HorseSmarts Privacy Policy

HorseSmarts takes your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy.

What this Privacy Policy Covers
 

  • This Privacy Policy covers HorseSmarts' treatment of personally identifiable information that HorseSmarts collects when you are on the HorseSmarts site, and when you use HorseSmarts' services. This policy also covers HorseSmarts ' treatment of any personally identifiable information that HorseSmarts ' business partners share with HorseSmarts  or that HorseSmarts may collect on a partner's site. Our current partner sites include: USRiding.com,  and IHSA.com.
  • This policy does not apply to the practices of companies that HorseSmarts does not own or control, or to people that HorseSmarts does not employ or manage.

Information Collection and Use
 

  • HorseSmarts collects personally identifiable information when you register for a HorseSmarts  account, when you use certain HorseSmarts products or services, when you visit HorseSmarts pages, and when you enter promotions or sweepstakes. IHorseSmarts may also receive personally identifiable information from our business partners.
  • When you register with HorseSmarts, we ask for your name, address, email address, phone, birth date, gender, zip code, education, occupation, industry, and personal interests. Once you register with HorseSmarts and sign in to our services, you are not anonymous to us.
  • HorseSmarts also automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, HorseSmarts cookie information and the page you requested.
  • HorseSmarts uses information for three general purposes: to customize the advertising and content you see, to fulfill your requests for certain products and services, and to contact you about specials and new products.

Information Sharing and Disclosure
 

  • HorseSmarts will not sell or rent your personally identifiable information to anyone.
  • HorseSmarts may send personally identifiable information about you to other companies or people when:
    • We have your consent to share the information;
    • We need to share your information to provide the product or service you have requested;
    • We need to send the information to companies who work on behalf of HorseSmarts to provide a product or service to you. (Unless we tell you differently, these companies do not have any right to use the personally identifiable information we provide to them beyond what is necessary to assist us.);
    • We respond to subpoenas, court orders or legal process; or
    • We find that your actions on our web sites violate the HorseSmarts Terms of Service, or any of our usage guidelines for specific products or services.

Cookies
 

  • HorseSmarts may set and access HorseSmarts cookies on your computer.
  • HorseSmarts allows other companies that are presenting advertisements on some of our pages to set and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies' use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not this one. Advertisers or other companies do not have access to HorseSmarts' cookies.

Your Ability to Edit and Delete Your Account Information and Preferences
 

  • HorseSmarts gives you the ability to edit your HorseSmarts Account Information and preferences at any time.
  • You may request deletion of your HorseSmarts account by requesting deletion  by e-mailing the webmaster account at HorseSmarts.com.

Security
 

  • Your HorseSmarts Account Information is password-protected for your privacy and security. If you feel your password has been compromised at any time you may use our automated system to change it.
  • In certain areas HorseSmarts may use industry-standard SSL-encryption to protect data transmissions.

Changes to this Privacy Policy
 

  • HorseSmarts may amend this policy from time to time. If we make any substantial changes in the way we use your personal information we will notify you by posting a prominent announcement on our pages.

Questions or Suggestions
 

  • If you have questions or suggestions please e-mail the webmaster at HorseSmarts.