Ownership of Content

All information on www.chefandking.org, as well as the organization and layout of the website, is owned and copyrighted by Chef and King International, Inc., unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved. Except as expressly authorized by Chef and King International, you may not copy, distribute, resell, display, sublicense or create derivative works based on any such information from the website, in whole or in part.

Chef and King International, Inc. places a high priority on protecting your privacy. This privacy policy was created in order to demonstrate the Organization's commitment to the privacy of our Members and other website visitors. This policy explains what types of information is collected by the Organization's website, www.chefandking.org, and how this information is used.

What Personally Identifiable Information is Collected

Members and other website visitors that register to use www.chefandking.org voluntarily provide us with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We use this information internally for providing personalized service and for monitoring website traffic.

Credit Card Account Information

Chef and King International utilizes secure transaction methods (SSL) when collecting credit card information over the Internet. Chef and King International does not disclose to third parties credit card account information provided by its Members or other website visitors.

Internet Protocol (IP) addresses

Chef and King International uses your Internet Protocol (IP) address for statistical metrics used to track website visitor traffic.

Cookies

Cookies are small bits of code that are sent to your computer when you logon to a website that allows us to identify you when you return to the site. The Center uses "cookie" messages to automatically help provide better services. They remind us who you are and your preferences for our website based on what you've done and told us before. The "cookie" is placed on your computer and is read when you come back to our website. Cookies let us take you to the information and features you're particularly interested in. They also let us track your usage of www.chefandking.org, so we know which parts of our sites are most popular. You can reject cookies or cancel them by instructing your web browser accordingly.

How Your Information May Be Used

We use your personal information to provide you with personalized service; to send e-mail alerts to you; to answer your requests; to process your membership application; etc. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease communications from us. You may do so here. We may also use your information to track your visits to our website. This lets us see which of our features are the most popular so we can better serve our users' needs.

Electronic Newsletter

We send an electronic newsletter, Connect & Learn, and Public Policy Updates on a regular basis to our Members. The newsletters are sent to your preferred address. You may choose to opt out at any time, which will cease communications from us. You may do so here or by clicking the link provided in every newsletter.

Listservs and Forums

Members are encouraged to join our discussion forums as a way to communicate with their peers. Participation is optional and is restricted to current Members. Users of listservs and forums agree to use these for lawful purposes and are prohibited from posting on the any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory or obscene material of any kind, including, but not limited to, any material which encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, national or international law. This applies to any posting that could be termed as Sexual Harassment and/or Discrimination.

Survey and Polls

From time to time, we may offer surveys and/or interactive polls to users so they can share their opinions with others users, see what our users think about important issues or to better target our content. Participation in the surveys and/or polls is optional. Opinions and responses are not identifiable to any particular user. We may share aggregated demographic information with partners or supporters. We never share any information about specific individuals with any third party.

Modifications

We may amend this privacy policy from time to time; please review it periodically. We maintain the option to modify this policy at any time by electronic notice posted on our website. Your continued use of our website after the date that such notices are posted will be deemed to be your agreement to the changed terms.

If you have questions or comments, please email the admin@chefandking.org, or mail them to Chef and King International, PO Box 11111 Huntsville, AL 35814

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Organizational members and other website visitors that register to use www.chefandking.org voluntarily provide us with contact information (such as name and e-mail address). We use this information internally for providing personalized service and for monitoring website traffic.

Chef and King International utilizes secure transaction methods (SSL) when collecting credit card information over the Internet. Chef and King International does not disclose to third parties credit card account information provided by its Members or other website visitors.