Gourmet Cheese Detective

Privacy Policy, Disclaimer
and Related Legal Stuff

This page sets out the legal issues, privacy policy, disclaimer and related terms and conditions that you may need to know about when you use our website. Some of it is a bit complicated, but what it boils down to is that we aim to be fair and honest in our dealings with you, and we expect you to be fair and honest in dealing with us.

In the case of any conflict between the terms and conditions displayed on this page and any found elsewhere on the website, those displayed here will take precedence. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our terms and conditions.

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If you require any further information regarding anything on this page, please contact us at Gourmet Cheese Detective.com and we'll do our best to assist you. You may contact us using the form on our Contact Us page.

DISCLAIMER

GourmetCheeseDetective.com provides this website as a service. While the information contained within the site is periodically updated, no guarantee is given that the information provided in this website is correct, complete, and/or up-to-date.

The materials contained on this website are provided for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal or other professional advice on any subject matter.

GourmetCheeseDetective.com does not accept any responsibility for any loss which may arise from reliance on information contained on this site.

Permission is given for the downloading and temporary storage of one or more of these pages for the purpose of viewing on a personal computer. The contents of this site are protected by copyright under international conventions and, apart from the permission stated, the reproduction, permanent storage, or retransmission of the contents of this site is prohibited without the prior written consent of GourmetCheeseDetective.com.

Some links within this website may lead to other websites, including those operated and maintained by third parties. GourmetCheeseDetective.com includes these links solely as a convenience to you, and the presence of such a link does not imply a responsibility for the linked site or an endorsement of the linked site, its operator, or its contents (exceptions may apply).

This website and its contents are provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Reproduction, distribution, republication, and/or retransmission of material contained within this website are prohibited unless the prior written permission of GourmetCheeseDetective.com has been obtained.

PRIVACY POLICY

We recognize that your privacy is important. This document outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you visit GourmetCheeseDetective.com, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information. We hope this will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us.

GourmetCheeseDetective.com strives to maintain the highest standards of decency, fairness and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we are dedicated to protecting our customers', consumers' and online visitors' privacy on our website.

Personal Information

GourmetCheeseDetective.com collects personally identifiable information from the visitors to our website only on a voluntary basis. Personal information collected on a voluntary basis may include name, postal address, email address, country, company name and telephone number.

This information is collected if you request information from us, sign up to join our email list, participate in a contest or sweepstakes, or request some other service or information from us. The information collected is used to improve the content of our website, notify our visitors of updates, and respond to visitor inquiries. Personal information received from any visitor will be used only for internal purposes and will not be sold or provided to third parties.

Non-Personal Information

In some cases, we may collect information about you that is not personally identifiable. We use this information, which does not identify individual users, to analyze trends, to administer the site, to track users' movements around the site and to gather demographic information about our user base as a whole. The information collected is used solely for internal review and not shared with other organizations for commercial purposes.

Release of Information

If GourmetCheeseDetective.com is sold, the information we have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site may transfer to the new owner as a part of the sale in order that the service being provided to you may continue. In that event, you will receive notice through our website of that change in control and practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make of us.

How to Correct or Remove Information

We provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of our commitment to protect your personal information. If you have submitted personal information through our website and would like that information deleted from our records or would like to update or correct that information, please contact us using the form on our Contact Us page.

Use of Cookies and Web Beacons

We may use cookies to help you personalize your online experience. Cookies are identifiers that are transferred to your computer's hard drive through your web browser to enable our system to recognize your browser.

The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have come to the site for the first time, or have returned to a specific page. If you personalize the site's pages, or register with any of our site's services, a cookie enables GourmetCheeseDetective.com to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. The information that is stored in these cookies will not allow us to identify you personally.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies by modifying settings in your browser. Please note that if you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this site.

A web beacon is a transparent image file used to monitor your journey around a single website or collection of sites. They are also referred to as web bugs.They are commonly used by sites that use third-party services to monitor traffic, for navigational purposes and to help analyze how visitors use the site. They may be used in association with cookies to understand how visitors interact with the pages and the content on the pages of a website.

We may use third-party advertising companies to display advertisements when you visit our website. These companies use cookies and web beacons in their ads to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services that may be of interest to you and to ascertain how many times you have seen an advertisement.

Some third-party advertisements may be provided by Google, which uses cookies to serve ads on this site. Google uses the DoubleClick cookie, which enables it to serve ads to users based on their visits to this site and other sites on the Web. You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

Advertising and Recommendations

We may use Google AdSense to show you advertisements for goods and services that may be of interest to you. These advertisements are clearly identified. We do not have complete control over what products and services are advertised and the fact that a particular product or service is advertised in this way is not an indication that we recommend or endorse that particular product or service. Any claim, statistic, quote or other representation should be verified with the seller, manufacturer or provider. We may receive a payment if you respond to any of these advertisements.

GourmetCheeseDetective.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon. com.

We may make a number of product and service recommendations throughout the body copy in this website. We may, or may not, receive a payment for making these recommendations. In either case we recommend only those products and services that we believe to be suitable for the purpose, and that we would use ourselves. The views and opinions expressed on this site are those of the authors and other contributors only.

What all this means is, we sell ads and/or advertise products that we will receive a commission on if you purchase them through our site. This is how we fund this site. We do not believe that anyone reading any publication, either print, digital, or on the web, does not understand and recognize advertising and sales. We will not, to our knowledge, misrepresent any item, good, service, or product. You are responsible for your own purchases and dealings with merchants.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

GourmetCheeseDetective.com is directed to adults; it is not directed to children under the age of 13. We operate our site in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, and will not knowingly collect or use personal information from anyone under 13 years of age.

Updates and Effective Date

GourmetCheeseDetective.com reserves the right to make changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our privacy practices, we will indicate on our site that our privacy practices have changed and provide a link to the new privacy policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information we collect and how we use it.

Agreeing to Terms

If you do not agree to GourmetCheeseDetective.com's Privacy Policy and related Terms and Conditions, as posted here on this website, please do not use this site or any services offered by this site.

Your use of this site indicates acceptance of this Privacy Policy and related Terms and Conditions.

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