Privacy Policy

The short version is that your privacy is very important to us. We will never rent, sell, or trade your email address or other information to anyone. Read on more for details but don't blame us if your eyes glaze over after a sentence or two :)

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which The Garden of Eating collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users of the http://www.thegardenofeating.org/ website (“site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by The Garden of Eating.

Personally Identifying Information

We may collect personally identifying information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users subscribe to the email list, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our site. You may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address and occassionally, mailing address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously. We will collect personally identifying information from you only if you voluntarily submit such information to us. You can always refuse to supply personal identification information although doing so may prevent you from engaging in certain site-related activities such as receiving posts by email, etc.

Non-Personally Indentifying Information

We may collect non-personally indentifying information about users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personally identifying information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about your means of connection to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web Browser Cookies

We may use “cookies” to enhance your experience. Your web browser places cookies on your hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the site (and the rest of the Internet) may not function properly.

How We Use Collected Information

The Garden of Eating collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, mailing address, email address, company name and telephone number.

This information is collected if you sign up to join the email list, post a comment, follow replies to comments, or request some other service or information. The information collected is internally reviewed, used to improve the content of the website, notify visitors of updates, and respond to visitor inquiries.

Once the information is reviewed, it is discarded or stored in our files. If material changes are made in the collection of personally identifiable information we will inform you by placing a notice on the site. Personal information received from any visitor will be used only for internal purposes and will not be sold or provided to third parties.

If provided, we may use your email address to respond to inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If you decide to opt-in to our email list, you will receive emails that may include news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

How We Protect Your Information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our site.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent our users' personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third-Party Websites

You may find advertising or other content on our site that links to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other websites, including websites which have a link to our site, are subject to those websites’ own terms and policies.

Advertising

Ads appearing on our site may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Notice Regarding Online Behavioral Advertising

We may allow third party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information when you visit our Web site. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (e.g. click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice visit the NAI at http://www.networkadvertising.org. To opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Garden of Eating has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use The Garden of Eating. Your continued use of The Garden of Eating following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:
The Garden of Eating
http://www.thegardenofeating.org/
gardenofeatingblog@gmail.com

This document was last updated on May 23, 2015

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Privacy Policy

The short version is that your privacy is very important to us. We will never rent, sell, or trade your email address or other information to anyone. Read on more for details but don't blame us if your eyes glaze over after a sentence or two :)

This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which The Garden of Eating collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users of the http://www.thegardenofeating.org/ website (“site”). This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by The Garden of Eating.

Personally Identifying Information

We may collect personally identifying information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users subscribe to the email list, respond to a survey, fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our site. You may be asked for, as appropriate, name, email address and occassionally, mailing address. You may, however, visit our site anonymously. We will collect personally identifying information from you only if you voluntarily submit such information to us. You can always refuse to supply personal identification information although doing so may prevent you from engaging in certain site-related activities such as receiving posts by email, etc.

Non-Personally Indentifying Information

We may collect non-personally indentifying information about users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personally identifying information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about your means of connection to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.

Web Browser Cookies

We may use “cookies” to enhance your experience. Your web browser places cookies on your hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. You may choose to set your web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the site (and the rest of the Internet) may not function properly.

How We Use Collected Information

The Garden of Eating collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, mailing address, email address, company name and telephone number.

This information is collected if you sign up to join the email list, post a comment, follow replies to comments, or request some other service or information. The information collected is internally reviewed, used to improve the content of the website, notify visitors of updates, and respond to visitor inquiries.

Once the information is reviewed, it is discarded or stored in our files. If material changes are made in the collection of personally identifiable information we will inform you by placing a notice on the site. Personal information received from any visitor will be used only for internal purposes and will not be sold or provided to third parties.

If provided, we may use your email address to respond to inquiries, questions, and/or other requests. If you decide to opt-in to our email list, you will receive emails that may include news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time you would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email.

How We Protect Your Information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our site.

Sharing Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent our users' personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.We may use third party service providers to help us operate our business and the site or administer activities on our behalf, such as sending out newsletters or surveys. We may share your information with these third parties for those limited purposes provided that you have given us your permission.

Third-Party Websites

You may find advertising or other content on our site that links to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other websites, including websites which have a link to our site, are subject to those websites’ own terms and policies.

Advertising

Ads appearing on our site may be delivered to users by advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Notice Regarding Online Behavioral Advertising

We may allow third party companies to serve ads and/or collect certain anonymous information when you visit our Web site. These companies may use non-personally identifiable information (e.g. click stream information, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you. These companies typically use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice visit the NAI at http://www.networkadvertising.org. To opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Garden of Eating has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use The Garden of Eating. Your continued use of The Garden of Eating following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:
The Garden of Eating
http://www.thegardenofeating.org/
gardenofeatingblog@gmail.com

This document was last updated on May 23, 2015

No comments: