LATEST UPDATE
This Privacy Policy was updated to be effective as of 21-December-2007.
INTRODUCTION
BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY respects each individual’s right to personal privacy. We will collect and use information through our Web site only in the ways disclosed in this statement. This policy applies solely to activity at and information collected by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY’S Web site.
WHAT THIS PRIVACY POLICY COVERS
This policy describes rights retained by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY in regard to content (“Rights Information”), and covers how BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY treats personal information that we collect and receive, including that related to your past use of our products and services (“Privacy Information”). Personal information is information about you that is personally identifiable like your name, address, email address, or phone number, and that is not otherwise publicly available.
This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY does not own or control, or to people that BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY does not employ or manage. In addition, certain associated companies such as Amish Door Village, Lehman’s, Holmestead Furniture, Coblentz Chocolates, Walnut Creek Cheese, and P. Graham Dunn have their own privacy statements that can be viewed at their individual web sites.
Further, this policy describes specific rights retained by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY for copyrighted materials and other intellectual properties contained within this site with regard to their protection.
BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY RIGHTS
BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY provides access to this site free of charge to provide information about BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY, its capabilities, products and services.
Copyright of all material on this site is owned by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY or its clients; copyright in the compilation of all materials on this site is owned by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY © [2008] BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY. All rights reserved.
No materials on this site may be reproduced, altered or further distributed without BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY’s prior written permission.
All trade names, trademarks, service marks, logos and trade styles on this site are owned by BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY or its clients. Proper use is limited to use in connection with the products and services of the mark owner and no other use is permitted without the owner’s prior written permission.
In order to improve our business, BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY may buy or sell a company, or one or more of the companies in our corporate family may merge with or be acquired by another company. If we sell a business, we would probably transfer some or all of your information 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 Web site, 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.
We may also release information when we believe it is necessary and appropriate to comply with applicable laws or to protect the rights, property or safety of BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY, our employees, customers, Web site visitors, or others.
GENERAL INFORMATION COLLECTION
We collect information and use it to keep you informed about BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY, and to make your visit to our site as useful and informative as possible.
We are committed to safeguarding all personally identifiable information we obtain about site visitors, whether internal or external. The only personally identifiable information we collect via electronic mail, or our web site is (1), that which is voluntarily provided by our visitors, and (2), that which is generally found within the user’s browser, for purposes of identification.
NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION
In some cases, we may collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. For example, our Web site may automatically recognize the domain name of the Web site, or the advertisement, which you clicked-through to reach our site (for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America Online account), but not the e-mail address of visitors to our Web site. The information collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.
INFORMATION PURPOSE AND DISSEMINATION
Tracking information is collected and analyzed so that we may improve our service offerings to our users. This tracking information is kept confidential. We will share personally identifiable information about you to other companies or people when one or more of the following conditions apply:
- We have your consent to share the information;
- We need to share your information to provide the product or service you have requested;
- We need to send the information to companies who work on our behalf to provide a product or service to you. Unless we tell you differently, these companies do not have any right to use the personally identifiable information we provide to them beyond what is necessary to assist us;
- We respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal process; or
We find it necessary to protect and defend our legal rights or property.
In addition, in the event of a transfer of ownership of BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY, such as acquisition by or merger with another company, we will provide notice before any personally identifying information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.
COOKIES
To further safeguard your privacy, this site does not use cookies for any reason.
REVIEWING, UPDATING OR REMOVING YOUR INFORMATION
We provide this privacy policy as a statement of our commitment to protect your personal information. If you have submitted personal information through our Web site or interactive advertisement, and would like that information deleted from our records or would like to update or correct that information, please contact us at the Holn We will use commercially reasonable efforts to make corrections or remove your name and address from future mailings.
LINKS
Links on this site are developed by people over whom BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY exercises no control. These other sites may place their own cookies on your computer, collect data or solicit personal information.
BEST OF OHIO’S AMISH COUNTRY presents links in a format that enables us to understand whether they have been followed. We provide this information to enhance this site’s usefulness to visitors.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Please note this Privacy Policy will change from time to time. We expect most such changes to be minor, but there may be changes that are more significant. Regardless, we will post those changes on this page and, if the changes are significant, we will also provide a more prominent notice. Each version will be noted at the top of the page.
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