Privacy Policy — The Codex Press (TC Press)

The Codex Press (TC Press) is an independent scholarly and sovereign publishing imprint founded and stewarded by Temesgen Muleta‑Erena. This Privacy Policy explains how TC Press handles information across its Google Sites pages, catalogue links, and external scholarly nodes.

TC Press does not collect personal information directly.

However, platforms connected to TC Press — including Google Sites, Google Search, Amazon, Books2Read, OSF, SSRN, and YouTube — may collect technical data as part of their standard operations.

1. Platform‑Level Data Collection (Google Services)

TC Press is hosted on Google Sites, which may automatically collect:

• cookies

• device information

• browser type

• usage statistics

• IP‑based analytics

These signals are used by Google to improve performance, security, and user experience.

TC Press does not access, store, or manage this data.

You may review Google’s privacy practices at:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

2. External Catalogue and Distribution Platforms

TC Press books and scholarly works are distributed through external platforms such as:

• Amazon

• Books2Read

• Kobo

• Apple Books

• OverDrive

• Hoopla

• Palace Marketplace

• OSF

• SSRN

• YouTube

These platforms may collect data according to their own policies.

TC Press does not receive or store personal information from these services.

3. Email and Correspondence

Official author contact for rights, permissions, and publishing correspondence is provided via email.

Any communication sent voluntarily to TC Press is used solely for:

• rights and permissions

• scholarly correspondence

• catalogue clarification

• imprint‑related inquiries

TC Press does not share correspondence with third parties.

4. No Cookies or Tracking by TC Press

TC Press does not:

• set cookies

• run analytics

• track users

• collect personal identifiers

• store visitor information

All tracking, if present, is performed by Google or external catalogue platforms.

5. Links to External Sites

TC Press pages contain links to external scholarly and retail platforms.

TC Press is not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

Users should review the privacy policies of each linked platform.

6. Intellectual Property

All TC Press publications, essays, scrolls, and ceremonial documentation are protected under sovereign copyright.

No reuse or redistribution is permitted without written permission from the author.

7. Updates to This Policy

TC Press may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in imprint operations or platform requirements.

Updates will be posted on this page.

8. Contact

For rights, permissions, and publishing correspondence:

email: muleta_b32@hotmail.com