We respect the privacy of our users and the concerns of parents for their children visiting our site. We strive to be in compliance with the policies of CARU, the Children's Advertising Review Unit of the Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.

Please be aware of the terms of our website's privacy policy:

1. Consent to Privacy Policy
2. Collection of Personal Information
3. How we Use Your Information
4. Other Information We May Collect
5. Google, as a Third Party Vendor
6. Privacy of Children Online

Consent to Privacy Policy
By providing Apples4theteacher.com with Personal Information, you signify that you agree with the terms of our current Privacy Policy as posted here. If you do not agree with any term in this Policy, please do not provide any Personal Information.

If you choose not to provide Personal Information, you may not be able to do certain things, like access particular areas of our website, enter sweepstakes or contests, or send us e-mail.

Collection of Personal Information
Apples4theteacher.com does not collect more personally identifiable information than necessary to participate in any of the site's activities, and we do not sell or transfer any personally identifiable information collected at this site to third parties without consent.

We may also collect Personal Information from you about a third party (e.g., our website might allow you to send an electronic “referral” to a friend, in which case we will need that person’s name and e-mail address). Please note that we use such information only for the specified purpose (e.g., to mail a page link to a friend) and we will not contact the third party again unless and until the third party contacts us.

How we Use Your Information
Information collected for our newsletter is only used by Apples4theteacher. It is NOT shared with any 3rd party service.

Other Information We May Collect
"Cookies" are files or pieces of information that are stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. Since cookies are only text files, they cannot "run" on your computer and have no ability to search your computer for other information, or transmit it to anyone.

Apples4theteacher.com may use cookies to collect other information during your visit to our web site, such as the particular site areas you visit and the products or services you buy through our web site. We collect this information to better tailor our site and our products to your interests and needs. Cookies may also be used to help speed up your future activities at our site. For example, our site can recognize that you have provided Personal Information to us and refrain from requesting the same information a second time.

Site measurement statistics may be used to personalize your web site experience, as well as to evaluate - anonymously and in the aggregate - statistics about usage of the web site. Information about your computer, such as your IP address (a number assigned to your computer whenever you surf the Internet), the type of Internet browser you are using and the type of computer operating system you are using may also be collected. Personal information cannot be collected via cookies, however, if personally identifiable information was previously provided, cookies may be tied to such information. This is to ensure that our web site presents the best web experience for visitors, and that they are an effective information resource.

Google as a Third Party Vendor

• Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our site.
• Google's use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
  

Privacy of Children Online
Apples4theteacher.com allows children to email a page to a friend. This feature requires a name and email address of both the sender and recipient. This Information is used for the express purpose for which it was collected and is not shared with any 3rd party.

Apples4theteacher.com is committed to protecting the online privacy of children and making the Internet safe for our users. For this reason, Apples4theteacher does not collect any other personal information from children under 13.

We encourage parents of children under 13 to regularly check and monitor their children’s use of e-mail and other activities on line.

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