Privacy Policy
This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by The Homestead Harmonizers web site.
Information Collection
The Homestead Harmonizers is the sole owner of the information
collected on The Homestead Harmonizers Internet web pages, content and
services (collectively "web site").
Registration
In order to use some areas of The Homestead Harmonizers web site, a
user must first complete the registration form. During registration a
user is required to give contact information in the form of an e-mail
address, mailing address, and other personally identifiable
information. We use this information to verify the identity of the user
and to contact the user about services on The Homestead Harmonizers web
site in which we believe he or she may have interest. Additionally, the
e-mail address of each user may be used by the system in an automated
fashion, for mailing out notification of events and other relevant
items concerning The Homestead Harmonizers that the user may be
interested in.
Order
Certain areas of The Homestead Harmonizers web site allow users to
purchase content or subscribe to services on The Homestead Harmonizers
web site. Certain third party privacy policies may be in effect on
these pages when performing commercial transactions. The Homestead
Harmonizers is not responsible for the policies during these
transactions.
Information Use
The Homestead Harmonizers web site uses information solely to support the functions of the service it provides.
Profile
A profile is stored information that The Homestead Harmonizers keep on
individual users that details their viewing preferences. Consequently,
collected information is tied to the user's personally identifiable
information (e-mail address + password combination) to perform the
functions of The Homestead Harmonizers web site. The Homestead
Harmonizers do not share the user's profile with third parties.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer tied to
information about the user. The Homestead Harmonizers web site uses
both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. For the session ID
cookie, once users close the browser or choose to "log out," the cookie
simply terminates. A persistent cookie is a small text file stored on
the user's hard drive for an extended period of time. Persistent
cookies can be removed by following Internet browser help file
directions. Session ID cookies are used by The Homestead harmonizers
web site to track user preferences while the user is visiting the site,
to minimize load times and save on server processing. Persistent
cookies are used by The Homestead Harmonziers web site to store whether
the user wants his or her password remembered, or not remembered. Some
of our business partners may use cookies on our site. However, we have
no access to or control over these cookies. Additionally, those
advertisers have no way of extracting your personal information from
The Homestead Harmonizers web site cookies.
Third Party Advertising
The ads appearing on The Homestead Harmonizers web site are delivered
to users through various channels, including Google's affiliates
program. Information about user's visit to this site, such as the
number of times they have viewed an ad (but not personal information),
is used to serve ads to users on this site. This privacy statement
covers the use of cookies by The Homestead Harmonizers web site only
and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.
Access Logs
The Homestead Harmonizers web site logs all access attempts. The
information logged includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser
type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, platform
type, date/time stamp, and number of clicks. The information is used to
analyze trends, administer the site, track user's movement throughout
the web site, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate
use.
Special Offers and Updates
Established members will occasionally receive information on products,
services, special deals, and a possible newsletter. Out of respect for
the privacy of our users we present the option to not receive these
types of communications. However, removing the ability for these types
of communications also removes the ability for the user to receive
e-mail concerning events and other notifications concerning The
Homestead Harmonizers.
Service Announcements
On rare occasions it is necessary to send out a strictly service
related announcement. For instance, if The Homestead harmonizers web
site is temporarily suspended for maintenance a notification email
might be sent to certain users. Generally, users may not opt-out of
these communications, though they can deactivate their account.
However, these communications are not promotional in nature.
Customer Service
The Homestead Harmonizers may use any of your personally identifiable
information including, but not limited to, your phone number, mailing
address, and email address, to communicate with you regarding customer
service inquiries, ordering and subscription issues, and account
problems.
Legal Disclaimer
Though The Homestead Harmonizers make every effort to preserve user
privacy, the need may arise to disclose personal information when
required by law wherein The Homestead Harmonizers have a good-faith
belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current judicial
proceeding, a court order or legal process served on The Homestead
Harmonizers web site. Due to the requirements of the law, The Homestead
Harmonizers may be restricted from notifying the user that said
information has been released.
Aggregate Information
We do not share aggregated demographic information with partners or advertisers.
Links
The Homestead Harmonizers web site contains links to other sites. The
Homestead Harmonizers are not responsible for the privacy practices of
such other sites. The Homestead Harmonizers encourage users to be aware
of when they leave The Homestead Harmonizers web site and to read the
privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally
identifiable information.
Contact Information
If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy
please contact The Homestead Harmonizers via email at
support@homesteadharmonizers.com
