Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Ames Town & Gown is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that provides a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy applies to the Ames Town & Gown website and governs data collection and usage. By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of Personal Information
Ames Town & Gown collects personally identifiable information, such as your email address, name, address, and telephone number, when you make a purchase or register for our services. We also collect anonymous demographic information, such as ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, and interests.
We automatically collect information about your computer hardware and software, including IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain service quality, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Ames Town & Gown website.
Use of Personal Information
Ames Town & Gown uses your personal information to operate the website and deliver the services you have requested. We may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Ames Town & Gown and its affiliates. We do not sell, rent, or lease our customer lists to third parties.
From time to time, we may contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In such cases, your personal information is not transferred to the third party without your explicit consent.
We 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 Ames Town & Gown, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Use of Cookies
The Ames Town & Gown website uses cookies to 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. They are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie.
Cookies enable us to recall your specific information on subsequent visits, simplifying the process of recording your personal information such as billing and shipping addresses. You can choose to accept or decline cookies; however, declining cookies may limit the functionality of our website.
Security of Personal Information
Ames Town & Gown secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. We secure 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 credit card numbers) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to This Privacy Statement
Ames Town & Gown will occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect company and customer feedback. We encourage you to review this statement periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.