Publishing Academy respects your right to privacy. We will only use the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998).

This privacy policy describes what personal information we collect and how we use it. By using or accessing the Publishing Academy website you are accepting the practices set out in this Privacy Policy.

Routine Information Collection

All web servers track basic information about their visitors. This information includes, but is not limited to, IP addresses, browser details, timestamps and referring pages. None of this information can personally identify specific visitors to this site. The information is tracked for routine administration and maintenance purposes.

When you register with Publishing Academy, you will provide us with personal information including your name, your email address, your telephone number, your address, your gender etc.

You MUST be 18 years old or over to join the Publishing Academy Website.

Cookies

Where necessary, www.publishingacademy.com uses cookies to store information about a visitor’s preferences and history in order to better serve the visitor and/or present the visitor with customised content.

Why We Collect Information

We collect information about you for three main reasons:

1. To Manage Your Membership
2. To Provide You With A Personal Service
3. To Improve Our Service & Offerings

We may inform you of new features, services and products from time to time unless you explicitly opt-out from receiving such notices.

Third Party Advertisers

Advertising partners and other third parties may also use cookies or similar scripts to track visitors to our site in order to display advertisements and other useful information. Such tracking is done directly by the third parties through their own servers and is subject to their own privacy policies.

Google Advertising

Any advertisements served by Google, Inc., and affiliated companies may be controlled using cookies. These cookies allow Google to display ads based on your visits to this site and other sites that use Google advertising services. You can opt out of Google’s cookie usage by following the instructions here: http://www.google.com/privacy_ads.html Any tracking done by Google through cookies and other mechanisms is subject to Google’s own privacy policies.

Controlling Your Privacy

You can change your browser settings to disable cookies if you have privacy concerns. Disabling cookies for all sites is not recommended as it may interfere with your use of some sites. The best option is to disable or enable cookies on a per-site basis. Consult your browser documentation for instructions on how to block cookies and other tracking mechanisms.

How We May Use Your Information

Your information is only shared with third parties as part of our services and/or if we are required to do so by UK law. Data is subject to the UK Data Protection Act 1998 although it may be accessed globally. We accept no liability for any processing/collection conducted by third parties accessing the Publishing Academy website. By using Publishing Academy, you consent to have your personal information transferred to and processed internationally.

Backups

Publishing Academy keeps a back-up copy of user information for a reasonable period of time to enable reversion to a previous version where required.

Disclaimer

You post content to the Publishing Academy website at your own risk. While we do all we can to protect your private information, no security measures are impenetrable and we do not control the actions of people with whom you may choose to share your pages and information. We do not (and can not) guarantee that content you post at www.publishingacademy.com will not be accessed by unauthorised persons.

Any improper collection or misuse of information provided on Publishing Academy is a violation of our terms and conditions. Please report any improper or unusual behaviour to us.

You acknowledge that, even after removal, copies of some or all of your information may remain viewable in cached and archived pages on the internet or as stored by third parties.

Accessing Your Information

You have the right to access any data we hold about you. If you wish to request this data then please contact us. An administration fee of £15.00 will be required in advance and is non-refundable.

Contact Information

Publishing Academy and www.publishingacademy are trading names of Lean Marketing SL (the data holder). Concerns or questions about this privacy policy can be directed to us via our contact page.