Privacy Policy

Heartland Net has provided this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to your privacy. The following policy discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for Heartland Net.

Information

Heartland Net is the sole owner of the information collected on its website.

Viewer Privacy

Heartland Net does not collect personal information such as names, e-mail addresses, postal addresses, or telephone numbers. Since we do not collect any personal information on this Web site, we do not share any personal information with any third parties nor do we use any personal information for any purposes.

IP Addresses

As noted above, we do not collect any personal information on this Web site. We do, however, collect and store information about your Internet connection when you visit our Web site to read or download information, such as reports, news, etc. We use this information to track Web site use, measure site traffic, and improve site navigation and information. We collect information that identifies:

• The name of the domain you access the Internet with.
• The type of web browsing software you use to view our site.
• The date and time of your access.
• The platform you are using (i.e. Windows, Macintosh or Unix).

This information is never sold, given or disclosed to third parties. This information is used internally to administer our web site, provide better services to the public, and provide aggregate traffic statistics to Heartland Net staff. No personal information is collected.

Hyperlinks

Additionally, this site contains links to other sites. Heartland Net is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites unless operated directly by Heartland Net. We encourage you to note when you leave our website and read the privacy statements of each website that collects personally identifiable information.

Acceptance and Jurisdiction

By using this service, you agree that you have read, understand and will abide, and be bound, by the terms of this Web Site Privacy and Policies ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Heartland Net web site. These Terms shall be governed in all respects in accordance with the laws of the State of Iowa without regard to the conflict or choice of law rules thereof. Courts sitting in the State of Iowa, federal and state, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising hereunder.

Heartland Net reserves the right to change, modify or update this statement at any time without notice.

Contacting Heartland Net

If you have any questions about this privacy statement, the practices of this site, or your dealings with Heartland Net, you may contact us at the following:

• Telephone: 800-509-3001 or 712-379-3001
• Fax: 712-379-4000
• Email: support@heartland.net
• Mail:
  Farmers Telephone Co.
  615 Iowa St
  PO Box 179
  Essex, Iowa 51636