**Privacy Policy Audiobook Release**
Last Updated: 11/16/2025
Audiobook Release (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website, purchase our services, or interact with us in any way.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide you with high-quality audiobook production and publishing services. The information we gather may include:
1.1 Personal Information
Information you voluntarily provide, such as:
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Billing address
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Payment information (processed securely by third-party processors—we do not store credit card numbers)
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Account login details (if applicable)
1.2 Project & Content Information
To perform audiobook production or publishing services, we may collect:
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Manuscripts or text files
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Audio files (raw recordings, finished projects, narration samples)
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Metadata for publishing
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Book artwork or images
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Any instructions, preferences, or creative direction you provide
1.3 Automatically Collected Information
When you browse our site, we may collect:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages viewed
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Time spent on the website
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Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 7)
1.4 Information from Third Parties
If you sign in or interact with us through any third-party platform, we may receive certain information per their privacy settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Provide audiobook production, editing, mastering, coaching, and publishing services
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Communicate with you about your project
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Manage your account, invoices, and transactions
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Deliver digital files, private audiobook feeds, and promotional landing pages
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Improve website performance and user experience
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Send optional marketing updates (you may opt out at any time)
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Maintain legal and financial records
We never sell your personal information.
3. How We Share Your Information
We may share limited data with trusted third parties, including:
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Narrators (only if you request casting or narration services)
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Audio engineers and editors working on your project
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Publishing platforms such as ACX, Audible, INAudio, or others—only when you ask us to publish on your behalf
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Payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)
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Cloud storage platforms used for transferring audio and manuscript files
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Marketing service providers for optional email or analytics tools
These third parties only receive the information required to perform their role.
We may also disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and security.
4. Data Storage & Security
We use industry-standard security practices to protect your personal data and creative content.
Your information may be stored on secure cloud servers in the United States or other regions.
We take reasonable steps to:
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Prevent unauthorized access
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Protect against data loss
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Maintain secure file transfer processes
However, no internet transmission is 100% guaranteed, and you acknowledge that some risk is always present.
5. Your Rights & Choices
You may:
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Request a copy of the information we hold about you
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Ask us to update or correct inaccurate information
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Request deletion of your data (subject to legal/business obligations)
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Opt out of marketing emails at any time
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Disable cookies in your browser settings
To request any of the above, contact us at:
[insert your email address]
6. Data Retention
We keep your information only as long as necessary to:
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Complete your audiobook project or service
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Maintain accurate business and financial records
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Comply with legal obligations
You may request earlier deletion if legally permissible.
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies, analytics tools, and tracking pixels to improve:
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Site performance
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User navigation
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Marketing effectiveness
You can manage cookie preferences in your browser or device settings.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect information from children.
If we discover such information was collected, we will delete it promptly.
9. International Users
If you are accessing the site from outside the United States, you understand that your information may be processed and stored in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from your country’s laws.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected with an updated “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site signifies acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your information, contact us:
📧 publish@audiobookrlease.com
🌐 www.audiobookrelease.com
