At Marathonbooks.com your privacy is a top priority and we want you to have a secure and enjoyable shopping experience. Any information you provide us with is kept in confidence. The policies outlined below are applicable solely to Marathonbooks.com.
Marathonbooks.com collects personally identifying information ONLY during (i) online shopping, (ii) newsletter subscription, and (iii) contest registration. Marathonbooks.com only uses this information to fulfill orders, award prizes and to contact our customers.
Secure Shopping
When you place an order on Marathonbooks.com, we need to know your name, e-mail address, mailing address, shipping address, credit card information, and expiration date. This allows us to process and fulfill your order and to notify you of your order status. However, you are shopping on a secure server (SSL), which encrypts all of your personal information before it is sent to us. Our encryption process ensures that the information that you give us is protected against unauthorized access. If you think your credit card has been compromised as a result of shopping at Marathonbooks.com, please contact your credit card provider immediately, in writing. Most banks either cover all charges, or limit your liability to $50.00 for unauthorized use.
Marathonbooks.com does not sell or rent your personal information. We will not provide any personally identifying information, regardless of its source, to any third party for any purpose whatsoever.
The Use of Cookies
"Cookies" are small bits of information sent from a Web site that are stored on your computer. They are used to do the " record keeping" that allows a computer to remember when you've registered on a site. This saves you the trouble of re-entering the same information during repeated visits. Marathonbooks.com uses cookies only to make your shopping experience with us easier and more enjoyable.
Your browser controls the use of "cookies" and, if you prefer, can be set to either accept or refuse them. However, it is possible that some parts of the Marathonbooks.com site, such as shopping and contest areas, will not function properly if your browser is set to refuse cookies.
Policy for Guests Under 18
Marathonbooks.com encourages parents and guardians to spend time online with their children and to participate in the interactive activities offered on our site. Customers under 18 years of age should not submit information to Marathonbooks.com without the consent of their parent or guardian.
Your Acceptance and Trust of Marathonbooks.com
By using the Marathonbooks.com site, you signify your assent to the Marathonbooks.com Online Privacy Policy. If you do not agree we ask that you do not use our site.