Your privacy is very important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available at the bottom of every page on our site.

Our privacy policy and terms of use explains:

• How we use the information you provide;
• How we protect your information;
• How to contact us, unsubscribe from mailing lists, or correct or change your information;
• Links to other websites; and
• Updates to this document.

How we use the information you provide:
When you register for our newsletter, post a Blog comment, or otherwise provide personal information to Small-Mart.org, we may ask for your name, zip code, e-mail address, and other relevant information. We may also ask you to enter the e-mail addresses of people you know to forward the website to colleagues, friends and family.

We use the information you provide to allow you to post on our Blog, to provide you with news and information on Small-Mart.org, and to provide you with a better experience while visiting our website. We do not share your personal information with any third party (other than our affiliates or our attorneys and auditors, as required) except to the extent necessary to complete the registration, posting, or forwarding processes you direct or to operate this website. We will also release information about you if you direct us to do so, or if compelled to do so by law in connection with any government or self-regulatory organization request or investigation.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to improve your experience on our website. For example, we know that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website and that X number of people from a specific zip code registered for our newsletter. We do not collect or disclose any information that could be used to identify specific individuals who visit or register on our site.

We may also use "cookies" to tailor your experience on our website. "Cookies" are small pieces of data sent to your computer browser from our web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. This data identifies you as a unique user and improves your experience on our website. Our cookies do not contain any personally identifiable information. You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience all features of the Small-Mart.org website.

We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to those described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

How we protect your information:
Small-Mart.org has measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse or alteration of the information under our control. Our site and our online database are hosted by servers in secure environments.

How to contact us, unsubscribe from our newsletter, or correct or change your information:
If you would like to contact Small-Mart.org to delete your login information or unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time, you can do so by sending an e-mail to small-mart@tdc-usa.org.

Links to other websites
The privacy policy and terms of use covers the Small-Mart.org website. The site links to a number of other websites. Should you choose to visit those websites, please remember that Small-Mart.org is not responsible for their content, terms of use or privacy policy. We encourage you to read the terms of use and privacy policies and review the practices of all the websites you visit.

Changes to this statement
Small-Mart.org will occasionally update this statement. We encourage you to periodically review this statement to be informed of how we are using and protecting your information.