Privacy Policy

Your privacy is very important to us. At The Estates at TerraNova we have a few fundamental principles that we follow:

  • We don’t ask you for personal information unless we truly need it.

  • We don’t share your personal information with anyone except to comply with the law, or protect our rights.

  • We don’t store personal information on our servers unless required for the on-going operation of our site.

Website Visitors

Like most website operators, The Estates at TerraNova collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. The Estates at TerraNova’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how The Estates at TerraNova’s visitors use its website. From time to time, The Estates at TerraNova may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.

The Estates at TerraNova also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on our blogs. The Estates at TerraNova only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below, except that blog commenter IP addresses are visible and disclosed to the administrators of the blog where the comment was left.

Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information

Certain visitors to The Estates at TerraNova’s website choose to interact with The Estates at TerraNova in ways that require The Estates at TerraNova to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that The Estates at TerraNova gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who comment on our blog to provide a username and email address. Those who wish to receive The Estates at TerraNova updates via email, we collect their emails. In each case, The Estates at TerraNova collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with The Estates at TerraNova. The Estates at TerraNova does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.

Aggregated Statistics

The Estates at TerraNova may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its websites. For instance, The Estates at TerraNova may monitor the most popular pages on the The Estates at TerraNova site. The Estates at TerraNova may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, The Estates at TerraNova does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below.

Protection of Certain Personally-Identifying Information

The Estates at TerraNova discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only to those of its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations that (i) need to know that information in order to process it on The Estates at TerraNova’s behalf or to provide services available at The Estates at TerraNova’s website, and (ii) that have agreed not to disclose it to others. The Estates at TerraNova will not rent or sell potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information to anyone. Other than to its employees, contractors and affiliated organizations, as described above, The Estates at TerraNova discloses potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information only in response to a subpoena, court order or other governmental request, or when The Estates at TerraNova believes in good faith that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect the property or rights of The Estates at TerraNova, third parties or the public at large. If you are a registered user of The Estates at TerraNova’s website and have supplied your email address, The Estates at TerraNova may occasionally send you an email to tell you about new services, solicit your feedback, or just keep you up to date with what’s going on with The Estates at TerraNova and our services. We primarily use our various blogs to communicate this type of information, so we expect to keep this type of email to a minimum. If you send us a request (for example via a support email or via one of our feedback mechanisms), we reserve the right to publish it in order to help us clarify or respond to your request or to help us support other users. The Estates at TerraNova takes all measures reasonably necessary to protect against the unauthorized access, use, alteration or destruction of potentially personally-identifying and personally-identifying information.

Cookies

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. The Estates at TerraNova uses cookies to help The Estates at TerraNova identify and track visitors, their usage of The Estates at TerraNova website, and their website access preferences. The Estates at TerraNova visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using The Estates at TerraNova’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of The Estates at TerraNova’s website may not function properly without the aid of cookies.

Privacy Policy Changes

Although most changes are likely to be minor, The Estates at TerraNova may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in The Estates at TerraNova’s sole discretion. The Estates at TerraNova encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.