Privacy Policy

Bowker Manuscript Submissions Service Privacy Policy

This website is operated and maintained by R.R. Bowker, LLC. This Privacy Policy describes Bowker’s policies and procedures for the collection of personal information by this site and our use and dissemination of all such information. 

Our postal address is:
Bowker
630 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974 

How We Collect and Use Your Information
When you use our site, we collect biographical information including: name, address, phone, email address, present position, educational background and previous publications.

This information is viewed by our subscribing publishers in their review process. This information will be used by the publisher to make contact with you if they are interested in discussing your manuscript proposal.

This information is also viewed by the administrative staff of this site, employed by Bowker.

This information is NOT distributed or sold to any organizations. Only the staff and member publishers as mentioned above have access to this information for contact purposes only.
Payment Information

When a payment is made for the submission of a manuscript proposal, the payment information is secured by a 1,024-bit encryption. This provides a high level of security protection.

Links
The Bowker Manuscript Submissions Site has established relationships with authors, book distributors and publishers that allow visitors to our site to link directly to sites operated by these partners. These sites may collect personal information from you. Bowker is not responsible for the content practices of web sites operated by third parties linked to our site. These links are meant for the user’s convenience only. Links to third party sites do not constitute sponsorship, endorsement, or approval by Bowker of the content, policies, or practices of such third party sites.

Therefore, once you have left our site via such a link, you should check the applicable privacy policy of the third party site.

E-mail Policy
Your email address will be used by administrative staff to provide you with occasional updates to this website. Your email address may also be used by a subscribing publisher to make contact with you regarding your manuscript proposal only.

From time to time, Bowker may revise this Privacy Policy. Therefore, you should review it periodically so that you are up-to-date on our policies and practices.