Effective Date: September 28, 2026
Crit For Brains (“Crit For Brains,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates https://critforbrains.com (the “Website”) and sells physical and digital tabletop gaming products through our online store.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we share it, and the choices you have regarding your information when you visit our Website or make a purchase.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you use the Website, we may collect the following information:
Information you provide to us
When you place an order or otherwise interact with our store, you may provide information such as:
- Name
- Email address
- Shipping and billing address
- Phone number, if provided
- Information about products you purchase
- Information needed to fulfill and deliver your order
- Information you provide when signing up to receive marketing emails
We do not require you to create an account to make a purchase.
Payment information
Payments for purchases are processed through third-party payment providers, including Square. We do not directly store your complete payment card number or security code on our servers.
Payment providers may collect and process payment and transaction information in accordance with their own privacy policies and terms.
Automatically collected information
When you visit the Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser and device type
- Pages viewed and links clicked
- Approximate geographic information derived from your IP address
- Referring website or source
- Date and time of visits
- Information about how you interact with the Website and store
We use this information to operate, maintain, analyze and improve the Website and, where permitted, to understand the effectiveness of our marketing.
How We Use Your Information
We may use information we collect to:
- Process and fulfill orders
- Deliver physical and digital products
- Send order confirmations, receipts and other transactional communications
- Provide customer service
- Respond to questions or requests
- Send marketing emails when you have chosen to receive them
- Improve our Website, products and customer experience
- Understand how visitors use our Website
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing
- Prevent fraud, abuse and unauthorized transactions
- Comply with legal obligations
- Carry out other purposes described at the time information is collected
We do not sell your personal information in the traditional sense of selling a customer list for money.
Email Marketing
If you choose to receive marketing communications from Crit For Brains, we may use your email address to send newsletters, product announcements, promotions, tabletop gaming content and other information about Crit For Brains.
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in those emails.
We may continue to send transactional communications related to purchases you make, such as order confirmations, receipts, shipping information and digital-product delivery information, even if you have opted out of marketing emails.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to make the Website function, remember preferences, operate the shopping cart and checkout, understand Website usage and support marketing activities.
Some cookies are necessary for the Website and store to function. Others are used for analytics or marketing and may be controlled through our cookie-consent tools.
Our store is powered by Ecwid, which may place cookies and other storage technologies necessary for shopping-cart and checkout functionality. Ecwid also supports cookies associated with analytics and marketing services when those services are enabled.
You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie-consent options provided on the Website. You may also control cookies through your web browser, although disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Website or store.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Website. Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, approximate location, device and browser information, traffic sources and interactions with the Website.
We use this information for analytics and to improve the Website, content, products and customer experience.
Google may process information collected through Google Analytics in accordance with its own privacy policies and terms.
Meta Pixel and Advertising
We use, or may use, Meta technologies such as the Meta Pixel to understand how visitors interact with our Website and to measure the effectiveness of advertising.
We may use these technologies in the future for advertising, including remarketing or retargeting advertisements on services operated by Meta.
Depending on your cookie and privacy choices, Meta may receive information about your interactions with our Website, such as pages visited, products viewed or actions taken.
We do not use the Meta Pixel to collect the contents of your payment information.
Embedded Content
Our Website may include embedded content from third-party services, including Instagram and YouTube.
Embedded content may function in the same way as if you had visited the third-party website directly. These services may collect information about your interaction with the embedded content and may use cookies or similar technologies.
Those third parties operate under their own privacy policies and terms. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of Instagram, YouTube and other third-party services when interacting with their content.
How We Share Information
We may share personal information with companies and service providers that help us operate Crit For Brains and fulfill orders.
These may include:
- Ecwid, which provides our ecommerce storefront, shopping cart, checkout and related store services
- Square, which processes payments
- Google, for analytics and related services
- Meta, for the Meta Pixel, advertising measurement and, where enabled, advertising and retargeting
- Shipping and fulfillment providers, when necessary to deliver physical orders
- Other service providers that help us operate our Website, store or business
These providers may process information on our behalf or independently as described in their own privacy policies.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process or a valid governmental request; protect our rights, property or safety; investigate fraud or abuse; or protect the security of our Website and customers.
Digital Products
When you purchase a digital product from Crit For Brains, we may collect and process information necessary to confirm your purchase and provide access to or delivery of the digital product.
Digital products may be delivered through Ecwid or another service used by Crit For Brains to fulfill digital orders.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide our services, fulfill transactions, maintain business and financial records, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.
The amount of time information is retained may vary depending on the type of information and why we collected it.
Your Privacy Choices
Depending on where you live and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include the ability to:
- Request access to personal information we maintain about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of personal information, subject to legal and business recordkeeping requirements
- Opt out of marketing emails
- Manage certain cookie and tracking preferences
To unsubscribe from marketing emails, use the unsubscribe link provided in the email.
For other privacy requests, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.
Some information may need to be retained when required by law or when necessary for legitimate business purposes, such as completing a transaction, preventing fraud, maintaining financial records or resolving a dispute.
Children’s Privacy
Crit For Brains is intended primarily for an adult audience, but the Website is not specifically restricted to adults.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps to address the information.
Third-Party Websites and Services
The Website may contain links to websites or services that we do not operate. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties.
This includes services such as social media platforms, payment providers, analytics providers and other websites linked to or embedded within our Website.
We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any third-party website or service you visit.
Amazon Associates Program
Crit For Brains participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a way for websites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
From time to time, Crit For Brains may include links to products on Amazon.com. If you click one of these links and make a qualifying purchase, we may receive a commission from Amazon at no additional cost to you.
Our recommendations and product links are intended to provide useful information and resources for tabletop gamers. The presence of an Amazon affiliate link does not increase the price you pay for a product.
Amazon may use cookies and other technologies to recognize that you arrived at Amazon through a link from Crit For Brains and to track qualifying purchases in accordance with Amazon’s policies. Amazon’s own privacy policy and terms apply when you visit or make a purchase through Amazon.com.
Affiliate links will generally be identified through a disclosure near the relevant link, such as “paid link” or similar language, where appropriate.
Participation in the Amazon Associates Program does not mean that Amazon sponsors, endorses or is otherwise affiliated with Crit For Brains beyond the terms of the Associates Program.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the information we maintain from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our business, Website, services, technology or applicable legal requirements.
When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the beginning of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact:
Crit For Brains
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Website: https://critforbrains.com
Email: critforbrains@gmail.com