Privacy Statement

The North Dakota Soybean Council (NDSC) is committed to protecting your privacy when using our website. This Online Privacy Statement applies to any and all website operated by NDSC and explains what information we may collect through our website, why we collect such information, how we protect your information and the choices you have about how we use it.

By using the NDSC website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of sites owned or operated by any third party indirectly or directly accessed through any of our sites.

We suggest that you review this Online Privacy Statement periodically as it may change from time to time.

Handling and Collection of your Personal Information
NDSC collects two types of information: Personal information and aggregate information. Personal information is data specifically about you that you have chosen to give us. You can visit our website to obtain information without providing any personal information, except through the use of cookies. When you share your personal information with us, we use it solely for the purposes we identify in this Online Privacy Statement. Aggregate information is not personally identifiable information, but is related to you and the ways you interact with this website. This information is collected and used to study group behavior and trends.

Security of your Personal Information
Your personal information collected through NDSC website is protected by reasonable technological, organizational and procedural measures. Although we make every reasonable effort to protect your personal information from loss, misuse or alteration, please note that there is always some risk associated with transmitting information over the Internet.

Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to track and report website activity. How Google uses this data can be reviewed at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information.

Cookies
The NDSC website use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Cookies help us identify your computer so that on subsequent visits we can offer tips, relevant information or a more personalized experience based on your input during past visits to our sites. Whether you choose to accept or decline these cookies is up to you. By default, most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you choose, you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies. If your browser is set to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the NDSC services or websites you visit.

Policy Regarding Children
In accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, (COPPA), NDSC, at any time, knowingly collect information from, or market any products to, children under the age of 13.