What This Privacy Policy Covers

• This policy covers how BR Books treats personal information that BR Books collects and receives, including information related to your past use of BR Books products and services. Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your BR Books, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available
• This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that BR Books does not own or control, or to people that BR Books does not employ or manage.

Information Collection and Use

General

• BR Books collects personal information when you register with BR Books, when you use BR Books products or services, when you visit BR Books pages or the pages of certain BR Books partners, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. BR Books may combine information about you that we have with information we obtain from business partners or other companies.
• When you register we ask for information such as your BR Books, email address, address, and phone number. Once you register with BR Books and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
• BR Books collects information about your transactions with us and with some of our business partners, including information about the services that we offer.
• BR Books automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, BR Books cookie information, and the page you request.
• BR Books uses information for the following general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, fulfill your requests for products and services, improve our services, contact you, and conduct research.

Children

• When a child under age 13 attempts to register with BR Books, we ask that he or she have a parent or guardian create his or her account and complete the transaction.
• BR Books will not contact children under age 13 about special offers or for marketing purposes without a parent's permission.
• BR Books does not ask a child under age 13 for more personal information, as a condition of participation, than is reasonably necessary to participate in a given activity or promotion.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

• BR Books does not rent, sell, or share personal information about you with other people or nonaffiliated companies except to provide products or services you've requested, when we have your permission, or under the following circumstances:
  • We provide the information to trusted partners who work on behalf of or with BR Books under confidentiality agreements. These companies may use your personal information to help BR Books communicate with you about offers from BR Books and our marketing partners. However, these companies do not have any independent right to share this information.
  • We have a parent's permission to share the information if the user is a child under age 13. Parents have the option of allowing BR Books to collect and use their child's information without consenting to BR Books sharing of this information with people and companies who may use this information for their own purposes;
  • We respond to subpoenas, court orders, or legal process, or to establish or exercise our legal rights or defend against legal claims;
  • We believe it is necessary to share information 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 BR Books's terms of use, or as otherwise required by law.
  • We transfer information about you if BR Books is acquired by or merged with another company. In this event, BR Books will notify you before information about you is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
• BR Books does not now, but may in the future choose to provide targeted advertisements based on personal information. Advertisers (including ad serving companies) may assume that people who interact with, view, or click on targeted ads meet the targeting criteria - for example, women ages 18-24 from a particular geographic area.
• BR Books does not provide any personal information to the advertiser when you interact with or view a targeted ad. However, by interacting with or viewing an ad you are consenting to the possibility that the advertiser will make the assumption that you meet the targeting criteria used to display the ad.
• BR Books advertisers could include financial service providers (such as banks, insurance agents, stock brokers and mortgage lenders) and non-financial companies (such as stores, airlines, and software companies).

Cookies

• BR Books may set and access BR Books cookies on your computer.
• BR Books lets other companies that show advertisements on some of our pages set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to BR Books's cookies.
• BR Books uses web beacons to access BR Books cookies inside and outside our network of web sites and in connection with BR Books products and services.

General

• We reserve the right to send you certain communications relating to the BR Books service, such as service announcements, administrative messages and the BR Books Newsletter, that are considered part of your BR Books account, without offering you the opportunity to opt-out of receiving them.

Confidentiality and Security

• We limit access to personal information about you to employees who we believe reasonably need to come into contact with that information to provide products or services to you or in order to do their jobs.
• We have physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to protect personal information about you.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

• BR Books may update this policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your BR Books account or by placing a prominent notice on our site.