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This page (together with the documents referred to on it) tells you the terms of use on which you may make use of our website www.panafbooks.com (our site), whether as a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site.
Our site is operated by PANAF Limited trading as PANAF Books (We). We are a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under company number 03492352 and have our registered office at 16 St. Cuthbert's Street, Bedford MK40 3JG (UK).
We take your privacy seriously and we are fully committed to handling the information you provide to us securely and responsibly in accordance with GDPR legislation. This policy sets out how we handle your data. By submitting your personal information, you are consenting to PANAF Limited holding and using your data in accordance with this policy.
If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using our site.
How do we collect your data?
We collect your personal data when you consent to it via signing up to our mailing list (currently not applicable) or when you place an order (including gratis). We also collect personal data to fulfil contracts with our authors and when there is legitimate interest, such as book reviewers. We also collect non-personal information such as IP addresses and pages accessed or files downloaded on our website.
How do we use your data?
We use your data to provide you with the book information you have requested you hear about when you sign up for our mailing list. The partner we work with for email marketing is Mailchimp, and you can read their privacy policy here. We also use your data to process orders and respond to requests made on our website, which may require working with vetted partners to process, package, mail, and deliver purchases or requests. We only pass on your personal details for processing to partners who have confirmed they abide by the requirements of GDPR legislation. Hurst never sells personal data.
PANAF will use all reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal data, however internet usage is not entirely secure. For this reason, we cannot guarantee the security or integrity of any personal data which are transferred from you or to you via the internet. We are committed to notifying the ICO promptly should we become aware of any data breach.
How do we store your data?
We store information securely on our computers and use secure methods when transferring data. Only authorised personnel access personal data via password protected systems, and we use secure server software (SSL) to encrypt financial and personal information.
How long will we keep your personal information?
We will hold your data until you request we remove it. This includes manuscript submissions, gratis copy requests, and mailing list subscriptions.
Social media
Please note that we operate a number of social media pages (including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram). This policy covers how PANAF Books will use any data collected from those pages, but it does not cover how those social media platforms will use your personal information. Please ensure you read the privacy policy of the social media forum in question and make use of the privacy settings and reporting mechanisms to control how your data is used.
What are your rights surrounding personal data?
* The right in certain circumstances to have inaccurate personal data rectified, blocked, erased or destroyed
* The right to prevent your data being used for direct marketing
* The right of access to a copy of the information we hold about you (known as a subject access request)
If you wish to exercise any of these rights please contact admin@panaf-books.com
How can you withdraw your consent?
You can request that we delete your data at any time. Please contact admin@panaf-books.com to remove your name from our records.
How can you register a concern?
If you have any concerns about how PANAF Books has used your personal information, please send a letter to us at our registered office address: 16 St. Cuthbert's Street, Bedford, MK40 3JG.
Thank you for visiting our site.