Last Updated: 26 June 2013

In the current online environment it can be difficult to ensure privacy. Idyll Arbor takes this issue seriously and we want you to clearly understand our views and practices.

Some of our Services require you to submit personal information, such as your name, email address, street address, and zip code. Your personal information is used to set up your Idyll Arbor account and to allow you to use Idyll Arbor member services.

We have third-party advertising on some of our Services. Advertising revenues help support Idyll Arbor’s work. These advertisers often track your use of the internet using cookies and other tracking devices. Idyll Arbor does not supply any of your information to these advertisers and does not receive any personal information about you from them. For more information about this form of tracking, we suggest you look at Google’s privacy policy.

To comment on articles and blogs on our Services, you are required to supply a user name and verifiable password. You must be logged in to post. Other users of our Services may be able to contact you through email as the author of an entry on a website. They will not know your email address. Any personal information you post as public comments will be available to all users. We ask that you consider carefully how much information you want to reveal to the whole world. We reserve the right to remove personal information, at our sole discretion.

None of your personal information is shared with anyone outside of Idyll Arbor unless we are required to do so .Idyll Arbor will only disclose your personal information when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process, or to protect the rights or property of Idyll Arbor.

If Idyll Arbor is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Services of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

To make changes to your name, password, address, and other account information, simply log in to your account and click on your account link. Select the appropriate function(s) to make your desired change(s).

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Some of our Services use cookies and other device-specific storage techniques to keep track of options you have chosen. Third-party advertisers may be saving your information in their cookies while you are on our websites. We do not control or access cookies used by other parties.

We work hard to protect Idyll Arbor and our users from unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of information we hold. In particular:

• We encrypt your passwords.
• We review our information collection, storage, and processing practices. We work with our ISP to guard against unauthorized access to systems.
• We restrict access to personal information to Idyll Arbor employees, contractors and agents who need to know that information in order to process it for us, and who are subject to strict contractual confidentiality obligations and may be disciplined or terminated if they fail to meet these obligations.

No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Keep in mind that your actions are important. too, for maintaining the secrecy of your passwords and/or any account information. Please be careful and responsible whenever you’re online.

Our Services include Social Media Features, such as the Facebook Like button and Widgets, such as the Share this button or interactive mini-programs that run on our site. These Features may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our site, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social Media Features and Widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Site. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy policy of the company providing it.

Idyll Arbor reserves the right to change the privacy policy but will notify users of such changes through email and/or by posting a notice on the site. If the change involves the use of a user’s personally identifiable information then the notice to users will contain directions on how users can opt-out of the change.

For information about how to contact Idyll Arbor, please visit our contact page.