Last updated May, 2018
Your privacy is important to Gentle-books.com. We developed this Privacy Policy so you know how we collect, use, share and store your personal information.
Ways Gentle-books.com Collects and Uses Personal Information
"Personal Information" is information that, either alone or in combination with other information collected, identifies an individual. When we combine other information (i.e., information that does not, on its own, identify an individual) with Personal Information, we treat the combined information as Personal Information.
Personal Information collected are email address, country, IP adress(es), and eventualy firstname.
When you buy products via Gentle-books.com website
If you purchase a product via Gentle-books.com site, then Gentle-books.com will collect Personal Information from you, such as your email address, so that we can promote others products than the one you already have. We do not view or store your payment card information. A third party processes customer payment card information when Gentle-books.com customers use a payment card to make a purchase on a Gentle-books.com site.
Other Uses of Personal Information by Gentle-books.com
Gentle-books.com may use Personal Information for internal statistical, marketing or operational purposes, including generating sales reports and measuring and understanding user interest, purchasing and other trends among our customers.
Entities with which Gentle-books.com may share personal information
With service providers
We use third party service providers to help us to administer certain activities on our behalf, such as fulfilling purchases, processing credit card payments, sending emails, analyzing usage of our websites, tracking effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. We may share Personal Information about you with such third party service providers to the extent necessary for the sole purpose of enabling them to perform services on our behalf.
Other disclosures
We may disclose Personal Information about you to others if we have your consent to do so in such form of consent as may be required under applicable law.
Subject to applicable laws in your jurisdiction, we may also disclose Personal Information about you to others as we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) under applicable law or regulation, including laws or regulations outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public authorities and law enforcement officials, including officials outside your country of residence; (d) to assist or support theft investigations involving Gentle-books.com products or property, (e) to enforce any of our terms and conditions or policies; (f) to protect our operations or those of any of our affiliates and subsidiaries; (g) to protect the rights, privacy, safety or property of Gentle-books.com, its affiliates and subsidiaries, you or others; or (h) to permit us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.
We may also transfer Personal Information to an affiliate, a subsidiary or a third party in the event of any reorganization, merger, sale, joint venture, assignment, transfer or other disposition of all or any portion of Gentle-books.com's business, assets or stock, including, without limitation, in connection with any bankruptcy or similar proceeding.
Promotions
If you enter a sweepstakes, contest or similar promotion, we may use the information you provide to administer those promotions. To the extent that the terms and conditions of any such promotion regarding the treatment of Personal Information about you conflict with this Privacy Policy, the terms and conditions of the promotion will control.
Policy with respect to children
Our websites and apps are not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we request that individuals under 18 not provide Personal Information to Gentle-books.com through any Gentle-books.com website or through our apps. If we learn that we have collected the Personal Information from an individual under 18, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
Privacy policy updates
We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time as we add new products and apps, as we improve our current offerings, and as technologies and laws change. You can determine when this Privacy Policy was last revised by referring to the "LAST UPDATED" legend at the top of this policy. Any changes will become effective upon our posting of the revised Privacy Policy on our affected websites. We will provide notice to you if these changes are material and, where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent. This notice will be provided by email or by posting notice of the changes on our affected websites or products/apps, consistent with applicable laws.
Retention of personal information
We will retain your Personal Information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes for which your Personal Information has been collected as outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required by law.
If you opt-in to receiving direct marketing communications from us, then we may use your Personal Information to send you marketing-related correspondence (including emails) related to Gentle-books.com products or apps. To opt-out of receiving marketing-related correspondence from Gentle-books.com, please click "Unsubscribe" from any marketing email you receive from Gentle-books.com.
The responsible of privacy data is Benjamin Violon, the webmaster of Gentle-books.com.
Our subcontractors which possibly have access to personal information are :
SG-Autorepondeur : to treat email and send email
1TPE : to purchase products