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Childrens Books Plus is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology
that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of
Privacy applies to the Childrens Books Plus Web site and governs data collection and
usage. By using the Childrens Books Plus website, you consent to the data practices
described in this statement.
Collection of your
Personal Information
Childrens Books Plus collects personally
identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work
address or telephone number. Childrens Books Plus also collects anonymous demographic
information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender,
preferences, interests and favorites.
There is also information about
your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Childrens
Books Plus. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain
names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used
by Childrens Books Plus for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the
service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Childrens Books Plus
Web site.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally
identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Childrens Books Plus
public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
Note: Childrens Books Plus does not read any of your private online
communications.
Childrens Books Plus encourages you to review the privacy
statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Childrens Books Plus so that you can
understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Childrens Books Plus is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web
sites outside of the Childrens Books Plus and Childrens Books Plus family of Web
sites.
Use of your Personal
Information
Childrens Books Plus collects and uses your personal
information to operate the Childrens Books Plus Web site and deliver the services you
have requested. Childrens Books Plus also uses your personally identifiable information
to inform you of other products or services available from Childrens Books Plus and its
affiliates. Childrens Books Plus may also contact you via surveys to conduct research
about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be
offered.
Childrens Books Plus does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to
third parties. Childrens Books Plus may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of
external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest
to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail,
name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In
addition, Childrens Books Plus may share data with trusted partners to help us perform
statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support,
or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your
personal information except to provide these services to Childrens Books Plus, and they
are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Childrens
Books Plus does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race,
religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.
Childrens
Books Plus keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Childrens
Books Plus, in order to determine what Childrens Books Plus services are the most popular.
This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Childrens
Books Plus to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a
particular subject area.
Childrens Books Plus Web sites will disclose your
personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the
good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of
the law or comply with legal process served on Childrens Books Plus or the site; (b)
protect and defend the rights or property of Childrens Books Plus; and, (c) act under
exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Childrens Books Plus,
or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Childrens
Books Plus Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A
cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server.
Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in
the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of
cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a
cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For
example, if you personalize Childrens Books Plus pages, or register with Childrens Books Plus
site or services, a cookie helps Childrens Books Plus to recall your specific
information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your
personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on.
When you return to the same Childrens Books Plus Web site, the information you
previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Childrens Books Plus
features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline
cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually
modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to
decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive
features of the Childrens Books Plus services or Web sites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Childrens Books Plus
secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure.
Childrens Books Plus secures the personally identifiable information you provide on
computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from
unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a
credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through
the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
protocol.
Changes to this
Statement
Childrens Books Plus will occasionally update this Statement of
Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Childrens Books Plus encourages you
to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Childrens Books Plus is
protecting your information.
Contact
Information
Childrens Books Plus welcomes your comments regarding this
Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Childrens Books Plus has not adhered to this
Statement, please contact Childrens Books Plus at support [at] ChildrensBooksPlus [.] com. We will use
commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.
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