Protecting your private information is our priority. This
Statement of Privacy applies to http://www.readwithus.org.uk and Read With Us and
governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy,
unless otherwise noted, all references to Read With US include
http://www.readwithus.org.uk and Read With Us. The Read With Us website is a Children's Online Reading platform for teaching and learning through the medium of books. site. By using the
Read With Us website, you consent to the data practices described in this
statement.
Collection of your
Personal Information
In order to better provide you with products and services
offered on our Site, Read With Us may collect personally identifiable information,
such as your:
- First
and Last Name
- Mailing
Address
- E-mail
Address
- Phone
Number
- credentials
and college degrees, certificates etc.
If you purchase Read With Us's products and services, we collect
billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the
purchase transaction.
Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally
identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Read With Us's public
message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.
We do not collect any
personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.
However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when
you select to use certain products or services available on the
Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b)
entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners; (c)
signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an
email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information
when ordering and purchasing products and services on our Site. To wit, we will
use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in
relation to services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may
gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Use of your Personal
Information
Read With Us collects and uses your personal information to
operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
Read With Us may also use your personally identifiable information
to inform you of other products or services available from Read With Us and its
affiliates.
Sharing Information
with Third Parties
Read With Us does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to
third parties.
Read With Us may share data with trusted partners to help
perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer
support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from
using your personal information except to provide these services to Read With Us,
and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Read With Us may disclose your personal information, without
notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such
action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with
legal process served on Read With US or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights
or property of Read With Us; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect
the personal safety of users of Read With Us, or the public.
Automatically
Collected Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be
automatically collected by Read With US. This information can include: your IP
address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website
addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to
maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding
use of the Read With Us website.
Use of Cookies
The Read With Us website may use "cookies" to help you
personalise your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on
your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or
deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can
only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a
convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the
Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you
personalise Read With Us pages, or register with Read With Us site or services, a
cookie helps Read With Us to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as
billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same
Read With Us website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so
you can easily use the Read With Us features that you customised.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web
browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser
setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you
may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Read With Us services or websites you visit.
Links
This website contains links to other sites. Please be aware
that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other
sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read
the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable
information.
Security of your
Personal Information
Read With Us secures your personal information from unauthorised
access, use, or disclosure. Read With Us uses the following methods for this
purpose:
- SSL
Protocol
- SSL
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is
transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption,
such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect
against unauthorised access to or alteration of your personal information.
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network
can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect
your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and
privacy limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control; and
(b) security, integrity, and privacy of any and all information and data
exchanged between you and us through this Site cannot be guaranteed.
Children Under
Thirteen
If you are under the age
of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this
website.
Disconnecting your
Read With Us Account from Third Party Websites
You will be able to connect your Read With Us account to third
party accounts. BY CONNECTING YOUR Read With Us ACCOUNT TO YOUR THIRD PARTY
ACCOUNT, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THE CONTINUOUS
RELEASE OF INFORMATION ABOUT YOU TO OTHERS (IN ACCORDANCE WITH YOUR PRIVACY
SETTINGS ON THOSE THIRD PARTY SITES). IF YOU DO NOT WANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOU,
INCLUDING PERSONALLY IDENTIFYING INFORMATION, TO BE SHARED IN THIS MANNER, DO
NOT USE THIS FEATURE. You may disconnect your account from a third party
account at any time. Users may learn how to disconnect their accounts from
third-party websites by visiting their "My Account" page. Users may
also contact us via email or telephone.
E-mail Communications
From time to time, Read With Us may contact you via email for
the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts,
confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.
If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional
communications via email from Read With Us, you may opt out of such communications
by Customers may unsubscribe from emails or from the platform by "replying
STOP" or "clicking on the UNSUBSCRIBE button. Through email request
they can have their profiles removed.
Changes to this
Statement
Read With Us reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy
from time to time. 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 account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by
updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the Site
and/or Services available through this Site after such modifications will
constitute your: (a) acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b)
agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
Contact Information
Read With Us welcomes your questions or comments regarding this
Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Read With Us has not adhered to this
Statement, please contact Read With Us at:
14 Thirmere Close, Wainscott, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4PA
Email Address:
info@readwithus.org.uk
Telephone number:
01634611091