Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Last Updated: January 1, 2024
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Submit a consultation request through our booking form
- Contact us via phone, email, or our website
- Subscribe to our newsletter or communications
- Visit our physical location
This information may include:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
- Information about your book collection or literary interests
- Consultation preferences and scheduling information
- Communication records and correspondence
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and location data
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Website usage patterns and analytics data
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Providing and improving our book appraisal and consulting services
- Scheduling and conducting consultations
- Communicating with you about our services
- Sending you relevant information about rare books and literary collections
- Improving our website and user experience
- Complying with legal obligations
- Protecting our rights and preventing misuse of our services
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our legal rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access to your personal information
- Correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion of your personal information
- Restriction of processing
- Data portability
- Objection to processing
- Withdrawal of consent
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
QuBooks
425 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Email: privacy@qubooks.org