Grant Woods.com is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Grant Woods.com Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Grant Woods.com website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Grant Woods.com collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Grant Woods.com also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Grant Woods.com. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Grant Woods.com for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Grant Woods.com Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Grant Woods.com public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Grant Woods.com does not read any of your private online communications.

Grant Woods.com encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Grant Woods.com so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Grant Woods.com is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Grant Woods.com and Grant Woods.com family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Grant Woods.com collects and uses your personal information to operate the Grant Woods.com Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Grant Woods.com also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Grant Woods.com and its affiliates. Grant Woods.com may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Grant Woods.com does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Grant Woods.com may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Grant Woods.com may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Grant Woods.com, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Grant Woods.com does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Grant Woods.com keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Grant Woods.com, in order to determine what Grant Woods.com services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Grant Woods.com to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Grant Woods.com Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Grant Woods.com or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Grant Woods.com; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Grant Woods.com, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Grant Woods.com Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Grant Woods.com pages, or register with Grant Woods.com site or services, a cookie helps Grant Woods.com to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Grant Woods.com Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Grant Woods.com features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Grant Woods.com services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Grant Woods.com secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Grant Woods.com secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Grant Woods.com will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Grant Woods.com encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Grant Woods.com is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Grant Woods.com welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Grant Woods.com has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Grant Woods.com at gw@grantwoods.com. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.