Privacy Policy:
Hampton Lumber (“Hampton Lumber“) operates HamptonLumber.com and may operate other websites. It is Hampton Lumber’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our websites.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, Hampton Lumber collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. Hampton Lumber’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how Hampton Lumber’s visitors use its website. From time to time, Hampton Lumber may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
Hampton Lumber also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on HamptonLumber.com blogs/sites. Hampton Lumber only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that commenter IP addresses and email addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog/site where the comment was left.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to Hampton Lumber’s websites choose to interact with Hampton Lumber in ways that require Hampton Lumber to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that Hampton Lumber gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up at HamptonLumber.com to provide a username and email address. Those who engage in transactions with Hampton Lumber are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, Hampton Lumber collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with Hampton Lumber. Hampton Lumber does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Aggregated Statistics
Hampton Lumber may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. Hampton Lumber may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, Hampton Lumber does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.
Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information
Hampton Lumber discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on Hampton Lumber’s behalf or to provide services available at Hampton Lumber’s websites, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. Some of those employees, contractors and affiliated organizations may be located outside of your home country; by using Hampton Lumber’s websites, you consent to the transfer of such information to them. Hampton Lumber will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, Hampton Lumber discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when Hampton Lumber believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of Hampton Lumber, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of an Hampton Lumber website and have supplied your email address, Hampton Lumber may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new features, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with Hampton Lumber and our products. If you send us a request (for example via email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. Hampton Lumber takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Hampton Lumber uses cookies to help Hampton Lumber identify and track visitors, their usage of Hampton Lumber website, and their website access preferences. Hampton Lumber visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using Hampton Lumber’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of Hampton Lumber’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
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