Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting the Backwoodsman Magazine website. Our privacy policy will tell you how we
use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using our site
or submitting any personal information. By using our site, you are accepting the practices described
in this privacy policy. If these practices change we will update this privacy policy. You are encouraged
to review the privacy policy whenever you visit the site to make sure that you understand how any
personal information you provide will be used.

Note: the privacy practices set forth in this privacy policy are for the Backwoodsman Magazine website
only. If you link to other web sites, please review the privacy policies posted at those sites.

Collection of Information
We collect personally identifiable information, like names, postal addresses, email addresses, etc., when
voluntarily submitted by our visitors via one of our online forms. The information you provide is only used
to fulfill your specific request, unless you give us permission to use it in another manner, for example to
add you to one of our mailing lists. E-mails that you send to us are not necessarily secure against third-
party interception or misdirection. Therefore please communicate any sensitive information using a method
other than e-mail.

Cookie/Tracking Technology
The Backwoodsman Magazine website may use cookie and tracking technology to gather information such
as browser type, operating system and IP (Internet Provider) addresses. The collection of cookies is
standard procedure in most web-server environments. Cookies also can track the number of visitors to our
site and help us understand how visitors use our site. For each page that you visit, we collect and store
only the following technical information in what is called a web server log file:

The purpose of this is to improve our website and deliver personalized custom content. IP addresses are
not linked to personally identifiable information therefore personal information cannot be collected via
cookies and other tracking technology, however, if you previously provided personally identifiable
information, cookies may be tied to such information. Backwoodsman Magazine does not release, collect,
sell or rent any information contained in a "cookie" file to any outside parties for marketing and promotional
purposes. Information may be disclosed to a third party only in aggregate form or as may be required by law.

Online Store Transactions
To complete a transaction through our online store you will be asked for specific personal information such
as name, shipping/billing address(es), phone number, email and credit card number. This information is
used for billing purposes, fulfilling your order and corresponding with you about your order. We are
committed to ensuring that your personally identifiable information is secure. In order to prevent
unauthorized access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and administrative
procedures to safeguard and protect your information, including Secure Sockets Layer ("SSL") encryption
for all financial transactions made through our online store. We believe our precautions are solid but as
with all websites, we cannot guarantee complete security.

Privacy Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or comments about our privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:

By e-mail: bwmmag@charter.net
By Phone:1-866-820-4387

All information herein protected by Copyright. 2002, Backwoodsman Magazine