American Italian Pasta Company, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("AIPC") is committed to protecting your privacy while delivering information that is most relevant and helpful to you. AIPC understands that how your usage data, including your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card information ("Personal Information") is used and/or shared is very important. As such, except as provided for under USAGE below, AIPC DOES NOT SELL, RENT, SWAP OR OTHERWISE DISCLOSE ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THIRD PARTIES THAT ARE NOT EMPLOYED BY OR AFFILIATED WITH AIPC. Consequently, AIPC has implemented this Privacy Policy to inform AIPC Web site users how it does collect, store, and use Personal Information. This policy applies to "AIPC.COM," "MAKESAMEAL.COM" or any other Web site belonging to or operated by AIPC (individually or collectively the "AIPC Web site").
PERSONAL INFORMATION
To enable AIPC to provide you with requested information, AIPC collects Personal Information from you on various sections of the AIPC Web site. In addition, AIPC collects Personal Information when you register with the AIPC Web site or when you register for any services, special offers or promotions available on the AIPC Web site. AIPC may also collect general statistical information regarding the AIPC Web site's usage (such as your IP address, browser type, originating domain names, access times and referring web site addresses). Such information is utilized as provided under USAGE below.
USAGE
AIPC uses Personal Information for marketing and promotional purposes (for example, offering AIPC Web site users the opportunity to receive information, participate in special promotions and organize recipe information); ordering product from us; disseminating product information; evaluating consumer demographic data and preferences; and overall improving the experience of the AIPC Web site.
In addition, AIPC uses Personal Information to direct e-mail to AIPC Web site users who register with the AIPC Web site or who are referred by another user to the AIPC Web site.
YOU MUST BE AT LEAST EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE TO USE THE AIPC.COM WEB SITE. SEE OUR TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT ALSO AT AIPC.COM.
BY PROVIDING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION TO AIPC YOU ARE EXPRESSLY CONSENTING TO AIPC'S USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION FOR ALL OF THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND FOR ANY OTHER ADDITIONAL PURPOSES THAT MAY BE SET FORTH ON THE AIPC WEB SITE.
PRIVACY POLICIES OF THIRD PARTY WEB SITES
The AIPC Web site may contain hyperlinks to third party web sites, and while AIPC makes all reasonable efforts to hyperlink to web sites that share our high standards and respect for privacy, AIPC can not be responsible for the content or the privacy practices of any third party web sites. As such, AIPC encourages you to review the privacy statements of web sites you choose to link to from the AIPC Web site so that you can understand how those web sites collect, use, share, or otherwise disseminate any of your Personal Information.
COOKIES, THIRD PARTY AD NETWORKS
When you enter the AIPC Web site, we may store some information, in the form of a "Cookie" or similar file, on your computer. Cookies are pieces of information that a web site transfers and stores on your hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies are used, for among other things, to facilitate the delivery of content specific information to you and to avoid showing you the same information repeatedly.
DISCLOSURE
AIPC reserves the right to disclose any personal information about you or your use of the AIPC Web site, including its contents, without your prior permission if AIPC has a good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) protect and defend the rights or property of AIPC or its affiliated companies; (2) enforce the terms or use of this policy or other agreement regarding the AIPC Web site; (3) act to protect the interests of its users and customers; or (4) comply with any and all legal requirements or process. Further, AIPC may transfer or sell your personal information in a sale of its relevant assets.
SECURITY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
While AIPC attempts to consistently upgrade its internet security safeguards, we cannot be responsible for any breach of our security safeguards or for the actions of any third parties that may obtain your Personal Information. See our Terms of Use Agreement also at AIPC.com.
REMOVAL, REVIEW AND CORRECTION
AIPC Web site users may remove their Personal Information from AIPC distribution lists by contacting our Customer Service department at: webmaster@AIPC.com.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
AIPC expressly reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy at any time by posting a notice at this location or by e-mail or by any other reasonable means reasonably available to AIPC.
RESTRICTIONS ON USE
The AIPC.com Web site, the MAKESAMEAL.com Website or any other Web site belonging to or operated by AIPC (individually or collectively, the "AIPC.com Web site") are offered to you conditioned on your acceptance, without modification, of the terms, conditions, and notices contained herein (this "Agreement). Your use of the AIPC.com Web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, and notices as set forth below and in all links to this Agreement.
MODIFICATION OF TERMS OR USE
AIPC reserves the right to change the terms under which the AIPC.com Web site is offered at any time without prior notice to users.
PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE
Unless otherwise expressly agreed by AIPC, this Web site is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, reproduce, license, create derivative works from, transfer or sell any information obtained from the AIPC.com Web site. Subject to all terms of this Agreement, you may download information obtained from the AIPC.com Web site for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you keep all copyright and other proprietary notices in tact.
NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE
As a condition of your use of the AIPC.com Web site, you represent and warrant to AIPC that you will not use the Web site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by this Agreement. You may not use the AIPC.com Web site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair it (or the network(s) connected to the AIPC.com Web site) or interfere with any other party's use of the AIPC.com Web site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not made available or provided to you through the AIPC.com Web site.
MATERIALS PROVIDED TO AIPC OR POSTED TO THE AIPC.COM WEB SITE
If you submit any feedback, suggestions, recipes or other communications (each "Submission" and collectively "Submissions") to the AIPC.com Web site or to AIPC, you are granting AIPC, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies and its designees a world wide, royalty free, irrevocable, perpetual, unrestricted license to use your Submission in connection with the operation of AIPC's businesses including, without limitation, the rights to: copy, distribute, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, reproduce, edit, translate and reformat your Submission; and to publish your name in connection with your Submission. No compensation will be paid with respect to the use of your Submission, as provided herein. AIPC is under no obligation to post or use any Submission you may provide and AIPC may remove any Submission at any time in its sole discretion. By inputting or otherwise providing your Submission, you represent and warrant that you own all rights to the information contained in your Submission.
COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES
All contents of the AIPC.com Web site are: Copyright 2007. American Italian Pasta Company, 4100 N. Mulberry Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64116. All rights reserved. Material found on the AIPC.com Web site contains the valuable properties of AIPC, embodying substantial creative efforts, no part of which may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or retained in any storage or retrieval system, without the express written permission of AIPC.
AIPC reserves all rights in it's trademarks, service marks and trade names.
NOTICES AND PROCEDURE FOR MAKING CLAIMS OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
Pursuant to Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), notifications of claimed copyright infringement should be sent to the Service Provider's Designated Agent.
Send notifications to: Pam Lane, Legal Services Manager
American Italian Pasta Company
4100 N. Mulberry Drive, Suite 200
Kansas City, Missouri 64116
Fax: 816-584-5100
plane@aipc.com
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES / BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
AIPC makes no representations whatsoever about any other Web site which you may access through the AIPC.com Web site ("Linked Sites"). The Linked Sites are not under the control of AIPC and AIPC is not responsible for the contents of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. AIPC is not responsible for web casting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor is AIPC responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. AIPC is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by AIPC of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing, being aware of and abiding by the privacy policies and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites.
PRIVACY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
See the Privacy Policy for disclosures relating to the collection and use of your personal information.
USER REPRESENTATIONS
You represent and warrant that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age and that you have the legal right and ability to enter into this Agreement and use the AIPC.com Web site. You agree to be fully and solely responsible for any child or other minor member of your household who may use or attempt to use the AIPC.com Web site.