Privacy Policy (and
Legal
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We recognize that your privacy is important. This
privacy policy outlines the types of personal information we receive
and collect when you use German-Shepherd-Lore.com,
as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information. We hope
this
will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal
information with us.
German-Shepherd-Lore.com strives to maintain the highest
standards of decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations.
Likewise, we are dedicated to protecting our customers', consumers' and
online visitors' privacy on our website.
Personal Information
German-Shepherd-Lore.com 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, postal address, email address, company name and
telephone number.
This information is collected if you request information
from us, participate in a contest or sweepstakes, and sign up to join
our email list or request some other service or information from us.
The information collected is internally reviewed, used to improve the
content of our website, notify our visitors of updates, and respond to
visitor inquiries.
Once information is reviewed, it is discarded or stored
in our files. If we make material changes in the collection of
personally identifiable information we will inform you by placing a
notice on our site. Personal information received from any visitor will
be used only for internal purposes and will not be sold or provided to
third parties.
Search
The search box on this web site ("Search Box") is
powered by Google Inc ("Google"). You acknowledge and agree that
Google's privacy policy (located at http://www.google.com/privacy.html)
shall apply to your use of the Search Box and by using the Search Box
you consent to Google using your personal data in accordance with its
privacy policy.
Use of Cookies & Web Beacons
We may use cookies to help you personalize your online
experience. Cookies are identifiers that are transferred to your
computer's hard drive through your Web browser to enable our systems to
recognize your browser. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web
server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you
personalize the sites pages, or register with any of our site's
services, a cookie enables German-Shepherd-Lore.com to recall your
specific information on subsequent visits.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by
modifying your Web browser; however, if you choose to decline cookies,
you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the
site.
A web beacon is a transparent image file used to monitor
your journey around a single website or collection of sites. They are
also referred to as web bugs and are commonly used by sites that hire
third-party services to monitor traffic. They may be used in
association with cookies to understand how visitors interact with the
pages and content on the pages of a web site.
We may serve third party advertisements that use cookies
and web beacons in the course of ads being served on our web site to
ascertain how many times you've seen an advertisement. No personally
identifiable information you give us is provided to them for cookie or
web beacon use, so they cannot personally identify you with that
information on our web site.
Browsers can be set to accept or reject cookies or
notify you when a cookie is being sent. Privacy software can be used to
override web beacons. Taking either of these actions shouldn't cause a
problem with our site, should you so choose.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
This website is directed to adults; it is not directed
to children under the age of 13. We operate our site in compliance with
the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, and will not knowingly
collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.
Non-Personal Information
In some cases, we may collect information about you that
is not personally identifiable. We use this information, which does not
identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site,
to track users' movements around the site and to gather demographic
information about our user base as a whole. The information collected
is used solely for internal review and not shared with other
organizations for commercial purposes.
Release of Information
If German-Shepherd-Lore.com is sold, the information we
have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site
may transfer to the new owner as a part of the sale in order that the
service being provided to you may continue. In that event, you will
receive notice through our website of that change in control and
practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the
purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make of us.
How You Can Correct or Remove Information
We provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of
our commitment to protect your personal information. If you have
submitted personal information through our website and would like that
information deleted from our records or would like to update or correct
that information, please use
our Contact Us page.
Updates and Effective Date
German-Shepherd-Lore.com reserves the right to make
changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our privacy
practices, we will indicate on our site that our privacy policy has
changed and provide a link to the new privacy policy. We encourage you
to periodically review this policy so that you will know what
information we collect and how we use it.
Agreeing to Terms
If you do not agree to German-Shepherd-Lore.com's
Privacy Policy as posted here on this website, please do not use this
site or any services offered by this site.
Your use of this site indicates acceptance of this
privacy policy.
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