Privacy Notice

PRIVACY NOTICE
The Hitchcock Country Store values the privacy of its users, customers, subscribers, and others who visit and use (collectively or individually, "Customers") www.hitchcockcountry.com/shop/ and any other web sites or services owned or operated by Hitchcock Country (collectively, "Hitchcock Country").

This Privacy Notice is incorporated into and is subject to the the Hitchcock Country Store Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement. Your use of the Hitchcock Country Store and any personal information you provide on the Hitchcock Country Store remain subject to the terms of this Privacy Notice and our Terms and Conditions of Use Agreement.

PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER AND A U.S. RESIDENT IN ORDER TO USE THIS SITE.

The Information the Hitchcock Country Store Collects: (collectively referred to herein as "Customer Information")
* Customer-provided Information: You may provide to the Hitchcock Country Store what is generally called "personally identifiable" information (including but not limited to your name, a Hitchcock Country Store user name, email address, postal mailing address, home/mobile telephone number, credit card number and billing information, etc.) when you register as a Customer and when you participate in certain activities on the Hitchcock Country Store and Hitchcock Country site. In addition, you may choose to send private messages to the Hitchcock Country Store or to post certain information to your public "profile" on Hitchcock Country sites such as your date of birth, general location, interests, occupation, web site URLs, videos, blogs, IM addresses, and comments.
* "Cookies" Information: When you visit the Hitchcock Country Store, we may send one or more cookies -- small text files containing a string of alphanumeric characters -- to your computer. the Hitchcock Country Store uses both session cookies and persistent cookies. A session cookie disappears after you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains after you close your browser and may be used by your browser on subsequent visits to the Hitchcock Country Store Online. Persistent cookies can be removed. Please review your web browser "Help" file to learn the proper way to modify your cookie settings.
* "Automatically Collected" Information: When you use the Hitchcock Country Store, we may automatically record certain information from your web browser by using different types of technology, including "clear gifs" or "web beacons." This "automatically collected" information may include unique "device IDs" (similar to IP addresses), Internet Protocol address ("IP Address"), web browser type, the web pages or sites that you visit just before or just after the Hitchcock Country Store, the pages you view on our site, and the dates and times that you visit the Hitchcock Country Store Online.

The Way the Hitchcock Country Store Uses Information:
* When you choose to create a customer account on the Hitchcock Country Store, you will post, at your option, certain personal information..
* The Hitchcock Country Store uses the information that we collect to operate, maintain, enhance, and provide to you all of the features and services found on the Hitchcock Country Store. We will use your email address, without further consent, for administrative purposes such as sending you account activation and "welcome" emails, notifying you of major the Hitchcock Country Store updates, for customer service purposes, to address copyright infringement issues, or to contact you regarding any the Hitchcock Country Store activities in which you may chose to participate.
* The Hitchcock Country Store uses your email address to send to you activity emails, newsletters, and, from time to time, notices about special activities, features, or items available on the Hitchcock Country Store and, in some cases, sponsored by third-parties. You may opt-out of receiving such notices by indicating your preferences in the Customer Settings section of the Hitchcock Country Store.
* The Hitchcock Country Store uses all of the information that we collect to understand the usage trends and preferences of our Customers, to improve the way the Hitchcock Country Store works and looks, and to create new features and functionality.
*The Hitchcock Country Store uses "automatically collected" information and "cookies" information to: (a) remember your information so that you will not have to re-enter it during your visit or the next time you visit the Hitchcock Country Store; (b) monitor aggregate site usage metrics such as total number of visitors and pages viewed; and (c) track your order entries, submissions, and status.

When the Hitchcock Country Store Discloses Information:
* The Hitchcock Country Store does not share your personally identifiable information with other organizations for their marketing or promotional uses without your express consent.
* The Hitchcock Country Store may disclose Automatically Collected and other aggregate non-personally-identifiable information with interested third parties to assist such parties in understanding the usage and demographic patterns for certain programs, content, services, advertisements, promotions, and/or other functionality on the Hitchcock Country Store Online.
* The Hitchcock Country Store may disclose some types of Member Information to certain affiliated companies or other businesses or persons who provide web site hosting, maintenance and security services, fulfill orders, offer certain functionality, help improve our site and create new site features. We require that these parties process such information in compliance with this Privacy Notice, we authorize only a limited use of such information, and we require these parties to use appropriate confidentiality measures.
* The Hitchcock Country Store may disclose Member Information if required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with state and federal laws (such as U.S. Copyright law) or respond to a court order, judicial or other government subpoena, or warrant. We may make such disclosures, in some cases, without providing Customers notice.
* The Hitchcock Country Store also reserves the right to disclose Member Information that we believe, in good faith, is appropriate or necessary to take precautions against liability; protect the Hitchcock Country Store from fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful uses; to investigate and defend ourselves against any third-party claims or allegations; to assist government enforcement agencies; to protect the security or integrity of the Hitchcock Country Store; and to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of our Customers or other persons.

Your Choices:
You may, of course, decline to share your personally-identifiable information with the Hitchcock Country Store, in which case you will not be able to participate in the Hitchcock Country Store. You may update, correct, or delete your Customer account information and email subscription preferences at any time by going to the Edit Profile section of the Hitchcock Country Store; provided, however, that upon deletion of your account or profile, please note that some of your personal information, including billing and contact information, may remain in the Hitchcock Country Store's systems for some limited period of time.

To protect your privacy and security, we take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting you account access or making corrections. HOWEVER, You are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of your unique password and account information at all times.

Third-party Advertisers, Links to Other Sites:
The Hitchcock Country Store may allow other companies, called third-party ad servers or ad networks, to serve advertisements within the Hitchcock Country Store. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to send, directly to your browser, the advertisements that appear within the Hitchcock Country Store and they automatically receive your IP Address when this happens. Such third-party ad servers may also use other technologies (such as cookies, javascript, or web beacons) to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize their advertising content.

The Hitchcock Country Store does not provide any personally identifiable information to these third-party ad servers or ad networks without your consent or except as part of a specific program or feature for which you will have the ability to opt-in. However, please note that if an advertiser asks the Hitchcock Country Store to show an advertisement to a certain audience (for example, males age 18 to 25) or audience segment (for example, males age 18 to 25 who have purchased certain products) and you respond to that advertisement, the advertiser or ad-server may conclude that you fit the description of the audience that they were trying to reach.

You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers or ad networks. the Hitchcock Country Store's Privacy Notice does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites. the Hitchcock Country Store reserves the right the add or remove third-party ad networks or ad servers in its discretion and the Hitchcock Country Store may not at all times list such updated ad network or ad server partners in this Privacy Notice.

Our Commitment to Data Security:
The Hitchcock Country Store uses commercially reasonable physical, managerial, and technical safeguards to preserve the integrity and security of Customer Information. We cannot, however, ensure or warrant the security of Customer Information collected by the Hitchcock Country Store, and you transmit such information at your own risk. Once we receive your Customer Information, the Hitchcock Country Store makes commercially reasonable efforts to ensure the security of our systems. However, please note that this is not a guarantee that such information may not be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed by breach of any of our physical, technical, or managerial safeguards.

If the Hitchcock Country Store learns of a security systems breach, then we may attempt to notify you electronically so that you can take appropriate protective steps. the Hitchcock Country Store may post a notice on the Hitchcock Country Store if a security breach occurs. Depending on where you live, you may have a legal right to receive notice of a security breach in writing. To receive a free written notice of a security breach you should notify us at privacy@hitchcockcountry.com.

Our Commitment to Children's Privacy:
PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD OR OLDER AND A U.S. RESIDENT IN ORDER TO USE THIS SITE.

International Visitors:
The Hitchcock Country Store is hosted in the United States and is intended for United States visitors. If you are visiting from the European Union or other regions with laws governing data collection and use that may differ from U.S. law, please note that you are transferring your personal data to the United States and by providing your personal data you consent to that transfer.

In the Event of Merger or Sale:
In the event that the Hitchcock Country Store is acquired by or merged with a third-party entity, we reserve the right, in any of these circumstances, to transfer or assign the information we have collected from Customers as part of such merger, acquisition, sale, or other change of control.

Changes and Updates to this Privacy Notice:
This Privacy Notice may be revised periodically without further notice to you and this will be reflected by the "last modified" notice below. Please revisit this page to stay aware of any changes. In general, we only use your personal information in the manner described in the Privacy Notice in effect when we received that personal information. Your continued use of the Hitchcock Country Store constitutes your agreement to this Privacy Notice and any future revisions.

For revisions to this Privacy Notice that may be materially less restrictive on our use or disclosure of personal information you have provided to us, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you and obtain your consent before implementing such revisions with respect to such information.

Effective Date, Date Last Modified:
The Hitchcock Country Store Online Privacy Notice effective as of September 16, 2008
The Hitchcock Country Store Online Privacy Notice last modified on September 16, 2008


The Hitchcock Country Store Privacy Policy Contact Information:
Please contact the Hitchcock Country Store with any questions or comments about this Privacy Notice, your personal information, our third-party disclosure practices, or your consent choices at privacy@hitchcockcountry.com. We will respond to your inquiry within 10 days of its receipt.