At Reference Book, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, fill out contact forms, or communicate with us. This may include your name and email address.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and time spent on pages.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to provide and improve our website, send newsletters (with your consent), respond to your inquiries, analyze usage trends, detect and prevent issues, and comply with legal obligations.
Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with service providers who assist us (web hosting, email delivery, analytics providers like Google Analytics, advertising networks like Outbrain), when required by law, or in business transfers.
Third-Party Advertising
We use Outbrain for content recommendations and advertising. These services may use cookies to collect information about your visits to provide relevant advertisements. You can opt out at optout.aboutads.info or optout.networkadvertising.org.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal information, object to processing, request data portability, and withdraw consent.
Canadian Privacy Laws
As a website serving Canadian residents, we comply with applicable Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA. We are committed to protecting your privacy rights under Canadian law.
Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@referencebook.site or through our contact page.
Note: This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes. For specific legal advice, consult with a qualified legal professional.