Personal information
The Compleat Naturalist respects your privacy. In general, you can visit The Compleat Naturalist on the Web without
telling us who you are or revealing any information about yourself. There are
times, however, when we may need information from you, such as your full name,
home address, e-mail address and phone number. It is our intent to let you know
before we collect personal information from you on the Internet.
If you choose to give us personal information via the Internet
(information that we may need in order to correspond with you or process an order), it is our intent to
let you know how we will use this information. If you tell us that you do not
wish to have this information used as a basis for further contact with you, we
will respect your wishes.
Information collected by The Compleat Naturalist is
used internally by authorized employees for three
main purposes. First, we collect information to figure out how to improve our
site by seeing which areas, features and products are most popular. We do not
sell, rent, loan, or transfer any personal information regarding our customers
to any unrelated third parties.
Cookies
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can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie
is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then
store it on your system. Some compleatnaturalist.com pages use cookies
or other technologies so that we can better serve you when you return to our
site. For example, we use these cookie files to track your clicks as you go
through compleatnaturalist.com, to keep track of items you put
into your shopping cart, to tell us whether you have visited
compleatnaturalist.com previously, and to help us determine whether you came to
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browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide
whether to accept it.
