Website Visitors
Like
most website operators, Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide collects
non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers
and servers typically make available, such as the browser type,
language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each
visitor request. Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s purpose in
collecting non-personally identifying information is to better
understand how Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s visitors use its
website. From time to time, Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide may
release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate,
e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide also collects potentially
personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP)
addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on the
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide website. Certified Wildlife Habitat
Guide only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under
the same circumstances that it uses and discloses
personally-identifying information as described below, except that
blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the
administrators of the Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide website.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain
visitors to Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s websites choose to
interact with Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide in ways that require
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide to gather personally-identifying
information. The amount and type of information that Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide gathers depends on the nature of the
interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for an account
at the Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide website to provide a username
and email address. Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide collects such
information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill
the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide. Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide does not disclose
personally-identifying information other than as described below. And
visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying
information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging
in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide may collect statistics about the behavior of
visitors to its websites. Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide may
display this information publicly or provide it to others. However,
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide does not disclose
personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide discloses potentially personally-identifying
and personally-identifying information only to those of its
employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to
know that information in order to process it on Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide’s behalf or to provide services available at
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s website, and (ii) that have
agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees,
contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of
your home country; by using Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s
website, you consent to the transfer of such information to them.
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide will not rent or sell potentially
personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to
anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated
organizations, as described above, Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide
discloses potentially personally-identifying and
personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena,
court order or other governmental request, or when Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably
necessary to protect the property or rights of Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide, third parties or the public at large. Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide takes all measures reasonably necessary to
protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or
destruction of potentially personally-identifying and
personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A
cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a
visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to
the website each time the visitor returns. Certified Wildlife Habitat
Guide uses cookies to help Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide identify
and track visitors, their usage of Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide
website, and their website access preferences. Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on
their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before
using Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s websites, with the
drawback that certain features of Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide’s
websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
Business Transfers
If
Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide, or substantially all of its assets
were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, user
information would be one of the assets that is transferred or
acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may
occur, and that any acquirer of Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide may
continue to use your personal information as set forth in this
policy.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although
most changes are likely to be minor, Certified Wildlife Habitat Guide
may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in Certified
Wildlife Habitat Guide’s sole discretion. Certified Wildlife
Habitat Guide encourages visitors to frequently check this page for
any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site
after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your
acceptance of such change.
