Privacy Policy

This notice describes our privacy policy. By visiting us, you are accepting the privacy policy described below.

We or our online partners may receive and store information you enter. You can choose not to provide certain information. We or our online partners may use the information that you provide for such purposes as responding to your requests, customizing future shopping for you, improving our website, and communicating with you. In addition, if you choose, we or our online partners may share your information with other companies that provide goods or services that you may be interested in.

Cookies. Like many websites, we or our online partners use "cookies." Cookies are small programs that transfer to a hard drive. If you do not want us to use cookies, you may disable them by going to the toolbar of your web browser, and clicking on the help button. Follow the instructions that will prevent the browser from accepting cookies or set the browser to inform you when you receive a new cookie.

Every computer has an IP (Internet Protocol) address. We or our online partners automatically collect other information such as email addresses, browser types, operating systems, and the URL addresses of sites clicked to and from this site.

We do not routinely disclose any of our individual reader information to other parties. However, we or our online partners may receive information about you from other sources. We or our online partners may use your information to better serve you by providing a customized shopping experience. We or our online partners may employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf.

Some of the content on our website is provided directly from web servers owned and operated by other parties, and we do not control of any information they may collect, and user agrees we are not responsible for their use of said information.

The Highland County Press does not accept credit card information online. However, other websites may be linked to or from this site. If you link to another site, your privacy depends on the policy of that site.

We or our online partners may also offer various surveys on this website. Certain surveys and contests are promotional in nature, and are often sponsored by or hosted and run by our advertisers. Of course, you will always have the choice of whether to enter a contest or complete a survey, and therefore you will control the decision about sharing your information.

As we and our online partners continue to develop our businesses, we or our online partners may sell or buy stores or assets. In such transactions, customer information generally is one of the transferred business assets.

If we receive a lawful court order to release account or other personal information, we will comply. We and our online partners will also release information when necessary to protect the life, safety or property of others. This includes exchanging information for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

We fully support the intent of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, which forbids the collection of personally identifiable information about children under the age of 13. We ask that children do not submit any information about themselves.

It is important for you to protect against unauthorized access to your password and to your computer. Be sure to sign off when finished using a shared computer. No system can guarantee absolute security. However, we take every reasonable precaution to assure that your data is secure.

We reserve the right to change this policy as deemed necessary.