Privacy Policy |
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The American Egg Board (“AEB”) created this Privacy Policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to the privacy of those who visit this Site. Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy describes the information that AEB collects from you as part of our normal operations and describes what may happen to that information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information that AEB may gather from other sources. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully because it identifies certain of your legal rights. By accessing, viewing and/or using this Site, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and grant AEB the right to use and disclose your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please email us at aeb@aeb.org or call us at 847-296-7043. Visitors To The Site. When any visitor links or connects to the Site, the AEB web server automatically recognizes the visitors’ domain name and e-mail address where possible. When you visit the Site and access information about or provided by AEB, we may ask you to provide certain personal information by completing and submitting an online form and may ask you for your name, mailing address, e-mail address or other personally-identifying information. Information Collection Notice. The primary purpose of AEB in collecting personal information is to provide you with the information, products and services you have requested or to allow you to participate in the promotion you would like to enter. You always have the option to not provide information by choosing not to request the information or participate in a particular promotion. The personal information AEB collects may include first and last names, street addresses and email addresses. You agree that AEB may use personal information about you to improve the Site and provide you with the information or other material you request. You agree that AEB may use your personal information to contact you and deliver information to you related to the AEB, such as surveys, newsletters and promotions associated with the AEB. If you do not wish to receive these communications, we encourage you to opt out of the receipt of certain communications as further described below. Use of Cookies. The Site uses data collection devices such as "cookies" on certain pages of the Site as a convenience to users so that users do not repeatedly input the same information in different parts of the Site or on repeat visits to the Site. Cookies are small text files that are transferred from your browser to a web server which a web site can use to recognize a repeat visitor to the Site. Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, which gives you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it. While AEB uses cookies to track your visit to the Site, our web servers automatically log the IP/Internet address of your computer. This information does not identify you personally and you remain anonymous unless you have otherwise provided AEB with your personal information in which case we may combine this information with other information we have collected regarding you. AEB uses the data it obtains from the Site visitors to provide you with enhanced products and services, for internal marketing purposes, to improve the content of our Site, for registration in our promotions, and to provide information to those Site visitors who ask for it. Opt Out You can always opt out of receiving communications from AEB. To opt out of receiving communications from us, just click on the unsubscribe link on any email, or contact us at the address below. Access To/Correction of Information. You are always able to contact us to determine what personal information AEB has collected from you and to correct any such information. To do so, please write us at the address noted below specifying the information to be updated or corrected. Third Parties/Service Providers. AEB does not sell or rent the personal information it receives from Site visitors to any third party, and except as noted in this privacy policy does not provide personal information regarding Site visitors to third parties. AEB, from time to time may disclose your personal information to service providers performing services on AEB’s behalf or as permitted or required by law. The Security of Your Information. We have instituted physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to store and maintain Your Information in a secure environment. While we have implemented safeguards, you should be aware that Internet security technology rapidly changes. We cannot guarantee that the safeguards we employ today can protect Your Information from the threats of tomorrow. You should also be aware that despite our efforts, factors beyond our control may result in disclosure of personal information. Accordingly, we are not in a position to guarantee that your information will be secure under all circumstances. No International Use AEB collects, processes and maintains your information in the United States, and this Site is not intended for use from visitors outside of the United States. Business Transitions In the event that AEB (or an affiliate) goes through a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition, liquidation or sale of all or a portion of its assets, visitor information will, in most instances, be part of the assets transferred. Legal Matters; Protection of Rights, Property and Interests; Safety We may, without your consent, access and disclose your personal information, any communications sent or received by you, and any other information that we may have about you as may be permitted or required by law, regulation, rule or court order; pursuant to requests from governmental, regulatory or administrative agencies or law enforcement authorities; or to prevent, investigate, identify persons or organizations potentially involved in, or take any action regarding suspected fraud, violations of our Terms of Service, or activity that appears to us to be illegal or may expose AEB to legal liability. Additionally, we may disclose personal information in situations that we believe to be emergencies involving potential threats to the physical safety or any person or property if we believe that Your Information in any way relates to that threat. A Special Note About The Privacy Of Minors Our Site is designed and intended for use by adults over the age of 18. In compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and fair information practices, AEB will not knowingly collect personal information regarding children under the age of 13. A portion of this Site, provides information and activities designed for children under the age of 10 and their parents. No personal information is collected through this area. Changes To Our Privacy Policy CH1 11801537.1 AEB may update this policy from time to time as our information practices are modified or changed. If we make any material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, and if we have your email address, we will notify you by e-mail prior to the change. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices. 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