Privacy Policy
This privacy policy is for this website, WWW.ALETHEIABOOKS.CO, and governs the privacy of anyone who chooses to use this website. It explains how we comply with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), the DPA (Data Protection Act) [pre GDPR enforcement) and the PECR (Privacy and Electronics Communications Regulations).
This Policy will explain areas of this website that may affect your privacy and personal details, how we process, collect, manage and store those details, and how your rights under the GDPR, DPA & PECR are adhered to. Additionally, it will explain the use of cookies or software, advertising or commercial sponsorship from third parties, and the download of any documents, files or software made available to you (if any) on this website. Further explanations may be provided for specific pages or features of this website in order to help you understand how we, this website, and its third parties (if any) interact with you and your computer / device.
The DPA & GDPR
This website complies with the DPA (Data Protection Act 1988) and already complies with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which is in effect from May 2018.
Use of Cookies
What are cookies? Cookies are small files saved to the user's computer hard drive that track, save and store information about the user's interactions with, and usage of, a website.
This website may use cookies to improve the users experience while visiting the website. As required by legislation, where applicable this website uses a cookie control system, allowing the user to give explicit permission or to deny the use of / saving of cookies on their computer / device. Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website onto their computer hard drive, they should take necessary steps within their web browsers security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors, or use the cookie control system if available.
Website Visitor Tracking
This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors, in order to better understand how they use it. The software will save a cookie to your computer hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and useage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information.
Downloads & Media Files
Any downloadable documents, files or media made available on this website are provided to users at their own risk. While precautions have been taken to ensure only genuine downloads are available, users are advised to verify their authenticity using third party anti-virus software or similar applications.
We accept no responsibility for third party downloads and downloads provided by external third-party websites and advise users to verify their authenticity using third party anti-virus software or similar applications.
Contact & Communication
Users contacting us through this website do so at their own discretion and provide any such personal details requested at their own risk. Your personal information is kept private and stored securely until a time it is no longer required or has no use.
Where we have clearly stated and made you aware of the fact, and where you have given your express permission, we may use your details to send you products / services information through a mailing list system. This is done in accordance with the regulations named in this policy.
Email Mailing List & Marketing Messages
Please note: we don't operate an email mailing list program at this time.
We operate an email mailing list program, used to inform subscribers about products and / or news we supply / publish. Users can subscribe through an online automated process where they have given their explicit permission. Subscriber personal details are collected, processed, managed and stored in accordance with the regulations named in this policy. Subscribers can unsubscribe at any time through an automated online service, or if not available, by other means as detailed in the footer of sent marketing messages.
Email marketing messages may contain tracking beacons / tracked clickable links or similar server technologies in order to track subscriber activity within email marketing messages. Where used, such marketing messages may record a range of subscriber data relating to engagement, geographic, demographics and already stored subscriber data.
Our EMS (email marketing service) provider is MailChimp and you can read their privacy policy HERE, and also at the link under 'Resources & Further Information' below.
External Website Links & Third Parties
Although we only look to include quality, safe and relevant external links, users are advised to adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website. External links are clickable text / banner / image links to other websites.
Shortened URLs: URL shortening is a technique used on the web to shorten URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) to something substantially shorter. This technique is especially used in social media. Users should take caution before clicking on shortened URL links and verify their authenticity before proceeding.
Despite our best efforts, we cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website. Users should therefore note they click on external links at their own risk and we cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.
Social Media Policy & Useage
While we may have official profiles on social media platforms, users are advised to verify authenticity of such profiles before engaging with or sharing information with such profiles. We will never ask for user passwords or personal details on social media platforms. Users are advised to conduct themselves appropriately when engaging with us on social media.
There may be instances where this website features social sharing buttons, which help share web content directly from web pages to the respective social media platforms. You use social sharing buttons at your own discretion and accept that doing so may publish content to your social media profile feed or page. You can find further information about some social media privacy policies and usage policies by following the links in the Further Information section below.
End of Privacy Policy
For Further Information, please use the following links: