Effective Date: April, 25
Website: https://www.authorspublishingpress.com
Your privacy and trust are at the core of our services. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, store, use, and protect your information, including how we manage communications through SMS/MMS messaging services via Zoom Phone in compliance with 10DLC (10-digit long code) regulations in the United States.
By using our services or visiting our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
We collect the following categories of information:
You may voluntarily provide personal details including:
Using cookies and third-party analytics tools, we collect non-personally identifiable data such as:
Authors Publishing Press uses your information for the following purposes:
Authors Publishing Press strictly adheres to Zoom SMS/MMS 10DLC standards and U.S. telecommunications regulations.
We do not send SMS/MMS messages without proper consent. Before any message is delivered:
Our text communications are strictly for:
We do not send:
Authors Publishing Press is a technology company, not a financial or pharmaceutical institution.
Authors Publishing Press is a book publishing services company, not a financial or pharmaceutical institution.
Each SMS/MMS clearly identifies Authors Publishing Press as the sender.
We never use misleading, unregistered, or unpublished phone numbers.
All phone numbers used are properly registered under the 10DLC campaign framework to ensure deliverability and legal compliance.
In accordance with Zoom’s Messaging Policy and 10DLC standards, Authors Publishing Press prohibits transmission of any content that includes:
We do not share, sell, or rent any form of personal data to third parties for advertising or commercial purposes.
Before subscribing to our newsletters or SMS campaigns, clients are provided with a clear privacy disclosure. Messaging and data use only proceed after users acknowledge and agree to our policy.
We may share limited information with authorized service providers (e.g., hosting, cloud platforms, analytics), solely for essential operations, under strict non-disclosure and data protection obligations.
We may share limited information with authorized service providers involved in essential business operations, such as editors, proofreaders, designers, printers, distributors, payment processors, hosting providers, cloud platforms, and analytics providers. Such information is shared only as necessary to provide the requested services and is subject to appropriate confidentiality and data protection obligations.
Authors may provide manuscripts, illustrations, cover concepts, author biographies, photographs, and other materials required for publishing services. We use these materials only to evaluate, manage, produce, publish, market, or distribute the author’s book and to provide the services requested or authorized by the author.
We do not sell an author’s manuscript or unpublished materials to third parties. Access is limited to our personnel and authorized service providers who need the materials to perform editing, proofreading, design, formatting, printing, publishing, marketing, or distribution services.
Authors should only submit content and personal information they have the legal right and permission to provide.
Authors Publishing Press uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
You can manage your cookie preferences through browser settings.
We implement robust security protocols to safeguard your data, including:
Although we maintain high security standards, no system is completely immune. Users interact with our services at their own discretion.
We retain user data only for as long as necessary to:
When no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
Authors Publishing Press services are intended for authors and clients 18 years and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If such information is identified, it will be promptly deleted from our systems.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights to:
To exercise your rights, please contact: info@authorspublishingpress.com
Our site may include links to third-party websites or tools. We are not responsible for their content, terms, or privacy practices. Always review external policies before interacting or submitting information.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Every SMS/MMS message sent by Authors Publishing Press includes a clear instruction on how to opt out of future messages (e.g., “Reply STOP to unsubscribe”). Upon receiving an opt-out request, the client’s number is immediately removed from all active messaging campaigns, and no further messages will be sent unless re-consent is provided.
Authors Publishing Press securely maintains a log of user consent, including the date, method (web form, email, etc.), and nature of consent provided. This record is retained for verification and compliance purposes, in line with 10DLC standards and local privacy regulations.
Authors Publishing Press does not use, buy, or rent contact lists from any third-party sources. All recipients of SMS/MMS messages have opted in directly through Authors Publishing Press channels and for our exclusive use only.
Authors Publishing Press has registered all SMS/MMS messaging campaigns with Zoom under the 10DLC framework, including appropriate brand and campaign declarations. All messaging traffic is sent via verified long codes and follows the rules set by The Campaign Registry (TCR).
We limit our message volume to only necessary and relevant communications. Authors and clients will never receive more messages than required for manuscript coordination, publishing services, approvals, delivery, or related updates. No bulk or high-volume promotional messaging is conducted.
For questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
