer periods when required by law or necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.

When personal information is no longer reasonably necessary, we will take appropriate steps to delete it, destroy it, or otherwise dispose of it, subject to applicable legal requirements and legitimate recordkeeping needs.

9. HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

We take reasonable measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

Depending on the services we use, these measures may include access restrictions, secure connections, third-party payment processing, and security features provided by our website platform and service providers.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Although we take reasonable precautions, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or stored by our website.

You should exercise care when submitting personal information online.

10. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on where you live and whether applicable legal requirements are met, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.

These rights may include:

Access: Request information about the personal information we maintain about you.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Deletion: Request deletion of personal information, subject to applicable exceptions.
Portability: Request a copy of certain personal information in a portable format where required by law.
Opt-out rights: Opt out of certain types of personal information sales, sharing, or targeted advertising where applicable.
Consent withdrawal: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Non-discrimination: Exercise applicable privacy rights without unlawful discrimination.

These rights are not absolute and may be subject to verification requirements and legal exceptions.

To submit a privacy request, contact us using the contact information provided in Section 15 of this policy.

We may request reasonable information to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.

We will respond to qualifying requests within the timeframes required by applicable law.

California Residents

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, if the law applies to our business.

Depending on the circumstances, these rights may include requesting access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information, and opting out of certain sales or sharing of personal information.

We do not sell personal information for money. If our practices involve activities legally classified as selling or sharing personal information, including certain targeted advertising activities, we will provide the disclosures and opt-out mechanisms required by applicable law.

Residents of Other States

Residents of other U.S. states may have additional privacy rights under applicable state privacy laws.

The availability and scope of those rights depend on the law applicable to the individual and our business.

Nothing in this policy is intended to limit privacy rights that cannot lawfully be waived.

11. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Our website is intended for a general audience and is not specifically directed toward children under 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13 without the consent required by applicable law.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 in circumstances requiring parental consent, we will take appropriate steps to address the situation, including deleting the information where required.

A parent or legal guardian who believes that a child has provided personal information to us may contact us using the information in Section 15.

12. INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Our website may be accessible to visitors outside the United States.

If you access our website from another country, your information may be processed in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate.

Those locations may have data protection laws that differ from the laws in your country of residence.

Where applicable law requires additional safeguards for international transfers of personal information, we will take steps intended to comply with those requirements.

13. DO NOT TRACK AND PRIVACY SIGNALS

Some browsers offer privacy settings or signals intended to communicate preferences regarding online tracking.

The response to these signals depends on the technologies used on our website and the legal requirements applicable to our business.

Where applicable law requires us to recognize a particular privacy signal, we will honor it as required.

14. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, business practices, service providers, or applicable legal requirements.

When we make changes, we will update the Effective Date at the beginning of this policy.

If a change requires additional notice under applicable law, we will provide that notice through an appropriate method.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to remain informed about our privacy practices.

15. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to make a privacy-related request, or would like additional information about how we handle personal information, please contact us through the official Hebrew Israelite Bible website.