Effective Date: 9/20/2025
Website: brainstoy.com
Brand: BRAINSTOY LLC
Address: 82 WENDELL AVE. STE 100
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201 USA
(Please do not send packages or returns to our mailing address)

1. Introduction

BRAINSTOY LLC (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you use our website brainstoy.com (the “Site”).

By using this Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • When you contact us through our contact page or by email, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to include in your message.
  • We also collect your name and email address when you subscribe to our mailing list to receive product updates, discounts, or newsletters.
  • We use ConvertKit (also known as Kit) as our email marketing platform to collect and manage newsletter subscriptions. When you sign up for our newsletter, the information you provide (typically your email address) is stored and processed by ConvertKit in accordance with their Privacy Policy

b. Automatically Collected Information

  • Like most websites, we may automatically collect non-identifying technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.
  • This information is used only to improve the performance and security of the Site.

c. Links to Amazon

  • Our Site includes links to Amazon.com for your convenience. These are not affiliate links, and we do not receive any commission or referral benefit from purchases you may make.
  • Amazon may still collect data through its website based on your interactions. Amazon’s Privacy Policy

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information solely for:

  • Responding to inquiries you send through our contact page.
  • Operating and improving the Site.
  • Meeting legal or regulatory obligations.

We also use your email address to send newsletters, promotional offers, product announcements, and educational content you have opted in to receive. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link in each email.

Email addresses submitted for newsletters are managed through ConvertKit, which processes and stores data on our behalf to deliver emails and track subscription preferences.

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking

Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to understand how users interact with our content, improve performance, and maintain website security.

We use tools such as Independent Analytics to collect non-identifying technical data, including IP address, device type, browser version, and usage behavior (e.g., pages visited and time spent). This data is anonymized and used for aggregate analysis only.

To learn more about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please review our Cookies Policy

5. Data Retention

  • Contact messages are retained only as long as needed to respond to your inquiry.
  • Technical/analytics data may be stored according to the standard practices of our service providers.
  • Third-Party Service Providers: we may use third-party service providers to help operate our website, host our content, and process contact form submissions. These providers may have access to the information you submit through the Site but only to the extent necessary to perform their functions on our behalf and subject to confidentiality obligations.
  • Mailing list information is retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion.

6. Children’s Privacy

This website is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Products promoted on this site may be suitable for children ages 8 and up, but all interactions with the website (including contacting us) should be made by a parent or legal guardian.

7. Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have legal rights regarding your information, including:

  • The right to access and correct the information you provide to us.
  • The right to request deletion of your information.
  • The right to opt-out of cookies through your browser settings.

For California residents, this Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). For EU residents, it is intended to align with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

8. Security

We use reasonable measures to protect information shared through the Site. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Third-Party Links

This Site contains links to third-party websites, including Amazon.com. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party websites. Please review their policies before providing personal information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.”

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: contact@brainstoy.com