However, certain non-personal information of visitors is recorded by the standard operation of this site's online's internet servers. This information is primarily used to provide an enhanced online experience for the visitor. Information tracked includes the type of browser being used by the visitor (e.g., Netscape, Internet Explorer), the type of operating system (e.g., Macintosh, Windows) in use by the visitor and the domain name of the visitor's Internet service provider (e.g., America Online, Earthlink). By having this information, web pages optimized for a particula visitor's computer are automatically available to that visitor. Other uses of this information include internal review of the number of visitors to the sites but only in an aggregate and non-personally identifiable form. E-mail addresses and other personally identifiable data about visitors to this site are known to The Hunt Group only when voluntarily submitted.

The Hunt Group will only collect personally identifying information with prior notification of its users. Cases may include but are not limited to the following: (i) contest or sweepstakes registration and (ii) subscription. In addition, information is collected in certain portions of sites in which guests specifically and knowingly provide such information along with content submissions, community postings (i.e., forums), suggestions, or reader service responses. The Hunt Group may use such information for editorial and feedback purposes (to the extent that is explained when guests provide the information). In the event The Hunt Group plans to post any such information on a site, guests are provided prior notification of such posting.

Use of Cookies

What are cookies? Cookies are pieces of information that a web site transfers to an individual's hard drive for record-keeping purposes. Cookies make web-surfing easier for you by saving your passwords, purchases, and preferences while you're at a site. The use of cookies is an industry standard--you'll find them at most major web sites.

By showing how and when guests use the site, cookies help us see which areas are popular and which are not. Many improvements and updates to the site are based on such data as total number of visitors and pages viewed. This information is most easily tracked with cookies. If you accept the first tracking cookie from The Hunt Group, you won't be offered as many afterwards.

Examples of How The Hunt Group Uses Cookies:

A cookie lets the computers remember that you've registered, which may allow us to speed up your future activities at our sites as our technology improves.

How The Hunt Group Does Not Use Cookies:

• We never use cookies to retrieve information from your computer that was not originally sent in a cookie.
  
• Except as described below, The Hunt Group does not use information transferred through cookies for any promotional or marketing purposes, nor is that information shared with any third parties whatsoever.
  
• The Hunt Group does not use cookies to identify specific individuals, except in such cases as contest registration (where a cookie allows to you to enter a contest every day without registering again each time) and personalization features where a guest requests certain information.
  
• Most browsers are initially set to accept cookies. If you'd prefer, you can set yours to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, it is possible that some parts of the site will not function properly if you do so, such as SECURE online ORDERING.