The Cornered Cat

Your privacy is important to us. We therefore adhere to the following privacy policy. This policy applies to all content hosted on corneredcat.com and associated subdomains.

Collection of Information

We collect personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, credit card details etc., as needed and when voluntarily submitted.

Non-personally identifiable information and statistics are also collected when visiting any page of the site.

Usage of Information

Collected information is used to develop and deliver goods, services, and content to our visitors. It is not used to generate mass marketing mailing lists or to bombard visitors with unsolicited advertising.

Storage of Information

All information is stored privately and securely in a manner consistent with industry standards. Only authorized employees, agents and contractors (who have agreed to keep information secure and confidential) are permitted access to this information.

Credit Card details are never stored on our servers. They are removed from our system as soon as a transaction is processed.

Distribution of Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties with comparable privacy standards who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, processing financial transactions, delivering goods or services, or fulfilling your requests. We may also release personally identifiable information as necessary to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.

Email and Newsletter Policy

We do not distribute unsolicited mass market email nor do we endorse such practice.

We produce one or more voluntary newsletters which are distributed to subscribed members only. Purchasing a product or a class from our store does not automatically or surreptitiously subscribe a visitor to our newsletter. A member of one of the newsletter lists may unsubscribe from the list at any time by following the instructions at the bottom of any of the newsletters.

Cookies

Corneredcat.com uses cookies to:  1) grant access to secure or restricted areas of the website,2) processes shopping cart information and store purchases, 3) enhance visitor experience, 4) provide functionality for the website.

Most public areas of the website can be viewed without cookies, however certain sections of the site may not function properly with cookies disabled.

Corneredcat.com does not use third party or external tracking cookies.

Links to external websites

Corneredcat.com contains links to external sites. We do not control the content or policies of external sites. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide while visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Social Features

Corneredcat.com offers both public and private chat rooms, forums, blogs, and other similar social features. Any information posted in these areas, even in the member only and private areas, becomes public information. We cannot control what other members or visitors may do with the information posted and cannot guarantee your privacy when using these features. Therefore we accept no responsibility for any misuse or abuse that results from information posted in these areas. We encourage everyone to use caution and discretion when posting.

To maintain compliance with Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, no children under the age of 13 are allowed to participate on their own behalf in any of our social features.

Changes To This Policy

To comply with future legislation or to adapt to changes in website features or content, this policy may change from time to time.  However, unless legally or practically prohibitive, all information collected will be handled according to the policy that was in place on the date such information was submitted.

 Contact

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at pax@corneredcat.com