THE Books-For-Everyone MISSION
OUR MISSION
To inspire our customers and those they care about with life-enriching products and experiences.
OUR VISION
Making Connections. Creating Experiences.
OUR CUSTOMER PROMISE
We exist to add a little joy to our customers’ lives, each time they interact with us or our products.
OUR BELIEFS
Customer Engagement: We exist to add joy to our customers’ lives – when they interact with us and when they interact with our products.
Customer Joy: Each and every person in the company should understand how his or her work contributes to the creation of joyful customer moments.
Respect: We owe to each other, irrespective of role or position, the same level of respect and caring as we would show to a valued friend.
Teamwork: We have a responsibility to create an environment where each individual is inspired to perform to the best of his or her ability.
Passion: Passion creativity and innovation are the keys to sustainable growth and profitability. Each individual working at Indigo should reflect this in his or her work. Our role, as a company, is to encourage and reward the demonstration of these attributes.
Community: We have a responsibility to give back to the communities in which we operate.
Who we are
Our website address is: https://bookworm-online.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Additional information
How we protect your data
What data breach procedures we have in place
What third parties we receive data from
What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data
Industry regulatory disclosure requirements
Privacy Policy
Effective date: April 19, 2020
Books-for-everyone, (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the https://bookworm-online.com website (the “Service”).
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible from https://bookworm-online.com
Information Collection And Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected
Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you (“Personal Data”). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
- Cookies and Usage Data
Usage Data
We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used (“Usage Data”). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer’s Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
Tracking & Cookies Data
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.
Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.Examples of Cookies we use:
- Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
- Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
- Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.
Use of Data
Books-for-everyone, uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain the Service
- To notify you about changes to our Service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so
- To provide customer care and support
- To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the Service
- To monitor the usage of the Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
Transfer Of Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside Pakistan and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to Pakistan and process it there.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
Books-for-everyone, will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organisation or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
Disclosure Of Data
Legal Requirements
Books-for-everyone, may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of Books-for-everyone
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
- To protect against legal liability
Security Of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Service Providers
We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service (“Service Providers”), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Analytics
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
- Google AnalyticsGoogle Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en
- Piwik or MatomoPiwik or Matomo is a web analytics service. You can visit their Privacy Policy page here: https://matomo.org/privacy-policy
- ClickyClicky is a web analytics service. Read the Privacy Policy for Clicky here: https://clicky.com/terms
- StatcounterStatcounter is a web traffic analysis tool. You can read the Privacy Policy for Statcounter here: https://statcounter.com/about/legal/
- MixpanelMixpanel is provided by Mixpanel IncYou can prevent Mixpanel from using your information for analytics purposes by opting-out. To opt-out of Mixpanel service, please visit this page: https://mixpanel.com/optout/For more information on what type of information Mixpanel collects, please visit the Terms of Use page of Mixpanel: https://mixpanel.com/terms/
Links To Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Children’s Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “effective date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: Contact Us
- By visiting this page on our website: Contact Us Here
Our role in your privacy
If you are a Perishable Press customer or subscriber, or just visiting our site, this policy applies to you.
Our responsibilities
If you are a registered Perishable Press customer or a visitor to our website we act as the “data controller” of personal data. This means we determine how and why your data are processed.
Your responsibilities
- Read this Privacy Policy
- If you are our customer, please also check any agreements between us: they may contain further details on how we collect and process your data.
- If you provide us with personal information about other people, or if others give us your information, we will only use that information for the specific reason for which it was provided to us. By submitting the information, you confirm that you have the right to authorize us to process it on your behalf in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
When and how we collect data
From the first moment you interact with Perishable Press, we are collecting data. Sometimes you provide us with data, sometimes data about you is collected automatically. Here’s when and how we do this:
- You browse any page of our website
- You contact us via our contact page
- You use any Perishable Press services
- You receive emails/messages from us
- You chat with us for customer support
- You opt-in to marketing messages
- You sign up for our free newsletter
- We call you to provide support
Types of data we collect
Here is an overview of the types of data that we may collect as you navigate our site and use any of our services or products:
- Contact details: name, email address, telephone number
- Purchase information: transaction ID, email address, date
- Computer information: IP address, user agent, email address
- Site usage data: URI requests, page response times, errors
What about really sensitive data?
We never collect any “sensitive data” about you (like racial/ethnic origin, political opinions, religious/philosophical beliefs, genetic data, biometric data, health data, data about your sexual life or orientation, and offenses or alleged offenses).
What about children’s data?
Perishable Press is intended for use only by those who are 18 years of age or over. We do not target our business at children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal data from any person under 16 years of age.
How and why we collect your data
The data protection law requires that we use your data only for certain reasons, and where we have a legal basis to do so. Here are the reasons that we collect and use your data:
- To personalize your experience while using the site
- To improve the usability and functionality of the site
- To improve customer service and help resolve any issues
- To send purchase data to third-party payment processors
- To personalize communications with our customers
- To send emails about new features, products, services, and content
- To remotely activate and deactivate our digital products
- To facilitate license management for purchased products
- For login and authentication, and remembering your settings
Your privacy choices and rights
We collect data from you when you register on our site, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey or fill out a form. Any data that we request that is not required will be specified as voluntary or optional. Here is an overview of your privacy choices and rights.
You can choose not to provide us with personal data
If you choose to do this, you can continue to use the website and browse its pages, but we will not be able to process transactions without personal data.
You can turn off cookies in your browser by changing its settings
You can block cookies by activating a setting on your browser allowing you to refuse cookies. You can also delete cookies through your browser settings. If you turn off cookies, you can continue to use the website and browse its pages, but certain site features (like logging into the Members Area) will not work properly.
You can ask us not to use your data for marketing
We will inform you (before collecting your data) if we intend to use your data for marketing and if third parties are involved. You can opt out from marketing by contacting us (see the “Contact Us” section below).
How to exercise your rights
You can exercise your rights by contacting us via our contact page (see the “Contact Us” section below).
You have the right to access information we hold about you
This includes the right to request supplementary information about:
- The types of data we’re processing
- The purposes of any relevant data processing
- How long the data will be stored (or the criteria used to determine that period)
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us.
For any such request, we will provide you with the information within 30 days, unless doing so would adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others (e.g. another person’s confidentiality or intellectual property rights). We’ll tell you if we can’t meet your request for that reason.
You have the right to make us correct any inaccurate personal data about you
At any time and for any reason, you may contact us to correct any inaccurate personal information that we may have about you.
You can object to us using your data for profiling or making automated decisions
We may use your data to determine whether we should let you know information that might be relevant to you (for example, tailoring emails to you based on your behavior). Otherwise, the only circumstances in which we will do this is to provide the Perishable Press service to you.
You have the right to port your data to another service
We will give you a copy of your data so that you can provide it to another service. We will not do so to the extent that this involves disclosing data about any other individual.
You have the right to be “forgotten” by us
You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
How do we protect your information?
We have physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the data we collect. Every effort is made to ensure that Perishable Press data is safe and secure. Our business literally depends on solid security, so it is taken very seriously.
We do not share your information
Other than the third-party vendors listed below, or in situations where we have obtained your consent, we do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer any personally identifiable information to outside parties. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety. Note that you can find the privacy policy for each of our trusted third-party vendors below, in the section “Third parties who process your data”.
Steps we take to help secure your data
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you submit a request, place an order, or access your personal information. These security measures include, but are not limited to:
- Password protected directories and databases
- SSL technology for encrypted data transmission
- Proprietary security measures that actively protect our servers from threats and malicious activity
We offer the use of a secure server. All supplied sensitive/credit information is transmitted to our third-party payment processors via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our Payment gateway provider’s database, only to be accessible by those authorized with special access rights to such systems, and who are required to keep the information confidential. After a transaction, your billing information (credit card numbers, etc.) will NOT be stored on our servers.
And please remember:
- You are responsible of your username and password: keep them secret and safe
- If you believe your privacy has been breached, please contact us immediately
- You provide personal data at your own risk: unfortunately, no data transmission is guaranteed to be 100% secure
Where do we store your data?
The data we collect is stored on secure servers in California, US, and may be processed in our office in Washington State, US. Also, data may be collected and stored in any data processing facilities operated by the third parties identified below. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing by us.
How long do we store your data?
We will archive and stop actively using any personal identifiable information about you within 6 months from the last time you used Perishable Press. We will delete your personal data from our archives no later than 6 years from the last time you used Perishable Press or as agreed with you in a separate contract.
Third parties who process your data
The following services help us keep Perishable Press running by storing or processing your data on our behalf:
- Payments: PayPal
- Payments: Stripe
- Payments: Coinbase
- Server: Media Temple
- google privacy policy
- gdpr privacy policy
Tech businesses often use third parties to help them host their application, communicate with customers, power their emails etc. We may partner with third parties who we believe are the best in their field at what they do. When we do this, sometimes it is necessary for us to share your data with them in order to get these services to work well. Your data is shared only when strictly necessary and according to the safeguards and good practices detailed in this Privacy Policy.
Here are the details of our main third-party service providers, and what data they collect or we share with them, where they store the data and why they need it:
Infrastructure
| Service provider | Data collected or shared | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Media Temple (Privacy Policy) | CookiesContact dataRegistration dataNavigational dataOther data that may identify you (as outlined above) | This is a web hosting provider: we use it to host Perishable Press content and services. |
Payments
| Service provider | Data collected or shared | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal, Inc. (Privacy policy) | Contact detailsFinancial informationCookies | This service processes payments for us. |
| Stripe, Inc. (Privacy policy) | Contact detailsFinancial informationCookies | This service processes payments for us. |
| Coinbase, Inc. (Privacy policy) | Contact detailsFinancial informationCookies | This service processes payments for us. |
Comments
| Service provider | Data collected or shared | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Gravatar (Privacy policy) | Email address | For users who leave comments on the site, an anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are registered. If you have a Gravatar account, an image of your choosing may be displayed next to any comment(s) left by you. |
Others
| Service provider | Data collected or shared | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Google Webmaster Tools (Privacy policy) | CookiesVisitor data | Google Webmaster Tools (aka Search Console) is a website statistics service: we use it to track general site traffic, so that we resolve any issues and optimize your experience visiting and using our website. |
| Google Fonts (Privacy policy) | Your IP addressPossibly other data, depending on Google | Google Fonts is a free web service that provides free fonts for web pages. Fonts play an important role in the look and feel of site content. |
How we use cookies
Perishable Press uses cookies to help provide features and services. Unless you disable cookie support in your browser, we (and/or any of our third-party services) may issue cookies when you interact with Perishable Press. These may be “session” cookies, meaning they delete themselves when you leave Perishable Press, or “persistent” cookies which do not delete themselves and help us recognize you when you return so we can provide a tailored service. We list the cookies we use below.
How can I block cookies?
You can block cookies by disabling cookie support in your browser. You can also delete cookies through your browser settings. If you use your browser settings to disable, reject, or block any cookies, certain parts of our website may not function properly. In some cases, our website may be inaccessible. Please note that where third parties use cookies, we have no control over how those cookies are used. You may contact any third-party vendor for further information.
Which specific cookies do we use?
| Service provider | Key cookies | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Perishable Press | PHPSESSIDwordpress_test_cookiewordpress_logged_in_{random-string}Cookies may be set when user leaves a commentCookies may be set when user logs in to their accountCookies may be set for local UI featuresCookies are used to handle shopping cart and user/member functionality | These cookies are used to provide basic site functionality, features, and services. For example, the “logged_in” cookie makes it possible to log in to the Members Area. Likewise, if you leave a comment on the site, some additional cookies may be set. Even when no action is taken, local cookies may be used for UI features, like switching themes, toggling zen mode, and so forth. |
Our right to make changes
We reserve the right to make changes to our Privacy Policy at any time and with no prior notice. Please revisit this page for the latest information. We will notify our customers with any major changes via email.
Contact Us
Thanks for reading our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact us via our Contact Page.