Copyright
All of material on this website – including text, layout, graphics, icons and artwork – is Copyright © Potato Patch Recipes. This material cannot be copied in any way, except as required for the viewing of these pages on an individual computer, without the express and written permission of Potato Patch Recipes If you are interested in using something from this website, please contact us.
Privacy
User confidentiality is very important to us. We will protect your information as if it were our own. When you visit our website, we do collect your “IP” address and some basic statistical information that does not identify you as an individual user. This includes the amount of traffic visiting the site, which pages are visited and for how long, which search engines the visitors are using to get to our site, and what “ISP” they are using.
If you choose to submit information using our contact form, you will be voluntarily providing us with some information about yourself. This information will only be used for the purpose intended. We will never send you spam nor release this information to any third parties.
We use the information we collect to improve the quality of our web site, enhance or tailor the information we offer, and make your experience on our site as valuable and efficient as possible. None of this information is ever disclosed to third parties. It is kept strictly confidential. We will never disclose this information to any third party. Never.
Updated: 4-6-09
This website/blog uses third-party advertising companies to serve ads when visiting this site. These third parties may collect and use information (but not your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, you can visit Google’s Advertising and Privacy page.If you wish to opt out of Advertising companies tracking and tailoring advertisements to your surfing patterns you may do so at Network Advertising Initiative.Google uses the Doubleclick DART cookie to serve ads across it’s Adsense network and you can get further information regarding the DART cookie at Doubleclick as well as opt out options at Google’s Privacy CenterPrivacyI respect your privacy and I am committed to safeguarding your privacy while online at this site potatopatchrecipes.com The following discloses how I gather and disseminate information for this Blog.RSS Feeds and Email UpdatesIf a user wishes to subscribe to my RSS Feeds or Email Updates (powered by Feedburner), I ask for contact information such as name and email address. Users may opt-out of these communications at any time. Your personal information will never be sold or given to a third party. (You will never be spammed by me – ever)Log Files and StatsLike most blogging platforms I use log files, in this case Statcounter. This stores information such as internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring, exit and visited pages, platform used, date/time stamp, track user’s movement in the whole, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use. IP addresses etc. are not linked to personally identifiable information.CookiesA cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer tied to information about the user. This blog doesn’t use cookies. However, some of my business partners use cookies on this site (for example – advertisers). I can’t access or control these cookies once the advertisers have set them.LinksThis Blog contains links to other sites. Please be aware that I am not responsible for the privacy practices of these other sites. I suggest my users to be aware of this when they leave this blog and to read the privacy statements of each and every site that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Blog.AdvertisersI use outside ad companies to display ads on this blog. These ads may contain cookies and are collected by the advertising companies and I do not have access to this information. I work with the following advertising companies: Google Adsense and Chitika. Please check the advertisers websites for respective privacy policies.
Trademarks
Any trade marks used on this website are the property of their respective owners. As such, they are used on this website for identification purposes only. Potato Patch Recipes makes no claims, either express or implied, as to ownership of these trade marks.
Web Standards
This site was built using methods that form a common and recognized standard for website design as prescribed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), an independent body that establishes recommendations known as “Web Standards”.
By designing to these web standards, the content of this web site is made available to a wider range of people, browsers and devices. An added benefit is that they are more search engine friendly as well.
You may have noticed that these web pages download faster, too. Perhaps one day all web sites will be made this way, but until then this site is still quite special. Both the XHTML code and the CSS used to implement this website conform and validate with the common standard identified by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Accessibility
This site was designed, to the best of our ability, to be accessible to a wide variety of users. The following features are incorporated into this website.
- Resizable Text
- Jump Links
- Link Focus
- Cross Browser Testing
- Clarity of Content
- Semantic Markup
Browser Support
During development of this website, we tested the code and markup of this website – using a Microsoft™ Windows™ operating system – with the browsers listed below and found the site to function and display as intended:
- Mozilla™ Firefox 3.0
- Internet Explorer™ 6.0
- Internet Explorer™ 7.0
- Opera™ 9.02
WordPress Theme Adaptation
Parts of this site are a heavily modified version of the Terra Firma theme and are used with Creative Commons permission.
Site Disclaimer
This site was designed to work as intended, but we cannot guarantee that it will always do so. Things happen from time-to-time that are either within or outside of our control. If you happen to see something not working the way you think it should, please contact us to let us know and we will do our best to make it right.
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