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The Customer Privacy Policy listed here covers the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information that may be collected by ArborTrek anytime you interact with ArborTrek, such as when you visit the website; when you post comments, photos, or stories to the site; when you reserve a tour and schedule services; or when you purchase goods from one of our stores. This policy extends to all ArborTrek sites. Please take a few minutes to read the following passage to learn more about our information practices including what information we gather, for what purpose it is collect, how the information is used, and with whom it will be shared. Why we collect personal information We collect your personal information for two reasons:
What information we collect and how we may use it There are many situations in which your personal information is collected on ArborTrek. Here are a few examples:
Publicly displayed information is public If you use the web 2.0 features of the site, post comments, add listings, or upload media, you should be aware that any information you share is visible to other users. Personally identifiable information you submit through one of these channels can be read, collected, or used by other individuals to send you unsolicited messages. ArborTrek is not responsible for the personally identifiable information you choose to submit in through these channels. When we disclose your information ArborTrek takes your privacy very seriously. ArborTrek does not sell or rent your contact information to other marketers. Within our company - ArborTrek To help us provide superior service, your personal information may be shared with legal entities and licensees within our company globally who will take steps to safeguard it in accordance with ArborTrek's privacy policy. With our service providers, vendors, and strategic partners. There are also times when it may be advantageous for ArborTrek to make certain personal information about you available to companies that ArborTrek has a strategic relationship with or that perform work for ArborTrek, to provide products and services to you on our behalf. These companies may help us process information, extend credit, fulfill customer orders, deliver products to you, manage and enhance customer data, provide customer service, assess your interest in our products and services, or conduct customer research or satisfaction surveys. These companies are also obligated to protect your personal information in accordance with our policies, except if we inform you otherwise at the time of collection. At times we may be required by law or litigation to disclose your personal information. We may also disclose information about you if we determine that for national security, law enforcement, or other issues of public importance, disclosure is necessary. How we protect your personal information ArborTrek takes precautions - including administrative, technical, and physical measures - to safeguard your personal information against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. You can help us by also taking precautions to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Change your passwords often using a combination of letters and numbers. Cookies and other technologies As is standard practice on many corporate websites, ArborTrek's websites use "cookies" and other technologies to help us understand which parts of our websites are the most popular, where our visitors are going, and how much time they spend there. We use cookies and other technologies to study traffic patterns on our website, to make it even more rewarding as well as to study the effectiveness of our customer communications. And we use cookies to customize your experience and provide greater convenience each time you interact with us. As is true of most websites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, operating system, date/time stamp, and click stream data. 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. ArborTrek will not use the information collected to market directly to that person. In some of our email messages we use a "click-through URL" linked to content on ArborTrek websites. When customers click one of these URLs, they pass through our web server before arriving at the destination web page. We track this click-through data to help us determine interest in particular topics and measure the effectiveness of our customer communications. If you prefer not to be tracked simply avoid clicking text or graphic links in the email. Our commitment to your privacy ArborTrek takes protecting your privacy very seriously. To make sure your personal information is secure; we communicate these guidelines to all of our employees and strictly enforce privacy safeguards within the company. If concerns arise regarding your privacy, or if you believe that an incident has occurred which compromises your privacy, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |











