At Self Book It, we respect the privacy and security of every individual in our community. Please review the following information which details how we protect your online privacy and security in our efforts to bring you the best information possible.
Information Collection and Use by Self Book It
You can browse Self Book It’s public content, but in order to participate in the marketplace or the community forums, you must register for an account and log-in through a secured gateway. When you register or use Self Book It Services or promotions, you consent to the collection, transfer, and storage of your information:
- account information: name, age, email address, password, contact information, email address, physical contact information, and (depending on the service used) sometimes financial information, such as credit card or bank account numbers;
- marketplace information: settings, content, and activities such as preferences, profiles, appointments, schedules, actions, transaction, and interactions you generate related to your account;
- community information: multimedia posts, forums, blogs, polls, chats, ratings, referrals, dispute resolutions, correspondence through the Site, and correspondence sent to us;
- log information: computer sign-on, traffic, ad, link, and Web page statistics, Internet Protocol address, browser types, and other service log data, the date, time, and other information about your request;
- cookies: pieces of data stored on your computer that enable our Services work properly; and
- Supplemental information from third parties.
Self Book It may also log non-personally-identifiable information including IP address, profile information, aggregate user data, and browser type, from users and visitors to the site. This data is used to manage the website, track usage and improve the website services. This non-personally-identifiable information may be shared with third-parties to provide more relevant services and advertisements to members. User IP addresses are recorded for security and monitoring purposes
We may also use a user’s email address to send updates, a newsletter or news regarding the service. Users may choose not to receive email of this type by sending an email to
info@selfbookit.com with the words “Do not send me notification emails†in the subject line.
From time to time, Self Book It or a partner may use information that you provide to:
- broker or complete service contracts;
- provide the services and support that you request;
- highlight relevant service products and promotions;
- resolve disputes, collect fees, and troubleshoot problems;
- prevent potentially prohibited or illegal activities and enforce our User Agreements;
- customize, measure, audit, research, and improve our technologies, services, and the Site's content and layout;
- tell you about service updates and promotional offers; or
- compare or combine information gained from third parties.
We may transfer personal information to certain ad partners that you have explicitly requested to receive information from. It will be clear at the point of collection who is collecting the personal information and whose privacy statement will apply.
Use of Cookies
Self Book It uses cookies to store visitors’ preferences and to record session information, for purposes including ensuring that visitors are not repeatedly offered the same advertisements and to customize newsletter, advertising, and Web page content based on browser type and user profile information. We do not link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our site. You may be able to configure your browser to accept or reject all or some cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set -- each browser is different, so check the “Help†menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences -- however, you must enable cookies from Self Book It in order to use most functions on the site. Please note that Self Book It may allow third party advertisers that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their cookies on your computer. Advertisers’ use of cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not the Self Book It Privacy Policy.
Links
Self Book It contains links to sites. Self Book It is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site, a user should read the privacy policy stated on that site. Our privacy policy only governs information collected on Self Book It.
Posting of Public Information
Please be aware that whenever you voluntarily post public information to the Self Book It site, that information can be accessed by the public and can in turn be used by those people to send you unsolicited communications.
Correcting/Updating or Removing Information
Self Book It users may modify or remove any of their personal information at any time by logging into their account and accessing features such as Edit Profile and Account Info.
Email Choice/Opt-out
Members who no longer wish to receive updates or notifications may choose not to by selecting “Do not send me notification emails†in the user profile “Account Settingsâ€. Users who do not wish to receive Self Book It newsletters may choose not to by contacting
info@selfbookit.com. All notification emails and Self Book It newsletters also include the above instructions for opting-out of those communications in the future.
Third Party Advertising
Ads appearing on this Web site may be delivered to users by Self Book It or one of our Web advertising partners. Our Web advertising partners may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement. In this way, ad servers may compile information about where you, or others who are using your computer, saw their advertisements and determine which ads are clicked on. This information allows an ad network to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy statement covers the use of cookies by Self Book It and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Security
Self Book It member accounts are secured by member-created passwords. Self Book It takes precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our customer service personnel and technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time.
Sharing and Disclosure of Information Self Book It Collects
Except as otherwise described in this privacy statement, Self Book It will not disclose personal information to any third party unless we believe that disclosure is necessary: (1) to conform to legal requirements or to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other legal process received by Self Book It, whether or not a response is required by applicable law; (2) to enforce the Self Book It Terms of Use Agreement or to protect our rights; or (3) to protect the safety of members of the public and users of the service. Self Book It reserves the right to transfer personal information to a successor in interest that acquires rights to that information as a result of the sale of Self Book It or substantially all of its assets to that successor in interest.
Changes in Our Privacy Policy
From time to time we may make changes to our privacy policy. If we make changes, we will post them on our site to make users aware of what the changes are so users will always be aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and when we may disclose it. A User is bound by any minor changes to the policy when she or he uses the site after those changes have been posted If, however, we are going to use users’ personally identifiable information in a manner materially different from that stated at the time of collection we will notify by posting a notice on our Web site for 30 days.
Contacting Self Book It
If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this Web site, please contact us at:
info@selfbookit.com or at QualityofTouch.com, Inc. dba Self Book It, Box 4616, Austin, Texas 78765.
