Privacy Policy
updated july 26, 2018
Who we are
APEP Publications, or APEP, is founded and run by Jeremy Gaulke. The APEP website address is https://www.apeppublications.com. You can contact APEP at any time at gaulke@apeppublications.com or by mail at PO BOX 26, CHEWSVILLE MD 21721 USA. You can also get in touch through our contact page.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We collect certain information from you when you visit our site, place an order, or contact us. This information includes your name, email address, shipping and billing addresses, and payment information as you provide it. This information may be stored for customer service purposes, to complete your order, and for legal purposes such as paying taxes. The information you submit is not used for marketing purposes.
Cookies
Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer's hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the site's or service provider's systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart, understand your preferences, and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may also use trusted third-party services that track this information on our behalf. You can choose to have your computer turn off all cookies through your browser preferences. If you turn cookies off, some of the features that make your site experience more efficient may not function properly.
Who we share your data with
To complete your order placed with APEP Publications, we may use third party providers. We share information including purchase total, currency, and billing details with payment processors to securely process your transaction and to calculate taxes and shipping. We share your name and shipping information with shipping providers to purchase postage and complete your order.
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information. This does not include partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release information when it's release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property or safety.
How long we retain your data
We keep contact form entries for a period of 1 year, analytics records for 2 years, and customer purchase records for 5 years.
What rights you have over your data
If you have placed and order through APEP Publications or contacted us through our contact form, you can request to receive a file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
How we protect your data
To protect your data we utilize data encryption measures throughout the APEP Publication website as well as requiring double authentication for administrative users.
COPPA (CHILDREN ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT)
APEP Publications contains sensitive content and is intended chiefly for adults. We do not specifically market to children under the age of 18 years old.
Users can visit our site anonymously by declining to register on our site, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, fill out a form or enter information on our site.
Our privacy policy may be updated at any time. You consent to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy by using our site. By placing an order you consent to our customer service policies.