Well-Fed, Well-Read Book Club

Well-Fed, Well-Read Book Club (“WFWR Book Club,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we share it, and the choices you have regarding your information when you use the WFWR Book Club application and related services (the “Service”).

By using the Service, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

We collect the following categories of information:

Information you provide directly:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (mobile)
• Account credentials (username, password)
• Profile information (e.g., reading preferences, book club affiliations)
• Messages, posts, and other content you create within the Service
• Any other information you choose to provide

Information collected automatically:

• Device information (device type, operating system, browser type)
• Usage information (pages viewed, features used, time spent)
• Log data (IP address, access times)
• Cookies and similar technologies

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain the Service
• Create and manage your account
• Facilitate book club activities, including meetings, RSVPs, and book selections
• Send you transactional messages, reminders, and notifications via email and SMS
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Improve and personalize the Service
• Comply with legal obligations
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud or security issues

If you provide your mobile phone number, you may receive text messages from WFWR Book Club related to your book club activity, including but not limited to:

• Meeting reminders
• Book selection announcements
• RSVP confirmations and updates
• Venue or schedule changes
• Account-related notifications

Consent: By providing your phone number and opting in through our signup form, you expressly consent to receive these text messages from WFWR Book Club. Consent is not a condition of any purchase.

Message frequency:Message frequency varies based on your book club’s activity.

Costs: Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier and plan. WFWR Book Club is not responsible for any charges from your wireless carrier.

Opting out: You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any text message you receive from us. You may also reply HELP for assistance, or contact us at karen.weisblatt@gmail.com. After you send STOP, we will send a confirmation message and will not send you any further text messages unless you opt back in.

Carriers:Supported carriers include AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Sprint, and most other U.S. carriers. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.

Phone number sharing: We do not share your mobile phone number or SMS opt-in status with third parties or affiliates for their marketing or promotional purposes. Phone numbers are shared only with service providers (such as Twilio) who help us deliver the messages on our behalf.

For full details about the SMS messaging program — including how to opt in, opt out, and contact support — see our SMS Terms & Conditions.

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, customer support, and SMS delivery (e.g., Twilio). These providers are bound by contractual obligations to protect your information.
• Other book club members: Information you choose to share within your book club (such as your name, RSVP status, or posts) will be visible to other members of that club.
• Legal requirements: When required by law, subpoena, or other legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of WFWR Book Club, our users, or others.
• Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business.
• With your consent: When you give us permission to share information for other purposes.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us at karen.weisblatt@gmail.com.

You have the following choices regarding your information:

• Access and update: You can review and update your account information at any time through your profile settings.
• SMS opt-out: Reply STOP to any text message to stop receiving SMS communications.
• Email opt-out: Use the unsubscribe link in any marketing email or contact us directly.
• Account deletion: Request deletion of your account by contacting karen.weisblatt@gmail.com.
• State-specific rights: Depending on where you live (e.g., California, Virginia, Colorado), you may have additional rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, delete, or port your data, and the right to opt out of certain processing. To exercise these rights, contact us at karen.weisblatt@gmail.com.

The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.

We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

The Service is operated from the United States. If you are accessing the Service from outside the U.S., please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the “Last Updated” date and, where appropriate, providing additional notice (such as an email or in-app message). Your continued use of the Service after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: