Privacy Policy

Effective June 10, 2020

 Our Privacy Policy describes the types of Personal Data and other information we collect from you when you visit and/or use our Site, hersheyfelder.net, and explains what we do with that Personal Data and other information. "Personal Data" for purposes of this Privacy Policy is the information that identifies you as an individual or relates to an identifiable person. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy, including the use of your Personal Data in any manner described here, you may be prohibited from using much of our websites and services (the "Services"), including revocation of your account. HersheyFelder.net may update this Privacy Policy from time-to-time in our sole discretion. In such case, HersheyFelder.net will attempt to provide you with notice to the email address on file for your account, no less than 30 days prior to any such update. It is your responsibility to check your email for updates, and to review the Privacy Policy for any changes. You agree that each time that you use the Site and Services and you are bound by any such changes. Use of the Site and Services by you following us emailing you or posting a new privacy policy on our Site constitutes your acceptance of the Privacy Policy as modified.

HersheyFelder.net is a general audience site, and we are not targeted to, and do not knowingly collect Personal Data from, minors. We request that these individuals do not provide Personal Data through the HersheyFelder.net. In the unique circumstance(s) where we have engaged a program that includes minors, we will only do so with the expression permission from parents and/or guardians and any information collected will be with said parents’/guardians’ approval and will conform to appropriate Child Protection Laws.

What information do we collect?

·      Registration information - When you sign up for the Site, we ask for Personal Data, including your full name and email address. In some cases, we may also ask you to send us additional information, such as payment information for transactions, date of birth in order to be eligible to participate in a specific event, or to answer additional questions to help verify your information.

·      Information obtained from third parties - We may obtain information about you from third parties to verify the information you provide. We also may obtain information from third parties in connection with providing the Services to you.

·      Submission information – When you submit information through the website (such as an application to a specific event, ratings, reviews or account settings), we may store that information and also collect and store metadata about that information. We do not screen for Personal Data; to the extent you have included any such information in your submissions, it will be stored and disclosed in the course of our general use of such information.

·      Information about your use of the service - We may collect information about your interaction with the service, your interactions with us and our advertising, and information regarding your computer device used to access to the service.

·      User-provided contact information – HersheyFelder.net may track and/or gather emails of visitors that contact and/or communicate with HersheyFelder.net.

·      Cookies - When you access the HersheyFelder.net web page, we may send one or more cookies or other technologies that enable the Site or our trusted service providers' systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

·      User communications - When you send an email or other communication to us or other Site users.

·      Links - We may present links in a format that enables us to keep track of whether these links have been followed.

·      Information from other sources – We may also obtain information about you, including updated payment information from our third-party services providers and location information.

What do we use your information for?

·      Everyday business purposes – We use your information to process your transactions, maintain your account and provide you the service.

·      To personalize your experience – Your information helps us better respond to and tailor our Site and Services to your individual needs, including to serve user-specific advertisements based on your use of our Site or web history.

·      To improve our Site – We endeavor to continually update and improve our website and Services based on the information and feedback we receive from you.

·      To keep you updated and administer promotions, surveys or other Site features – the email address you provide for registration purposes may be used to send you information about this website, in addition to occasional news, updates, related product or service information (including, but not limited to sharing such non-specific information with third parties), etc. and to receive promotional communications from HersheyFelder.net or our third-party partners.

·      With respect to a specific event sponsored by Hershey Felder Presents or hersheyfelder.net for which you have filled out an application, any difference in the privacy rule(s) provided pertaining to that application/event and use of applicable information, will take precedence over the comparable privacy rule(s) herein.

·      Users may opt out of receiving emails from HersheyFelder.net by clicking the corresponding "unsubscribe" link found in each and every communication sent from HersheyFelder.net.

·      We will not disclose or sell personally identifiable data to third parties, except as necessary to provide the services. If you do not want your data shared, you may write to us as info@HersheyFelder.net, although this may require us to disable some or all of the services offered. Alternatively, you may opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized experiences by visiting http://optout.aboutads.info. You understand and agree that any decision you make to withhold any information from HersheyFelder.net may prevent HersheyFelder.net from being able to fulfill your request, your order and/or impair your ability to utilize all functionality of the Site. 

How do we protect your information?

·      The security of your Personal Data is important to us. HersheyFelder.net has implemented various security features to help prevent any unauthorized release of Personal Data. Our features include technical and administrative security measures to guard against unauthorized access, use and modification to systems where we store personal data.

·      All payments via this system are processed using SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocol, where sensitive information is encrypted to protect your privacy.

·      Be advised that while HersheyFelder.net has endeavored to make a secure reliable Site for its users, the privacy and confidentiality of communications transmitted to/from HersheyFelder.net via this Site or through email cannot be guaranteed. As such, HersheyFelder.net cannot guarantee the security of any data transmitted via the Internet to/from our website, or the security of your Personal Data.

Third party links

At our discretion, we will be including or offer third party products or services on our Site. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our Site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Children

You must be 18 years of age, or the age of majority in your jurisdiction to become a registered User of HersheyFelder.net. Individuals under the age of 18, or the applicable age of majority, may use HersheyFelder.net only with the involvement, supervision and approval of a parent or legal guardian, and under such User's account. If you are under the age of 18, please do not submit any Personal Data through the Site.

Changes to this policy

Please note that this Privacy Policy may change from time to time. We will post any Policy changes on this page. Each version of this Policy will be identified at the top of the page by its effective date.

If you have any questions about this Policy, please feel free to contact us through the website.