Privacy

PRIVACY POLICY: UPDATED May 7, 2011: This website includes a form to bring information to our attention. We welcome you to use it to contact us and to submit ideas for consideration. We occasionally publish articles by guest columnists. If you’d like us to consider an article for publication, please contact us through the form. Although we cannot guarantee publication, we read all submissions received through the contact form.

This Blog uses software and features capable of capturing IP addresses. An IP address gives us an idea about the location from which you are posting.

We use third-party companies to serve ads and collect non-personally identifiable information — e.g., the pages you visit, and which links you click, which ads you see and click on, and the categories of search terms you enter) when you visit our web site. These companies may use the information outlined above (which does not include your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

These companies often use a cookie or third party web beacon to collect this information. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here (link to the NAI universal user opt-out).

• Google, as a third party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on this site.
• Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to this site and other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.

This website also includes links to external websites. The privacy policies of those websites apply, if you leave this site by following a link.