Privacy Policy
The privacy of our users is important to us. We know you care how information about you is used and shared, and we appreciate your trust. This notice describes our privacy policy ("Privacy Policy"). By visiting leather-ranch.com, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy and agree, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by this Privacy Policy. "The Leather Ranch is committed to protecting the privacy of any personal information that may be collected when visiting the Leather Ranch web site. Part of this commitment is to explain what information is being collected and why, how the personal information will be used and who may have access to it. Personal information created in an electronic format is deleted from the electronic data base in accordance with the our records retention schedule".

Site Ownership, Operation and Production
leather-ranch.com is owned and operated by the Corporation of the The Leather Ranch, for and on behalf of the Corporation of the The Leather Ranch.

Information Gathered
We do not collect information that personally identifies individuals except when individuals knowingly provide such specific information on a voluntary basis. When you register information on the leather-ranch.com site, that information is collected and maintained by the The Leather Ranch and/or it's third party partner(s). We will not disclose any personal information to outside parties unless the user was advised otherwise at the point and time of collection. Wherever and whenever personal information is collected on leather-ranch.com, we make an effort to include a link to this Privacy Policy on that page. You can choose not to provide certain information, however, such choice may restrict your ability to take advantage of that or other feature(s).

Information Usage
We advise that we will be performing statistical analysis of user behavior and characteristics, in order to measure interest in and use of the various sections of our site so as to improve design and navigation and to gather marketing information. Only aggregated data from these analysis, not individual data, will be used for this purpose. In addition, we also use the information that you provide to communicate with you. Users may remove themselves from any mailing list by following the instructions contained in every communication provided.

Contests
Users participating in leather-ranch.com contests may be required to submit varying degrees of personal information, depending upon the nature of the particular contest. The specific information to be collected and how it will be used will be disclosed in the general contest rules and regulations and/or in related correspondence.

Cookies
Users should be aware that certain non-personal information and data may be automatically collected through the leather-ranch.com site through the operation of what are called "cookies". "Cookies" are small text files that identify an individual computer's browser entering a web site. They allow the site to track that browser's movement through the site over several sessions. Through cookies, a web site can recognize repeat users, facilitate the user's access to and use of the site, and allow a site to track usage behavior that will allow content improvement. We use cookies only for the above-mentioned purposes and will not use them to identify users or to track other usage.If you do not want a cookie placed on your computer as a result of using leather-ranch.com, you may disable cookies altogether by modifying the Preferences section of your web browser be it Netscape or Internet Explorer.Note that it is possible that some aspects of leather-ranch.com may be unavailable to you if you choose this option.If you choose to accept have cookies, but wish to be informed of their appearance, you may turn on a warning prompt by modifying the cookie warning section also located in the Preferences section of your Netscape or Internet Explorer browser.