Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used.

This Privacy Statement applies to Brighter Books Publishing House, legally known as Brighter Brains, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as "Brighter Books", "we", "us" or "our" in this Privacy Statement) in the course of our business in Canada and the World. This Privacy Statement is designed to tell individuals with whom we may interact in the course of our business as well as others who purchase our products about our practices regarding collection, use and disclosure of your personal information, including information you provide over the telephone, by mail or facsimile and via our Web Site. Brighter Books currently maintains www.BrighterBooks.com (the "Web Site"). This Privacy Statement does not apply to personal information about our employees or information that is not personal information.

What personal information will Brighter Books collect?

Brighter Books collects personal information from you that you provide to us voluntarily. Such personal information may include personal contact information, such as name, address, and telephone number; your personally identifiable comments/ questions about our products and services, your suggestions regarding books, and your communications with our authors. Information required to order our products and services (including credit card information) is not collected or stored in any way by Brighter Books; our store is hosted by CafePress. For their Privacy Statement, please visit www.cafepress.com and click on their Privacy Policy at the bottom of the page.

Please remember that any personal information that is voluntarily posted to any public area of the Web Sites - such as a chat room - may always be accessible to other visitors and that there is nothing Brighter Books can do to prevent collection, use or disclosure of this information by those visitors. Private communications between the reader and our authors is not made available for anyone else except to Brighter Books web support.

How will Brighter Books use and disclose the personal information we collect?

We use and disclose this personal information for the following purposes:

1. We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive and for infrequent marketing messages. Such addresses are not used for any other purpose and are not shared with outside parties.
2. You can register with our website if you would like to receive our newsletter as well as updates on our new books, products and services. Information you submit on our website will not be used for this purpose unless you fill out the registration form.
3. We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website.
4. Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above.

Security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. Authorized employees and agents of Brighter Books who require or monitor the personal information will be permitted to access personal information, to fulfil the purpose for which the information was collected and the purposes disclosed above. We will retain your personal information as is required for these purposes, subject to reasonable legal limitation periods and statutory or regulatory retention requirements and our document retention policies.

Our Links to Other Web Sites:

BrighterBooks.com may contain links or references to other web sites to which this Privacy Statement does not apply. Brighter Books is not responsible for the data collection and use practices of companies or organizations to which BrighterBooks.com may provide links. We encourage you to read the Privacy Policy of every web site you visit.

Special Notice To Children

Ask your parent or guardian for permission before you send any personal information over the Internet, including to our Web Sites.

How to Contact Us - Access to Information

You can access and maintain personal identity information that we collect online by accessing your online account. We use this procedure to better safeguard your information.

You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows error.

To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.

Should you have other questions or concerns about these privacy policies, please call us at 1-250-933-6463 or send us an email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .