| Privacy policy
Pearson Education Limited (incorporating Longman, Addison-Wesley
and Prentice Hall) is committed to protecting your privacy.
We collect personal information from you through the use of registration,
billing and shipping forms and every time you e-mail us your details or post
a message to a bulletin board. We also collect information automatically about
your visit to our site. The information obtained in this way, which includes
demographic data and browsing patterns, is only used in aggregate form.
Any personal information you provide while visiting this site
is confidential, and only used for the purposes described below.
We guarantee never to sell Personal Information or share that
information with third parties unrelated to Pearson Education Limited or any
associated companies which may be located outside the European Union without
your express permission, except any third party suppliers we engage to develop
or host the site or pursuant to any properly executed court order from a competent
jurisdiction.
Personal Information is: your name, phone number, date of birth,
job, personal interests, credit card information, e-mail address, shopping selections
and data about the pages you visit on this site. This may be used by us to process
your online purchases, to inform you about other products and services, to improve
the products and services we offer or for other marketing or statistical purposes
and otherwise to better meet the needs and preferences of our customers. If
you would rather not receive any further information on other products and services,
please send an e-mail to webmaster@pearsoned-ema.com.
Users should be reminded that any Personal Information that is
voluntarily posted by a user to a public area of the site, such as a bulletin
board, may be collected and used by others. We cannot prevent such uses.
When you place orders through this site or access your account
information, we automatically send you to a secure server, provided your browser
accepts Secure Sockets Layer encryption. In addition, as required by the Data
Protection Acts of 1984 and 1998, we endeavour to prevent unauthorised access
to the information through strict security procedures regarding its storage
and disclosure.
We use "cookies" to identify you when you visit the
Website and to build up a demographic profile. A cookie is a small piece of
information sent by a web server to a web browser, which enables the server
to collect information back from the browser. Find out more about the use of
cookies on http://www.cookiecentral.com. Our cookies enable us to provide the
ability to store items in your shopping basket while browsing. They expire when
you leave the site.
Given that the Internet is a global environment, using the Internet
to collect and process personal data necessarily involves the transmission of
data on an international basis. Therefore, by browsing the Pearson Education
Limited Website and communicating electronically with us you acknowledge and
agree to our processing of personal data in this way.
Through your use of this site, you consent to the above
policy regarding use and collection of your Personal Information by Pearson
Education Limited. Any changes to the policy will be posted on this page.
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