Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how AbiBooks ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you use our website.

2. Information We Collect

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to improve our services to you.

• Information You Provide Directly: We collect information you provide directly when you use our Website, such as:
• Contact information: Name, email address, phone number
• Information you provide through our live chat system
• Information Collected Automatically: We collect certain information automatically when you visit our Website, such as:
• IP address
• Browser type and operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages viewed and time spent on each page
• Device type and model

3. Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to track the activity on our Website and hold certain information. Cookies are files containing small amounts of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

4. Use of Your Information

We use your information for various purposes, including:

• To provide and operate the Website
• To improve and personalize the Website
• To understand how you use the Website
• To develop new products and services
• To send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
• To respond to your inquiries and requests

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third-party vendors who provide services to us, such as website hosting, analytics, and marketing. We will only share your information with these vendors to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We may also retain your information for compliance with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.

7. Your Rights

You have certain rights regarding your personal information. You can:

• Access your personal information
• Rectify inaccurate personal information
• Request the erasure of your personal information
• Request the restriction of the processing of your personal information
• Request the portability of your data
• Object to the processing of your personal information

8. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage method is 100% secure.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our Website.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at register@africanbib.com.

12. Google Universal Analytics (continued)

Other data held by Google. You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent the capture of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by Google, as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

In addition or as an alternative to the browser add-on, you can also prevent tracking by Google Analytics on our pages by clicking this link: [Insert a link here that, when clicked, sets a third-party cookie in the user's browser that prevents Google Analytics from tracking any site visits from that specific browser on that specific domain]. This sets an opt-out cookie that prevents your data from being collected when you visit our website in the future. The opt-out cookie is only valid for this browser and only for our website and is stored on your device. If you delete cookies in this browser, you must set the opt-out cookie again.

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve our website and services for the benefit of our users. The legal basis for the use of Google Analytics is your consent pursuant to Art. 6

13. Social Media Features

Our website may include social media features, such as Facebook buttons and Twitter widgets. These features may collect your IP address, the page you are visiting on our website, and may set a cookie to enable the feature to function properly. Social media features are governed by the privacy policies of the companies that provide them.

14. Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the country in which you are located. These countries may have different data protection laws than your own country. However, we will take all reasonable steps to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

15. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). You can request to know what personal information we have collected about you, to delete your personal information, and to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. You can learn more about your CCPA rights and how to exercise them by contacting us at register@africanbib.com.

16. Do Not Track

Some web browsers may transmit "Do Not Track" signals to the websites you visit. Our website does not currently take action in response to these signals. However, we may revise our policy in the future to address "Do Not Track" signals.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at register@africanbib.com.

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