Northwoods at the Four Seasons is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web site and governs data collection and usage. By using the Northwoods at the Four Seasons website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

Northwoods at the Four Seasons collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number. Northwoods at the Four Seasons also collects anonymous demographic information, which is not unique to you, such as your ZIP code, age, gender, preferences, interests and favorites.

There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by Northwoods at the Four Seasons. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Web site addresses. This information is used by Northwoods at the Four Seasons for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web site.

Please keep in mind that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Northwoods at the Four Seasons public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others. Note: Northwoods at the Four Seasons does not read any of your private online communications.

Northwoods at the Four Seasons encourages you to review the privacy statements of Web sites you choose to link to from Northwoods at the Four Seasons so that you can understand how those Web sites collect, use and share your information. Northwoods at the Four Seasons is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on Web sites outside of the Northwoods at the Four Seasons and Northwoods at the Four Seasons family of Web sites.

Use of your Personal Information

Northwoods at the Four Seasons collects and uses your personal information to operate the Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web site and deliver the services you have requested. Northwoods at the Four Seasons also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Northwoods at the Four Seasons and its affiliates. Northwoods at the Four Seasons may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.

Northwoods at the Four Seasons does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. Northwoods at the Four Seasons may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. In addition, Northwoods at the Four Seasons may share data with trusted partners to help us perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Northwoods at the Four Seasons, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Northwoods at the Four Seasons does not use or disclose sensitive personal information, such as race, religion, or political affiliations, without your explicit consent.

Northwoods at the Four Seasons keeps track of the Web sites and pages our customers visit within Northwoods at the Four Seasons, in order to determine what Northwoods at the Four Seasons services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Northwoods at the Four Seasons to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Northwoods at the Four Seasons or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Northwoods at the Four Seasons; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Northwoods at the Four Seasons, or the public.

Use of Cookies

The Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web site use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Northwoods at the Four Seasons pages, or register with Northwoods at the Four Seasons site or services, a cookie helps Northwoods at the Four Seasons to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Northwoods at the Four Seasons Web site, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Northwoods at the Four Seasons features that you customized.

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Northwoods at the Four Seasons services or Web sites you visit.

Security of your Personal Information

Northwoods at the Four Seasons secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. Northwoods at the Four Seasons secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.

Changes to this Statement

Northwoods at the Four Seasons will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Northwoods at the Four Seasons encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Northwoods at the Four Seasons is protecting your information.

Contact Information

Northwoods at the Four Seasons welcomes your comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Northwoods at the Four Seasons has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Northwoods at the Four Seasons. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to promptly determine and remedy the problem.