privacy statement
This Privacy Statement describes the types of personal information American Morkshire Terrier Club™ Inc., the American Morkshire Terrier Registry and the American Morkshire Terrier Foundation ("AMTC," "AMTR," "AMTF," "us," "we," or "our") collects through our web sites that link to this Privacy Statement, including without limitation www.amtcusa.com and any related sub domain names (the "Site"). This Privacy Statement does not govern our collection of personal information provided through any website or other means, other than through this Site.
By using the Site, you explicitly except, without limitation or qualification, our practices surrounding the collection, use, and sharing of personal information provided by you in the manner described in this Privacy Statement. Our policy summarizes what personally identifiable information we may collect and how we might use this information, including other important topics related to your privacy.
Information Collected
We only collect personally identifiable information such as name, title, address, telephone number, kennel name, billing information and payment details (such as billing address, credit card details, and other sensitive financial information, specifically for the purpose of completing your transaction), e-mail address, location and geographic information that could be collected if you use our site on your mobile device, and other details that you may submit to us or that may be included in the information provided to us by third parties.) We will collect general information (such as the type of browser you use, the files you sent or request, and the domain name) by way of cookies enabled to improve our website and better meet your needs. If you opt not to provide us with personal information you can still access the Site, however you may be unable to receive certain services in order to use certain functionalities on the Site.
Use of Information
The information you supply will be used by us to fulfill your request for our products and services, respond to your inquires and supply you with requested information of our products and services. We may also use the information to inform you about upcoming events or updated Club and Registry information as part of being a breeder member and pet owner member. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share personal information collected through the Site, except as described below:
Special Adjuration for International Use
This Site is intended for use by residents of the United States of America only. All matters relating to the Site are governed exclusively by the laws of the State of North Carolina in the United States of America and not the jurisdiction in which you are located. If you are located outside of the United States of America and you contact us, please be advised that any information you provide to us will be transferred to the United States of America and that by submitting information, you have explicitly authorized such transfer.
External Links
The Site contains links to various websites that AMTC does not control. When you click on one of these links, you will no longer be transacting business through the Site. Third party websites maintain their own privacy policies, and we do not exercise any control over any of the third party websites that may be linked to the Site. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites, and we are not liable for their misuse of personal information about you.
Other Information
This Site may contain links to other sites or advertisements. We do not endorse or otherwise accept responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those sites. Additionally, some of our web pages may contain "cookies" which are data that may be sent to your web browser and stored on your computer. This allows our server to "recognize" you when you visit our Site in the future. Most web browsers can be configured to not accept cookies or to notify you if a cookie is sent to you. Children are not eligible to use the Site, and we ask that minors (children under the age of 13) not submit any personal information to us. If you are a minor, you can use the Site only in conjunction with your parents or guardians. It may be necessary if required by law or if pertinent to judicial or governmental investigations, to release you're personally identifiable information.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
We are reserving the right to modify or update the Site or any of our policies and procedures without prior notice. We will post a notice on this Site to advise you of any significant changes to this Privacy Statement and will indicate this change at the bottom of this Privacy Statement when is updated. Your continued use of the Site signifies your continued assent to the terms of this Privacy Statement, as it updates or amends.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, please send us an email.
By using the Site, you explicitly except, without limitation or qualification, our practices surrounding the collection, use, and sharing of personal information provided by you in the manner described in this Privacy Statement. Our policy summarizes what personally identifiable information we may collect and how we might use this information, including other important topics related to your privacy.
Information Collected
We only collect personally identifiable information such as name, title, address, telephone number, kennel name, billing information and payment details (such as billing address, credit card details, and other sensitive financial information, specifically for the purpose of completing your transaction), e-mail address, location and geographic information that could be collected if you use our site on your mobile device, and other details that you may submit to us or that may be included in the information provided to us by third parties.) We will collect general information (such as the type of browser you use, the files you sent or request, and the domain name) by way of cookies enabled to improve our website and better meet your needs. If you opt not to provide us with personal information you can still access the Site, however you may be unable to receive certain services in order to use certain functionalities on the Site.
Use of Information
The information you supply will be used by us to fulfill your request for our products and services, respond to your inquires and supply you with requested information of our products and services. We may also use the information to inform you about upcoming events or updated Club and Registry information as part of being a breeder member and pet owner member. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share personal information collected through the Site, except as described below:
- Dog or Litter Registration. If you register a dog or litter using the Site and you co-own a dog or litter, your name and address may be shared with other co-owners of the same dog or litter.
- Subsidiaries and Affiliates. We may share personal information collected through the Site with our subsidiaries and affiliates for the purposes for which you provided the information or as reasonably necessary for our internal administrative and business purposes.
- Service Providers. We work with third parties that provide services on our behalf. For example, if you make purchases through the Site, we may share personal information with third parties that process payments on our behalf. We may also use third parties for services that include, but not limited to, product fulfillment, website and email hosting, marketing, website analytics and advertising. We may share personal information and non-personal information collected through the Site with these third parties so that these third parties can provide services on our behalf. AMTC is not responsible for the conduct of any third parties who provide services on our behalf, and we expressly disclaim all liability for damages of any kind arising out of the action or inaction of such third parties.
Special Adjuration for International Use
This Site is intended for use by residents of the United States of America only. All matters relating to the Site are governed exclusively by the laws of the State of North Carolina in the United States of America and not the jurisdiction in which you are located. If you are located outside of the United States of America and you contact us, please be advised that any information you provide to us will be transferred to the United States of America and that by submitting information, you have explicitly authorized such transfer.
External Links
The Site contains links to various websites that AMTC does not control. When you click on one of these links, you will no longer be transacting business through the Site. Third party websites maintain their own privacy policies, and we do not exercise any control over any of the third party websites that may be linked to the Site. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites, and we are not liable for their misuse of personal information about you.
Other Information
This Site may contain links to other sites or advertisements. We do not endorse or otherwise accept responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those sites. Additionally, some of our web pages may contain "cookies" which are data that may be sent to your web browser and stored on your computer. This allows our server to "recognize" you when you visit our Site in the future. Most web browsers can be configured to not accept cookies or to notify you if a cookie is sent to you. Children are not eligible to use the Site, and we ask that minors (children under the age of 13) not submit any personal information to us. If you are a minor, you can use the Site only in conjunction with your parents or guardians. It may be necessary if required by law or if pertinent to judicial or governmental investigations, to release you're personally identifiable information.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
We are reserving the right to modify or update the Site or any of our policies and procedures without prior notice. We will post a notice on this Site to advise you of any significant changes to this Privacy Statement and will indicate this change at the bottom of this Privacy Statement when is updated. Your continued use of the Site signifies your continued assent to the terms of this Privacy Statement, as it updates or amends.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Privacy Policy, please send us an email.
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