Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to the PunjabiPioneers.com and Punjabi American Heritage Society and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Punjabi American Heritage Society include PunjabiPioneers.com and Punjabi American Heritage Society. The Punjabi American Heritage Society website is an online version of the Becoming American Museum. By using the Punjabi American Heritage Society website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
Punjabi American Heritage Society may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name. If you purchase Punjabi American Heritage Society's products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Punjabi American Heritage Society. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Punjabi American Heritage Society website.
Punjabi American Heritage Society encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Punjabi American Heritage Society so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Punjabi American Heritage Society is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Punjabi American Heritage Society website.
Use of your Personal Information
Punjabi American Heritage Society collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
Punjabi American Heritage Society may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Punjabi American Heritage Society. Punjabi American Heritage Society may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Punjabi American Heritage Society does not sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties.
Punjabi American Heritage Society may share data with trusted partners to help 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 Punjabi American Heritage Society, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Punjabi American Heritage Society may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Punjabi American Heritage Society, in order to determine what Punjabi American Heritage Society services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Punjabi American Heritage Society to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Punjabi American Heritage Society 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 Punjabi American Heritage Society or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Punjabi American Heritage Society; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Punjabi American Heritage Society, or the public.
Use of Cookies
The Punjabi American Heritage Society website may 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 Punjabi American Heritage Society pages, or register with Punjabi American Heritage Society site or services, a cookie helps Punjabi American Heritage Society 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 Punjabi American Heritage Society website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Punjabi American Heritage Society 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 Punjabi American Heritage Society services or websites you visit.
Security of your Personal Information
Punjabi American Heritage Society secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
Children Under Thirteen
Punjabi American Heritage Society does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Opt-Out & Unsubscribe
We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from Punjabi American Heritage Society by contacting us here:
Changes to this Statement
Punjabi American Heritage Society will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Punjabi American Heritage Society encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Punjabi American Heritage Society is protecting your information.
Contact Information
Punjabi American Heritage Society welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Punjabi American Heritage Society has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Punjabi American Heritage Society at:
Punjabi American Heritage Society
1333 Butte House Road
Yuba City, CA 95993
Effective as of March 31, 2012