Who we are
Our website address is: https://augusthillbooks.com Your privacy is very important to us. At August Hill Books we have a few fundamental principles that we follow: We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it. (We can’t stand services that ask you for things like your gender or income level for no apparent reason.) We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, develop our products, or protect our rights. We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, August Hill Books collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. August Hill Books’ purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how August Hill Books’ visitors use its website.
August Hill Books also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on our blogs. August Hill Books only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to August Hill Books’ websites choose to interact with August Hill Books in ways that require August Hill Books to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that August Hill Books gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive August Hill Books updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, August Hill Books collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with August Hill Books. August Hill Books does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities. Contact or Subscribe.
Aggregated Statistics
August Hill Books may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. However, August Hill Books does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
August Hill Books discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on August Hill Books’ behalf or to provide services available at August Hill Books’ websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using August Hill Books’ websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. August Hill Books will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, August Hill Books discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when August Hill Books believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of August Hill Books, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an August Hill Books website and have supplied your email address, August Hill Books may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with August Hill Books and our products. We primarily use our various product blogs to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. August Hill Books takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. August Hill Books uses cookies to help August Hill Books identify and track visitors, their usage of August Hill Books website, and their website access preferences. August Hill Books visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using August Hill Books’ websites, with the drawback that certain features of August Hill Books’ websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If August Hill Books, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, user information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of August Hill Books may continue to use your personal information as set forth in this policy.
Ads
Ads appearing on any of our websites may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by August Hill Books and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Comments
Comments and other content submitted to any anti-spam service are not saved on our servers unless they were marked as false positives, in which case we store them long enough to use them to improve the service to avoid future false positives.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, August Hill Books may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in August Hill Books’ sole discretion. August Hill Books encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.
