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Privacy and Security

Information Collection
Any and all information collected on this site is solely for statistical analysis and or order processing. Oceanaut Press is the sole owner of that information and will not sell, share, or rent this information to others. We collect information from our users in the following instances:

Statistics
An IP address is a number that is assigned to your computer when you are connected to the Internet. We use this information to compile statistics, analyze trends, gather demographic information and other data necessary to effectively administer the site. We also collect information about the users computer type, operating system and web browser. This and other information, we may collect, in no way enables us to personally identify the user.

Order Processing
Information is collected on an order form. Contact information such as name, phone numbers, shipping and e-mail addresses are used to fill the orders and contact the user in case of difficulties in processing the order. Sensitive information such as credit card number and expiration date is used for billing purposes and is submitted using a secure server (see "SSL Security" below) on our processing service site. Our orders are processed through 2Checkout. Please note: your credit card statement will show 2Checkout as the merchant.

SSL Security
When sensitive information is submitted using an order form it is protected using Secure Socket Layer technology (SSL), the industry standard encryption technique. When you are asked to submit a page containing your credit card information you will notice a "https://" at the beginning of the URL or web address. In addition note that the "lock" icon on the bottom of your browser will be in the "locked" position. This is known as a "secure page."

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Links
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Return Policy

Within 30 days of your purchase, you may return the book for a full refund of the purchase price. The book must be in its original condition, wrapped securely. Please indicate the order name. A refund will be promptly issued using the same method as the original payment.



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