Protection of your privacy:

We don`t share user information with third parties for marketing purposes.
 
We don`t employ tracking devices for marketing.
 
We offer anonymous email to reduce 3rd party harvesting & spam.
 
The forum uses basic authentication.

BookBarista does not knowingly collect any information from persons under the age of 13 (if we learn that a posting is by a person under the age of 13, we will remove it).

BookBarista, or people who post on there, may provide links to third party websites, which may have different privacy practices. We are not responsible for “others” privacy policies.

Data collected:

We may collect your email address, for activities like sending self-publishing and confirmation emails, providing subscription email services, etc..

Do not post any personal information on BookBarista or the forum which you expect to keep private. We can collect that information. And so can scrupulous individuals who happen upon your posting.
 

Data stored:

All postings are stored in our database and may be archived. We use wiredtree as our server company where this information is kept.
 
Our web logs and other records may be stored indefinitely.
 
Although we make strong efforts to store all information in a secure environment, closed to the public, we cannot guarantee complete security.
 

Archive/display of BookBarista postings by search engines/other sites:

Search engines and other sites not affiliated with BookBarista may choose to archive or otherwise make available BookBarista postings. If you are such an entity we ask that only 1 new ads per day be used.

Circumstances where BookBarista may release information:

BookBarista may disclose information about its users if required by law or such disclosure is necessary to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal matters.
 
BookBarista may also disclose information about its users to law enforcement or others, in the belief that such disclosure is necessary to: enforce our Terms of Service Use; respond to claims that certain content violates the rights of third-parties; or protect the rights, property, or personal safety of BookBarista, its users or the general public.

BookBarista will provide a description of changes to this policy by posting details on the BookBarista site.