Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2024
Introduction
BookWise Discovery Ltd ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bookwisediscovery.co.uk (the "Service").
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact form submissions (name, email, subject, message)
- Email communications you send to us
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
Automatically Collected Information
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and local storage to enhance your browsing experience:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Preference Cookies: Remember your cookie consent preferences
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your inquiries and contact form submissions
- Improve our website and user experience
- Analyze website usage and performance
- Comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Links
Our website contains links to third-party platforms including Amazon, Audible, and Google Books. These external sites have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their policies before providing personal information.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Contact form submissions are typically retained for up to 2 years unless deleted earlier upon request.
Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate personal data
- Delete your personal data
- Object to processing of your personal data
- Data portability
Contact Information
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: BookWise Discovery Ltd, 45 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2RA, United Kingdom
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.