Privacy Policy
ALL SO SWEET understands that protecting your personal information is important to you. As such, we have established this Privacy Policy so that you can understand what information we collect and how we use it. As a www.allsosweet.com visitor, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy. Changes to our Privacy Policy will be posted in this statement.

Security
ALL SO SWEET takes every precaution to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the Web site, your information is protected. When you enter sensitive information, such as a credit card number, the information is encrypted with industry standard encryption software—SSL.

While on a secure page, such as our membership application, the lock icon displays on the top right hand side of the page titled “Checkout Basket” when using Web browsers such as Netscape Navigator, Mozzilla and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Information Collection and Use
ALL SO SWEET collects information in several ways on our Web site. Personal information is collected when you: sign up for membership, register for chapter or national event, or participate in an online community.

The type of information collected includes names, addresses, email address, telephone and fax numbers, credit card information, and information on your preferences regarding membership. Information collected from other areas of the site is used for billing purposes and to fill customer orders. Contact information may be used to contact you regarding your request or registration.

At times, email and postal addresses are used to contact members in order to generate volunteer support for the organization or to send surveys to collect data for industry research. Information may also be used to send promotions from ALL SO SWEET’s Collaborative Partners. ALL SO SWEET does not sell its membership lists to third parties.

Special Offers
Occasionally, ALL SO SWEET will send you information on products, services, events, and special promotions. Out of respect for the privacy of our users, we present you the option of not receiving these types of communications. Opt out choices are placed on every promotional email and/or fax. You may also opt out of all marketing promotions by contacting ALL SO SWEET by email at allsosweet@gmail.com and requesting removal from all email, fax, or mailing lists. You will be taken off lists within 3 to 4 weeks of your request. If you receive anything in the meantime, we apologize. Any changes to your personal information may be sent by those methods as well.

Cookies
Cookies are files stored on a user's computer. They are correlated to the particular user but are not linked to any personally identifiable information. If member or site registrant requests that his or her profiles are listed in the online database program that allows directory searches, event registration and community interactions, it will require a login. This login can be stored on the user’s computer in the cookies, and will reside on the user's computer for an extended period of time. The cookies are used to maintain log‐in information and shopping basket contents.

Log Files
Like most Web sites, ALL SO SWEET’s Web site tracks individuals’ site use. For instance ALL SO SWEET is able to identify when registered users access the online communities. ALL SO SWEET uses these statistics in order to provide better service and to improve the function and quality of the site for you and other users. ALL SO SWEET does not share this information with outside parties.

Sharing
ALL SO SWEET uses PayPal for credit card processing. This company does not retain, share, store, or use personally identifiable information for any secondary purposes. ALL SO SWEET also uses outside sources for Web site hosting. The ISPs have access to information stored in our Web databases and log files. The data is stored for display or order processing as appropriate. The servers that store this information are in a secure environment provided by our hosting companies. ALL SO SWEET employees who need information to perform a specific job such as order processing are granted access to personally identifiable information. ALL SO SWEET’s collaborative partners have access to statistics regarding the number of click through to their company web sites. They have access to information pertaining to their particular ad, and are not provided any personally identifiable information.

Links
This Web site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that ALL SO SWEET is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. When you click on links to other sites, please be aware that you are leaving www.allsosweet.com and that this Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected on this site.

Visitors to www.allsosweet.com can rest assured, knowing that your personal information is safe and secure.