Email address: crew@bookhippo.uk

Postal address: please email for details.

Data Protection

We are registered with ICO in accordance with the Data Protection Act of 1998.

We collect your data in order to:

• Help you find affordable books that you'll enjoy
• Keep information that will help us to promote your books (if applicable)
• Monitor the IP addresses logging in and out, to check for fraud
• Find similar people to market to on social media
• Prevent us showing social media ads to people who've already used our service
• Monitor unsubscribes
• Manage a list of users who are blocked
• Monitor for suspicious activuty

GDPR

Our lawful bases for processing your data is consent and legitimate interest.

What personal data do we keep?

Newsletter subscriptions

When you sign up to our daily newsletter but don't set up a user name and password.

• Information you have may given us, e.g. your email address
• Information about your notification and browsing preferences
• The IP address you sigmn up with

Full members

When you open an account, choosing a user name and password. Used for submitting books, voting in competitions and using our app.

• Information you have may given us, e.g. email, screen name and password
• Information about your notification and browsing preferences
• The IP address you use to log in, out and submit content
• Any forum posts, drabbles, book blurbs, author biogs or other content that you submit

Removing data

You have a right to have your personal data deleted from our system. If you would like data removed, please contact crew@bookhippo.uk.

What security measures do we take to safeguard your password?

• All password are encrypted in our database.

Your data will not be passed onto other organisations, but please note that Indie Book Bargains has rebranded and is now called bookhippo.uk. You have a right to see what data we store about you, and request changes if you wish.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

• Help you log in and out
• Monitor traffic
• Help detect fraud
• Record whether you collapsed the cookie notice

We use a collapsible footer on our homepage to inform users that we use cookies.

Cookies are very small information files that we save to your hard drive that we use to improve your experience and maintain the integrity of our site.

If you wish to deny the use of cookies from this website we advise you to adjust your web browser's security settings to block all cookies from this website.

We use cookies to monitor traffic including collecting interest and demographic statistics. You can opt out using Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Our app, BookHippo Swipe does not use cookies.

Disclaimer

BookHippo.uk does not accept any liability that may arise from using or downloading information from our website.

Where we provide prices of books sold on external websites, these are accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time posted but users must ALWAYS check prices on the seller's website before downloading or purchasing.

Amazon Associates Programme

BookHippo.uk and BookHippo Swipe are participants in the Amazon EU Associates Programme, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.co.uk.

BookHippo.uk is also a member of Kobo and Apple's affiliate programmes.

This page was last updated on 17th May 2018.