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UndergradBooks Privacy Policy
The following Privacy Policy (hereafter, Policy) covers UndergradBooks.com only, and not any affiliates. Any link leading outside of this website is not covered by this Policy. If you leave this web site through any link provided here or otherwise, please view any policy, rules, regulations, or terms provided by that website.
Our Commitment To Privacy
Your privacy is important to us at UndergradBooks. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we link to it on our homepage, all pages that personal information can be collected, and on nearly all other pages as well. Please continue reading for more details about our Privacy Policy.The Information We Collect
This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the UndergradBooks website. On some pages, you can search for and view products, make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:
- Name
- Email address
- School you are currently attending
- Gender
- (etc.)
How We Use Information
- We use the information you provide for authentication purposes (logging in/out) to protect you and help avoid having other people access your account.
- We use the information you provide to keep track of which books you are selling or would like to buy through UndergradBooks. We do not share this information with any outside parties except to the extent necessary for another student to view your books or to contact you.
- We use the information you provide to allow you to contact other users and for them to contact you. We do not share this information with any outside parties except to the extent necessary for this contact to take place.
- We use the information you provide to personalize your experience on our website, and we may track which products you search for and purchase through other students to keep track of purchasing trends. This information may then be used to improve the layout or other aspects of our web site. (This information may or may not be identifying to you specifically.)
- We use return email addresses to answer the email that we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with any other outside parties.
- You may choose to receive periodic updates on certain aspects of the website through email. These email addresses are not shared with any other outside parties.
- We may use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women have registered with us. We would not share anything that could be used to personally identify any of those individuals.
- We may use the information collected from you to occasionally notify you about important changes on our website, including but not limited to Privacy Policy updates, and changes in available options. If you do not want to receive these updates, please notify us. These changes may still affect you whether you choose to receive updates or not.
- We may share your information without notification if it is necessary in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any person, violations of Terms of Use, or as otherwise required by law, or order of a court.
- Finally, we will never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.
Our Commitment to Data Security
UndergradBooks has a number of security measures in place to help prevent unauthorized access, avoid data loss or corruption, and help ensure there is no misuse of personal data. These measures include physical, electronic, and managerial procedures which help safeguard and secure the information collected. For security purposes we will not go into detail.Our Commitment to Children's Privacy
At UndergradBooks we believe that the protection of privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information on our website from those we know are under 13 years old. No part of our website is structured to atttract anyone under the age of 13."Cookies"
"Cookies" are small pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer's hard drive. Our cookies enable us to provide features such as "remembering" you when you log in, or allowing you to fully utilize our service by knowing recent pages you visited and being able to know which users are logged in. Most web browsers are automatically set to accept cookies, and most have options to change that. Our website requires you to allow cookies if you would like to register and login. If not, you will not be able to use many features on our site.Disclosure of Information to outside parties
UndergradBooks does not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. We may provide non-identifying statistics, such as sales, traffic patterns, and related site information to reputable third-party vendors, however no personal information will be shared.Accessing Your information
You can access or correct much of your personal information collected by logging in and selecting the "My info" button on the navigation panel, then clicking edit next to the certain piece of information you would like to correct.In Summary
We are committed to protecting your privacy. We use the information collected on our site to make our service as simple and user-friendly as possible and to enhance your overall experience on our page. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.Your Consent
By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of this information by UndergradBooks. If we decide to update our Privacy Policy at any time, we will post the changes on this page, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it. We will also notify you by email (using the address you provide) of changes to this Policy that will affect you.Contact Us
Should you have other questions or concerns about these Privacy Policies, please email us at info@UndergradBooks.com.