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BookBox takes the privacy of your personal information very seriously and will use your information only in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy.By using BookBox, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this policy. If we make any significant changes to this policy, we will notify you by posting a notice of such changes on the BookBox homepage.
You should know:
We collect limited account information for the sole purposes of payments and internal marketing analyses.
We will never rent, sell or share information that personally identifies you for marketing purposes without your express permission.
You can update your account information and preferences at any time.
What types of personal information do we collect and how do we use it?
Account information. When you register with BookBox, we will request some personal information, including your first and last name, your country of origin, a user name (which will be used for your email address) and password to create your account. Your password will be maintained on our system in an encrypted form. Just in case you forget your password, you may request us to resend it to the email address associated with your account.
We also may collect information about the use of your account, such as how many books you download, how often you log in and other information related to your registration and use of BookBox. We use this information internally to deliver the best possible service to you, such as improving the BookBox user interface, and to better improve the quality and selection of our books.
BookBox will never sell, rent or share your personal information, including your email address, with any third parties without your express permission.
When we may disclose your personal information.
BookBox will not disclose your personally identifying information to third parties unless we believe we are required to do so by law or have a good faith belief that such access, preservation or disclosure is reasonably necessary to:
(a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request,
(b) enforce the BookBox Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations thereof,
(c) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues
(d) respond to user support requests, or
(e) protect the rights, property or safety of BookBox, its users and the public.
Transfer of information.
Personal information collected by BookBox may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which BookBox Inc.maintains facilities. By using BookBox, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country.
We reserve the right to transfer your personal information in the event of a transfer of ownership of BookBox, such as acquisition by or merger with another company. In such an event, BookBox will notify you before information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
Updating your information.
You can change your BookBox account settings at any time through the "My Profile" link in the homepage.
How does BookBox safeguard your information?
We pay close attention to security. First, we focus significant effort to ensure that user accounts and information are not misused by BookBox employees. Second, we implement technology and procedures to try to make sure that external parties cannot access or modify users' personal information on our servers. These technologies and procedures include industry standard methods as well as our own proprietary methods.
Payments Information
BookBox books can be purchased via either PayPal or major credit cards (also operated via PayPal). In order to operate the PayPal service and to reduce the risk of fraud, PayPal Corp must ask you to provide information about yourself and your credit card and/or bank account. PayPal takes the privacy of your personal information very seriously and will use your information only in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy. PayPal will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information or a list of its customers to third parties. However, as described in more detail at the link below, there are limited circumstances in which some of your information will be shared with third parties, under strict restrictions, so it is important for you to review PayPal's complete Privacy Policy at http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside
We hope you will enjoy using BookBox.
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