Privacy Policy

WVFARM2U.ORG and the Collaborative for the 21^st Century Appalachia are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the users of our website. Please read this policy carefully. As we continue to expand and improve our site we may need to change this policy from time to time. All changes will be posted here so that you will always know what information we gather, how we might use that information, and whether we will disclose that information to anyone. Please refer back to this policy regularly. The WVFARM2U.ORG  website is maintained by the Collaborative for the 21^st Century Appalachia and follows the privacy policy detailed below.

Personal Information

We request personal information from you in connection with your use of, or participation in, our forums; e-mail newsletter subscription registrations; website membership as a farmer, artisan, consumer or restaurant; requests for suggestions; services, or additional information; and in connection with other activities, services or resources we make available on our site. In all of these cases, we will collect personal identification information from you only if you voluntarily submit such information to us. We will never intentionally disclose any personal identification information about you to any third party without having received your permission in advance.

The WVFARM2U.ORG website, use cookies technology to create a better website. A cookie is a small file stored by your web browser on your hard drive that identifies your computer, and if you are a site member, your login and password, shopping cart information, site preferences, etc. Cookies make using our site a more convenient and enjoyable experience for you and shows us the areas of our site that are the most popular or need to be improved. You are free to decline our cookies, but parts of our site may not work properly if you do so. We offer many service and resources, some of which take the form of links to other (third party) websites. Even though we visit and approve of those sites when providing links to them, we have no control over the content or links that appear on those sites. Third party sites do not fall under the terms of this privacy policy. We encourage you to read each site's policies before divulging any personal information.

By using the WVFARM2U.ORG, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy.

How safe is it to enter my credit card number?

Your credit card number is protected. WVFARM2U.ORG decided to use the services of PayPal for the processing of transactions.  All transactions completed through the PayPal transaction gateway use state of the art encryption methods.  It is strongly advised that you visit PayPal’s website http://www.paypal.com to read more about their levels of security.

How do you use the e-mail address I provide when subscribing to an email newsletter?

We do not sell your e-mail address. When subscribing to WVFARM2U.ORG email newsletter, we use the e-mail address you provide to send you newsletter,  confirmations, occasional  notices, and occasionally announcements regarding new products or special offers.

How do I opt-out of an e-mail list?

When you subscribe to the e-mail newsletter, you can opt-out or modify the terms of your opt-in, send an e-mail to optout@wvfarm2u.com that includes your name, the title of the magazine to which you subscribe, and your request.

How do you use my mailing address?

We may use your mailing address if your email address is no longer valid and we must contact you regarding registration.  We will not rent your information to a third party vendor.