This privacy policy sets out how The Seasonalist food blog uses and protects any information that you provide while using www.theseasonalist.com
What we collect
We may collect information that you provide when you fill out a form. When subscribing or registering on this site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name or e-mail. You may, however, visit this site anonymously.
What we do with the information we gather
Any information we collect from you may be used in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience
- To improve our website
- To administer a promotion, contest, survey or other site feature
- To send periodic emails for promotion or to keep you informed
- From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may use the information to customize this website according to your interests.
- The email address you provide, will only be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your this site.
How we use cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyze web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences. We use traffic log cookies to track advertisements and compile aggregate data to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyze data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to visitor needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website experience, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us. You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Disclose to outside parties
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others rights, property, or safety. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Advertising
Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers. We may use advertising service vendors to help present advertisements on the website. These vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve you advertisements tailored to interests you have shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies, not ours.
Links to other websites
Our website may contain links to other third party websites of interest. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. Once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement.
Online privacy policy only
This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.
Your consent
By using our site, you consent to our websites privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
We may change this policy from time to time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page, and/or update the Privacy Policy modification date below.
This policy was last modified on 4/1/2013