The Presbyterian Bookshop knows that you care how information about you is used. We appreciate your trust that we will do so carefully and sensibly. Further, we will not share your private information with a third party. This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting www.presbyterianbookshop.com, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
What Personal Information About Customers Does The Presbyterian Bookshop Gather?
The information we learn from customers helps us personalize and continually improve your shopping experience at The Presbyterian Bookshop. Here are the types of information we gather.
- Information You Give Us: We receive and store any information you enter on our Web site or give us in any other way. Click here to see examples of what we collect. You can choose not to provide certain information, but then you might not be able to take advantage of many of our features. We use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future shopping for you, improving our store, and communicating with you.
- Automatic Information: We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with us. For example, like many web sites, we use "cookies," and we obtain certain types of information when your Web browser accesses www.presbyterianbookshop.com.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide features such as the storage of items in your Shopping Cart between visits.
The Help portion of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. However, cookies allow you to take full advantage of some The Presbyterian Bookshop’s best features, and we recommend that you leave them turned on.
Does The Presbyterian Bookshop Share the Information It Receives?
Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others.
How Secure Is Information About Me?
- We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input.
- We reveal only the last five digits of your credit card numbers when confirming an order. Of course, we transmit the entire credit card number to the appropriate credit card company during order processing.
- It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer
Children
The Presbyterian Bookshop sells many products designed for children. However, children under the age of 18 may not purchase products from the Presbyterian Bookshop without parental supervison.
Conditions of Use, Notices, and Revisions
If you choose to visit The Presbyterian Bookshop, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Notice and our Conditions of Use including limitations on damages, arbitration of disputes, and application of the laws of the state of South Carolina. If you have any concern about privacy at The Presbyterian Bookshop, please contact us with a thorough description, and we will try to resolve it.
Our business changes constantly, and our Privacy Notice and the Conditions of Use will change also. We may e-mail periodic reminders of our notices and conditions, unless you have instructed us not to, but you should check our Web site frequently to see recent changes. Unless stated otherwise, our current Privacy Notice applies to all information that we have about you and your account. We stand behind the promises we make, however, and will never materially change our policies and practices to make them less protective of customer information collected in the past without the consent of affected customers.
Information You Give Us
You provide most such information when you search, buy, post, participate in a questionnaire, or communicate with customer service. For example, you provide information when you search for a product; place an order through www.presbyterianbookshop.com; provide information in Your Account (and you might have more than one if you have used more than one username or e-mail address when shopping with us); communicate with us by phone, e-mail, or otherwise; complete a questionnaire form. As a result of those actions, you might supply us with such information as your name, address, and phone numbers; credit card information; and people to whom purchases have been shipped, including addresses and phone number.
Automatic Information
Examples of the information we collect and analyze include the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information such as browser type and version, operating system, and platform; purchase history; the full Uniform Resource Locator (URL) clickstream to, through, and from our Web site, including date and time; cookie number; and products you viewed or searched for. During some visits we may use software tools such as JavaScript to measure and collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page.
Information You Can Access
Examples of information you can access easily at The Presbyterian Bookshop include up-to-date information regarding recent orders; personally identifiable information (including name, e-mail, password and communications preferences); payment settings (including credit card information and gift certificate, gift card, and check balances) and e-mail notification.
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