Privacy and Security Statement
Orders
We request information from the user on our order form. A user must provide contact information (like a name and email address) and financial information (like a credit card number). This information is used for billing purposes and to fill customer’s orders. Information provided for product orders is used only to complete product orders. This information will never be used for any purpose except to complete the product order.
Content Submission Forms
Individuals who submit content to eBookPie may occasionally receive information directly related to the their submission. Communications for processing requested products, services, and/or orders may require communication by email, fax, or phone. We request information from the user on our Submission forms. Here a user must provide contact information (like name, phone, billing and email address) as well as information about the content being submitted.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s hard drive tied to information about the user. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on our site. For instance, by setting a cookie on our site, the user would not have to log in a password more than once, thereby saving time while on our site. Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. If a user rejects the cookie, they may still use our site.
Log Files
Like most standard Web site servers, we use log files. This includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement in the aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
Shared information
We share aggregated demographic information with our partners. This is not linked to any personal information that can identify any individual person. We use third party services such as Authorize and Chase to process and complete orders. These companies do not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes. These parties are not allowed to use personally identifiable information except for the purpose of providing these services.
eBookPie Affiliates
Members of the eBookPie affiliate program will use eBookPie to process orders. Personally identifiable customer information is never shared with eBookPie affiliates. We do not and will not provide any personally identifiable customer information to our affiliates.
Tell a Friend
If you choose to use our “Tell a Friend” link to tell someone about our site, we will ask you for your friend’s name and email address. We will automatically send your friend a one-time email inviting him or her to visit the site. eBookPie does not store this information.
Links to other sites
This web site may sometimes contain links to other sites. Please be aware that eBookPie is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by eBookPie as well as all orders processed by eBookPie.
Book reviews
eBookPie reserves the right to edit, crop, or modify all book reviews. The review a user submits becomes the property of eBookPie.. If posted, we only post the information the reviewer provided when submitting the review.
Promotional Email, Newsletters and Product Notification Requests
If a user wishes to subscribe to our email promotions, receive our newsletters or receive notification of new product releases, we ask for contact information such as name and email address. Users must selectively choose to receive these email notifications. All recipients of our email may choose to opt-out of the email list at any time. An opt-out link will be visible at the top and bottom of any promotional email eBookPie sends out.
Surveys
From time-to-time our site requests voluntary information from users via surveys. Participation in these surveys or contests is completely voluntary. Information requested may include contact information (such as name and address), and demographic information (such as zip code or age level). Contact information will be used to notify the winners and award prizes. Survey information will be used for purposes of monitoring or improving the use and satisfaction of this site.
Security
This website has security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. When you place orders or access your account information, we use a secure server. The secure server layer (SSL) encrypts all information you input before it is sent to us. All of the customer data we collect is similarly protected against unauthorized access.
Except as specified above, we will not voluntarily share your personal information with third parties unless you have consented to the disclosure or the disclosure is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal process, (2) protect and defend our rights and property, (3) protect our customers or users from misuse or unauthorized use of the eBookPie site, or (4) protect the personal safety or property of our customers or the public. eBookPie may provide aggregate statistics about our customers, sales, traffic patterns, and related site information to third parties, but these statistics will include no personal identifying information. By using eBookPie you consent to the collection and use of the information by eBookPie as described above.
Updating Your Personal Information
You can modify or correct your personal information at any time by going in to the “My Account” section and updating your Profile.
Legal Disclaimer
Though we make every effort to preserve user privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law wherein we have a good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with an appropriate law enforcement investigation, current judicial proceeding, a court order or legal process served on our Web site.
Changes to this policy
Any changes to this privacy policy (and the date of such change) will be posted here. Please check back here frequently so that you may see all such changes and so that you can keep yourself informed of the information we collect, how we utilize it, and under what circumstances we would disclose it.
Contacting eBookPie
eBookPie welcomes your questions and comments about privacy. Please send email to [email protected].