Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to chrisbaum.net and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to include chrisbaum.net and Author Chris Baum. The Author Chris Baum website is an Author site. By using the Author Chris Baum website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
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COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
In order to better provide you with products and services offered on our Site, Author Chris Baum may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:
- E-mail address
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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 elect to use certain products or services available on the Site. These may include: (a) registering for an account on our Site; (b) entering 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 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.
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USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Author Chris Baum collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
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Author Chris Baum may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Author Chris Baum and its affiliates.
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SHARING INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES
Author Chris Baum does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Author Chris Baum 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 Author Chris Baum, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
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Author Chris Baum 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 Author Chris Baum or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Author Chris Baum; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Author Chris Baum, or the public.
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AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION
Information about your computer hardware or software may be automatically collected by Author Chris Baum. This information may 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 Author Chris Baum website.
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USE OF COOKIES
The Author Chris Baum website may use "cookies" to help you personalize 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.
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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 personalize Author Chris Baum pages, or register with Author Chris Baum site or services, a cookie helps Author Chris Baum 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 Author Chris Baum website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Author Chris Baum feature that you customized.
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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 Author Chris Baum services or websites you visit.
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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.
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SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
Author Chris Baum secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Author Chris Baum uses the following methods for this purpose:
-SSL Protocol
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When personal information (such as credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
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We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized 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.
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CHILDREN UNDER THIRTEEN
Author Chris Baum does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
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E-MAIL COMMUNICATIONS
From time to time, Author Chris Baum may contact you via email for the purpose of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication. In order to improve our Services, we may receive notification when you open an email from Author Chris Baum or click on a link therein.
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If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications via email from Author Chris Baum, you may opt out of such communications by clicking on the UNSUBSCRIBE button.
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EXTERNAL DATA STORAGE SITES
We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted.
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CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT
Author Chris Baum 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) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Author Chis Baum welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Author Chris Baum has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Author Chris Baum at:
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Effective as of April 13, 2020