Our Privacy Policy

At BackyardCity.com, we are committed to honoring the privacy of our members and visitors. The following discloses our information gathering and use practices. Please note that this privacy statement applies only to this site and not to other companies' or organizations' Websites to which we link.

In General:
BackyardCity.com is sensitive to privacy issues with respect to the use of customer information provided to us over the Internet. We believe it is important for you to know how we treat the information about you that is received by us when you visit. In general, you can visit BackyardCity.com on the World Wide Web without telling us who you are or revealing any information about yourself. Our web servers collect certain information like, domain names and IP addresses and not the e-mail addresses of our visitors. This information is aggregated to measure the number of visits, average time spent on the site, number of pages viewed, and methods by which our site was found. BackyardCity.com uses this information to evaluate the use of our site and to continuously improve the content being provided.

There are times however, when we may need information from you, such as your name, address, phone #'s and other pertinent information. This information is usually required to process requests initiated by 'visitors' to our site such as: on-line ordering, product & service information. When such information is needed, we will let you know how we will use the personal information at the time of collection.

While BackyardCity.com may use this information to contact or send materials to you for marketing purposes, we will take commercially reasonable steps to safeguard the information from unauthorized access and, unless we specifically disclose it to you at the time of collection, we will not make customer-specific information that is gathered on our site available to unaffiliated organizations for commercial purposes unrelated to the business of BackyardCity.com.

From time to time, BackyardCity.com may engage the services of consultants, contractors, agents, representatives and other third parties, to assist BackyardCity.com in operating this site and/or performing other activities in connection with BackyardCity.com's operations. BackyardCity.com may provide such third parties with this information for the purpose of enabling such parties to provide support to BackyardCity.com.

Cookies:
BackyardCity.com may make use of a technology called cookies, in order to provide you with tailored information. A cookie is a tiny element of data that a web site can send to your browser, which may then be stored on your hard drive so we can recognize you when you return. You may set your browser to notify you or decline the receipt of a cookie. At times we conduct on-line surveys to better understand the needs and profile of our visitors. When we conduct a survey, we will let you know how we will use the information at the time it is collected from you.

Revisions:
Because of the evolving nature of the technologies that we use and the way that we conduct business, we may amend this policy from time to time. We will post any revisions on this site.