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Privacy Policy
This Web site is owned and operated by Hormel Foods Corporation.
As a visitor to our Web site, we recognize that you may be
concerned about any uses that we may make of the information
that you may provide to us or that we may be collecting about
you. To address your concerns, we have developed this Privacy
Policy which is intended to inform you of the guidelines that
we follow in this sensitive area. Of course, it may be necessary
for us to update our Policy as changes are made in and to
our Web site. Therefore, we recommend that you check the Policy
from time to time.
Currently, we count visitors to our Web site in order to
gauge the traffic to our site. Our software informs us whether
a visitor is new to our site or has previously visited our
site. Our software does not collect any personal information
about our visitors, provide any means for our visitors to
contact us or extract any information from our visitors' computers
for us. The information that we collect is used only to identify
the features of interest to our visitors.
We do not collect from our Web site visitors' information
that personally identifies them unless they provide the information
to us voluntarily and knowingly. We do not require that our
visitors register with our site or that they provide us with
personal information in order for them to view our site.
Computer tracking of identifiable information or "cookies":
Cookies are pieces of information that a Web site transfers
to your hard drive for record-keeping purposes. They enhance
your online experience by saving your preferences while you
are visiting a particular site. The cookies do not contain
any personally-identifiable information and cannot profile
your system or collect information from your hard drive. We
do not use cookies nor do we do any tracking of personal identifying
information about our guests. However, third party partners
on our Web site may use cookies. Hormel Foods retains no control
or liability over any third party partners' use of cookies
or any information gathered by the use of cookies. Hormel
Foods does not have access to information these third party
partners may collect by the use of cookies.
If you are an individual 17 years of age or under, please
obtain your parent's or guardian's consent before submitting
any information on this web site. If you are 17 years or under,
please so indicate when providing any personal identifying
information. No information collected from individuals 17
years of age or under is disclosed to any third parties for
any purposes, unless we specifically state otherwise.
Please refer to our “Terms of Use” for additional
terms and conditions.
CONTACTING HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
If you have any questions about the Hormel Foods Privacy
Policy, please contact us at:
Hormel Foods Corporation
1 Hormel Place
Austin, MN 55912-3680
Attention: Legal Department
Alternatively, you may call us at 1-800-523-4635, between
8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Central Standard Time, Monday through
Friday.
We would be happy to answer your questions and to address
your concerns.
Last Updated (May 2005)
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