Last updated: November 25, 2007

We recognize that your privacy is very important and that you have a right to control your personal information. We understand that providing personal information is an act of trust and we strive to protect your personal information and safeguard your privacy and security.

This privacy statement covers the Internet web site http://www.12SimpleRules.com (further referred to as '12 Simple Rules', 'we', 'us' or 'our').

The following sections describe in details how we handle and protect your personal information.

Information collection and use 

12 Simple Rules is the sole owner of the information collected on this site. We will NEVER sell, rent, or share this information with any other party, unless it is required to provide the service your are requesting. When purchasing any products or services from 12 Simple Rules, we will use the email address you have submitted to contact you regarding the status of your order and also from time to time to send you information on updates to our products and services as well as promotional information on products and services of our partners that may be of some interest to you. You may choose to stop receiving those updates at any time.

Sharing

We use an outside credit card processing company to bill users for services provided through 12 Simple Rules- ClickBank.com (KEYNETICS, Inc). ClickBank uses encryption and secure servers to process your order and does not retain, share, store or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes.

Links to other sites

This website and ebook 12 Simple Rules contain links to other websites. Please note that we do not cover privacy practices of those web sites. If you decide to purchase any services from those websites or sign up for any offers or newsletters while being on the sites, you must carefully review the privacy policy of these web sites before making your decision.

Email enquiries 

When you send an email enquiry to 12 Simple Rules, we will only use the return email address to answer your query. We will not use this email address for any other purpose and will not share it with any third party for the purposes other than answering your email query. 12 Simple Rules may retain the emails we receive for the purpose of using them as a testimonial, as a proof. When submitting a testimonial, you should be aware any personally identifiable information you submit such as your name, web site address, city, state and/or country may be displayed on our site, where third parties can see this information and use it to contact you. Please be aware that by submitting a testimonial including personally identifiable information, you are doing it at your own risk and 12 Simple Rules is not responsible for any future communication that you may receive as the result of this submission.

Disclosure

We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information in the cases where such disclosure is required by law and/or is necessary pursuant to legal proceeding or a court order, or to protect our business interests and the interests of our users, as decided in the sole discretion of 12 Simple Rules.

Cookies

A "cookie" is a small data file that can be placed on your computer's hard drive by some web sites you are visiting. Our web site uses cookies for the purposes of tracking referrals and delivering the service to our users, and analyzing the user's aggregate data for statistical purposes and improving our services and products. The cookies we use do not enable third parties to access any of your personally identifiable information.

Our partners and advertisers may use their own cookies. We do not control the cookies used by other web sites you may be visiting through the links on this web site, and we expressly disclaim any liability for the information collected through the cookies set by any other site than 12 Simple Rules.

Log Files 

Our web site uses IP addresses to administer the site, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses are not linked to personally identifiable information.

Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send the newsletter to you. Our newsletter is "Double Opt-in". You can unsubscribe ("Opt-out") at any time, in which case your email address will be permanently removed from our database. If you no longer wish to receive our newsletter, simply follow the unsubscribe instructions included in every newsletter.

Children's Privacy

Protecting children's privacy is especially important to us. Therefore the use of this website is restricted to persons 18 years and older.

YOU MUST BE EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OR OLDER TO ACCESS THIS WEB SITE. IF YOU ARE UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ACCESS THIS WEB SITE FOR ANY REASON. DUE TO THE AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR USE OF THIS WEB SITE, NO INFORMATION OBTAINED BY THIS WEB SITE, FALLS WITHIN THE CHILD ONLINE PRIVACY ACT (COPA) AND IS NOT MONITORED AS DOING SO. 

Data Security

We strive to protect your personal information and prevent misuse or alteration of the information that we collect from our users. While we do our best to ensure security of our website and network, we cannot guarantee that the security measures we undertake will prevent third parties from illegally obtaining this information.

Contacting 12 Simple Rules

If you have any questions about the information we collect from our users, you may contact us through the contact page of this website, or by sending a mail request to: 12 Simple Rules Communication Manager, Suit 325/51, Robina Town Centre, QLD 4230, Australia. 

Revisions to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to make changes to this policy and/or our Terms Of Use agreement at any time, such updates to be effective by posting on the site.

If you have any question about our privacy policy or the use of the information we collect from our users, please contact us here.