Privacy Policy

A legal disclaimer

Effective Date: 10 January 2019.

Basdor Publishing Group operates the website www.basdorpublishinggroup.com (the "Site") and provides digital and print publishing services. As an international publisher, we are committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you visit our website, subscribe to our magazines and newsletters, buy our books, or interact with us.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with you ("Personal Information").

Information You Provide Directly: Name, mailing address, billing address, email address, phone number, and credit card/payment information.
Account Information: Usernames and passwords for accessing digital publications.
User-Generated Content: Comments, reviews, or manuscripts submitted for publication.
Automated Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior gathered via cookies or tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Fulfill Orders: Process payments, ship physical books, and manage magazine and newsletter subscriptions.
Provide Services: Manage user accounts, deliver digital content, and provide customer support.
Marketing Communications: Send newsletters, promotional announcements, and updates about books/journals.
Legal Compliance: Comply with tax laws, financial regulations, and legal processes.
Improve Our Site: Analyze website traffic and user interaction to improve user experience.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:

Service Providers: Third parties that assist us with payment processing, logistics/shipping, data analytics, and email marketing.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred.
Legal Obligations: To comply with law enforcement, government authorities, or court orders.

4. International Data Transfers

As an international publisher, your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. We ensure that such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience, track website usage, and for marketing purposes. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., EU/UK under GDPR, California under CCPA), you may have the following rights:

Access & Portability: Request a copy of your data.
Rectification: Correct inaccurate or outdated information.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Request deletion of your data.
Objection/Restriction: Object to or limit the processing of your data.
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time for marketing emails.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: www.basdorpublishinggroup.com/privacy.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, loss, or misuse, including SSL encryption for transactions.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under the age of [13/16]. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

For any questions regarding this policy, please contact us:

Basdor Publishing Group

[Physical Address]

www.basdorpublishinggroup.com/privacy

[Phone Number]

Attn.: Data Protection Officer.