Privacy Statement & Terms of Use

A Taste of the USA, is committed to upholding fundamental principles of honesty and integrity in our relationship with visitors to our web site. To that end, A Taste of the USA, has adopted rigorous standards of privacy and makes the following promise to every visitor to our web site:

1. When a visitor to ATASTEOFTHEUSA.com, is required to submit registration information as a prerequisite for accessing any content area on our web site or to use any of its interactive services, contests or newsgroups, or e-commerce applications, A Taste of the USA, will not share or sell that personal information about our users to any outside agency, advertiser or other third party unless the user was made aware of this possibility prior to submitting their personal information.

2. Although A Taste of the USA, will use "cookies" to track user patterns on its web site, A Taste of the USA, will not use cookies to learn the identity of its users, nor attempt to track users after they leave the ATASTEOFTHEUSA.com site. Further, cookies will not be used by A Taste of the USA, to gather specific personal information about individual users. The usage patterns tracked by individual cookies will remain confidential, and A Taste of the USA, will not participate in any external site tracking programs. Nor will we share any cookie-generated information about individual users or user patterns with outside agencies or advertisers. ATASTEOFTHEUSA.com advertiser may be given summaries of collective user patterns. For example, an advertiser might be told their ad was viewed by 10,000 users on a particular day and 100 clicked on the ad. But an advertiser will never be given information about individual users or their browsing habits.

3. A Taste of the USA, will not send unsolicited email to its users without their consent. Nor will the use of cookies by A Taste of the USA, result in a ATASTEOFTHEUSA.com user receiving unsolicited email from A Taste of the USA, or its advertisers, without their consent. A Taste of the USA, will not supply email addresses to any third party without having obtained the consent of a user.

4. When A Taste of the USA, asks its users to supply optional, personal information for contests, survey, e-commerce applications, or for any other purpose, that information will remain private and not be shared with any outside agency, advertiser or third party unless the user was made aware of this possibility prior to submitting their personal information.

5. A Taste of the USA, will compile site-wide demographic information that it will share with advertisers, but it will not compile profiles of individual users, including the gathering of names, addresses, email addresses and other personal information, to be shared with an advertiser unless the user has consented to the compilation of this material and submitted it freely in a registration form or survey.

6. A Taste of the USA, tracks user IP addresses for the purposes of systems administration, demographic profiling and traffic logging, but A Taste of the USA, will not use IP addresses to try to identify individual users of ATASTEOFTHEUSA.com.

Terms of Use

This Web site is owned and provided by A Taste of the USA, Inc. (including its affiliates) and is provided for your personal entertainment, information, and education. Your use of this Website is subject to the following terms and conditions. Your use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions and your agreement to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these terms or if you do not agree with our Privacy Policy posted on this site, please do not use this Website or any services offered by this Website.

Please review this terms of use page often. We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions at any time without notice. Please check back from time to time to ensure you are aware if any updated or changes to these terms.