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Pearson Publishing Hub is committed to protecting your privacy when you visit our Site(s). We
want you to know what Information we collect, how we use it, and how you can request that
this Information be updated or corrected.
The organization reserves the right to amend or otherwise modify this Privacy Policy at
any time, so please re-visit this page periodically to check for updates. The date of last
revision is shown at the top of this document.
Revision Policy
Revisions are contingent on the package selected. Clients can approach us for unlimited free
amendments and we will revise their design with no extra charges, given that the design and
concept remain intact. Revision turnaround time will be 48 hours.
Scope
Our Privacy Policy covers any visitor to our Site(s). This policy applies to both online and
offline collection, storage, processing, and transfer of Personal Information.
Definitions
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As used in this Privacy Policy, the following terms have the following meanings:
"Business Associates" means third party service providers which the
Organization may contract with to provide services on their behalf including those
related to the Site(s) or for transactions occurring on the Site(s) including, but
not limited to Social Networking, hosting, web analytics, lead generation, academic,
business or financial services.
"Financial Information" means specific Personal Information of a financial
nature such as your credit card number.
"Information" means any Information collected and includes: "Personal
Information", "Financial Information", "Web Analytical Information" or any other
Information collected from you through our Site(s).
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"Marketing Information" means your Web Analytical Information and your Personal
Information such as your name, address, e-mail address and telephone number that the
Organization collects uses and discloses for the marketing and promotional purposes
as disclosed in this Privacy Policy.
"Personal Information" means Information that may be used, alone or in
combination, to identify a specific individual and includes Financial Information.
"Site" or "Sites", means the Organization's website located at
https://www.pearsonpublishinghub.com/ as any other
Organization-controlled or authorized Sites (including, without limitation, any
Business Associate sites), regardless of domain name or IP address.
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"Social Network", means various Internet communication technologies provided on Sites
that facilitate conversation and interaction between people online and includes, but
is not limited to, blogs, discussion forums, wikis, chat sessions, news groups, etc.
"Social Network Content" (or "SNC") means user-generated content you consent to
share via a Social Network and includes, but is not limited to, Personal
Information, including digital sounds and pictures that you upload to a Social
Network. It also includes your Personal Information that may be displayed on other
users' Social Network pages.
"Organization", "we", "us", and "our" refer to the
Pearson Publishing Hub
"Unrelated Entities" means third parties that are not Educational Partners and
who are not providing services to
Pearson Publishing Hub as Business Associates.
"Web Analytical Information" means internet generated Information we collect
when you visit our Sites. This Information may be linked with marketing and Personal
Information. When linked with other Information identifying you personally, either
alone or in combination with other Information, then such Information also will be
considered Personal Information.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of Information from you through our Sites, when we talk to you on
the phone. Some of this Information is collected automatically through various web and
internet technologies including Social Networking tools used by the Organization. Other
Information is collected when you provide it in response to an advertisement, or a request
for information; or if you register or order educational or other products and services, set
up a Social Network or other Site profile, or if you choose to use one of our learning
assessments or other interactive tools.
Our collection of Web Analytical Information lets us see how users are finding, and
navigating our Sites, user preferences regarding Site or Social Networking Content, and it
tells us which pages users visited most often so we can make our Sites more useful and
relevant. This Information may be linked with personal Information to accomplish the
purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected Automatically
Each time you visit one of our Sites, Web Analytical Information is automatically gathered.
In general, this Information does not identify you personally. Examples of Web Analytical
Information include, but are not limited to:
- IP address
- Collection Date
- Publisher Name
- Connection Speed
- Day of Week Time of Day (hour)
- Language settings
- Country, State, DMA, City (relating to IP address, if available)
- Domain (.com, .net, .mil, .org, .edu, etc.)
How We Use This Information
Marketing Information We use marketing Information to help us better plan our Sites and
services to meet your needs; to measure and improve our Site(s)' services and features, to
communicate with you by e-mail, postal mail, telephone, cellular/mobile phone, PDA devices,
and/or on applications for mobile phones such as iPhone or Blackberry about products or
services that may be of interest to you, to provide you with customer support, to prevent
potentially illegal activities and to enforce our Terms of Use. We also use a variety of
technological systems to detect and address anomalous activity and to screen content to
prevent certain abuses such as spam. These efforts may on occasion result in permanent
suspension or termination of Site functionality for some users.
Personal Information
The Organization recognizes that by choosing to provide us with your Personal Information,
you are demonstrating your trust in us and we take that trust seriously. We will not sell,
rent or lease your Personal Information to others. We may collect, use and disclose Personal
Information for the following purposes:
- to provide requested products and services
- to respond to your inquiries
- to administer promotions to which you have indicated an interest
- for our internal marketing purposes, which includes, but is not limited to, sending you
material about products, services, updates, etc. that we think may be of interest to you
- for fostering communication and collaboration among members of the Organization
community through Social Networks
- for sharing with our Partners who may contact you with respect to their services;
- for sharing with our Partners or Business Associates who are performing services on our
behalf
- to analyze how Sites and services are being accessed and used;
- to improve Site and service performance and delivery
- to analyze academic and learning outcomes and preferences
- to analyze risk and business results
- to obtain payment for services that we provide to you
- to maintain business records for reasonable periods
In connection with the uses set forth above, we may use an automatic telephone dialing
system, artificial or prerecorded voice messages, or text messages to provide you with
various communications. Further, when you provide us with a cellular, wireless, or mobile
telephone number as your contact number, you agree that you are providing us with your
express consent to receive calls using an automated dialing system, prerecorded voice
messages or text messages related to your enrollment. If you do not wish to receive these
updates on your cellular or mobile phone, please provide us with a LAN-based telephone
number.
Financial Information
Your Financial Information will be used to provide requested products and services, to
analyze operational and business results, to analyze risk, and for concluding your
registration or other transaction you have initiated with us. It will not be sold, rented,
or otherwise transferred to an Educational Partner, Business Associate or Unrelated Entity
outside of this purpose, except in the case of a reorganization, merger or acquisition of
our shares or assets.
We use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) 128 bit encryption to protect your credit card details
submitted to us over the Internet. No one can view your credit card information, not even
our staff members.
Opt-Out
You may opt-out of our collection, use and disclosure of your Personal Information at any
time, subject to contractual, academic, legal or technical restrictions and reasonable
notice. Note that if you opt-out of certain uses of your Personal Information, we may no
longer be able to provide certain products or services. You may not be permitted to opt-out
to certain necessary collection, uses and disclosures, for example, but not limited to,
educational announcements, maintaining reasonable academic, business and transaction records
and disclosures to government entities as required for us to comply with applicable laws
You can choose to no longer receive marketing communications from us and you may express your
choice where indicated on the applicable email or other communication. Please note, however,
that such a request will only remove you from our list and the list of any Business
Associate performing services on our behalf. We are not responsible for the use any other
party may make of the Information once it has been transferred in accordance with this
Policy and you will need to contact such entity to have your Information removed from their
database.
You may change various user settings related to sharing your Personal Information
contained in any user profile you set up as part of Social Network activities furnished by
us, subject to contractual, academic, legal or technical restrictions and reasonable notice.
Note that your withdrawal from Social Network activities might prevent us from providing you
with certain products or services.
Our Security Measures
We will take commercially reasonable measures to secure and store your Information to protect
against the loss, misuse, and alteration of the Information under our control. We utilize
industry standard security measures when accepting your credit card Information during the
online ordering process, as well as whenever we ask you to login to any of our Site(s).
Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be
completely secure. As a result, although we will utilize such measures, we do not guarantee
you against the loss, misuse, or alteration of Information under our control, and you
provide Information to us at your own risk. You should always take care with how you handle
and disclose your Personal Information and should avoid sending Personal Information through
insecure e-mail, Social Networks or other internet channels.
Monitoring of Communications
We may monitor and retain all incoming and outgoing communications for training of our
representatives and for quality assurance purposes. To the extent such communications are
selected, they are only retained as long as necessary to adequately discharge these
purposes, unless a specific communication needs to be retained for legal reasons. If you
prefer that your communications not be retained for any reason, please advise your
representative.
Internet Technologies Used
Cookies, web beacons and other relevant internet technologies are used on our Sites to allow
us to accomplish the uses set out above as well as to deliver Sites messaging and to keep
track of your Information. These small pieces of program code reside in your computer and
browser and can be removed. If you desire to remove such technologies you may do so, but
this may render our Sites unusable to you. You can opt out of cookies or the other internet
technologies used by disabling these features in your browser program. Consult your
browser's "Help" menu for assistance in changing cookie settings or removing cookie files.
Children's Privacy
We are very sensitive to the issue of children's privacy. Our Sites are neither developed
for, nor directed at children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with
Personal Information, or registered at one of our Sites and would like to have this
Information removed
Site Hosting and Links from Our Sites to Other Websites
Some of our Sites may be hosted by our Business Associates or contain links to external
websites hosted by Partners and Unrelated Entities. When you access these Sites or external
websites, the providers of the websites may have access to your Personal Information and may
apply their own policies on how your Personal Information is used. Please make sure to read
the policies of any Sites you visit on the internet carefully. Please be aware that we are
not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of any sites or external websites
that we do not control directly and the collection, use and disclosure of Information about
you by Partners, Business Associates and Unrelated Entities will be subject to the policies
applicable on those other Sites or external websites.
Privacy Policy Changes
Pearson Publishing Hub may update this Privacy Policy or revise it from time to time. If you are
concerned about how your Personal Information is used or disclosed you should contact us as
described below or check back at this Site periodically to obtain a current copy of this
Privacy Policy. We urge you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to obtain the current
version. Your continued provision of Personal Information or use of our services following
any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes. If we intend
to use Information that personally identifies you in a manner materially different from what
we stated at the time it was collected, we will attempt to notify you at least 30 days in
advance. You will be given a choice as to whether or not previously provided Information may
be used in a new way.
How to Access Your Information and Contact Us
If you want access to or wish to update any of your Personal Information or have any
questions about our privacy practices, please contact at
Call Toll Free: (737) 344-3665
