Privacy and Security Statement

Thank you for visiting our site. Your personal information (such as name, address, phone number, and credit card number) is stored on our secure servers. The American Farriers Association (AFA) uses the standard technology to protect confidential information- SSL (Secured Socket Layer)- an advanced encryption technology that makes personal information unreadable as it travels over the Internet.

Federal law limits your liability for unauthorized charges to your account. The Fair Credit Billing Act states that your credit card company (creditor) cannot hold you liable for more than $50 in the unlikely event a fraudulent charge occurs on your account. In the unlikely event of a fraudulent use of your credit card at www.americanfarriers.org, you must notify your credit card company in accordance with their rules and procedures. The AFA is not responsible for any of the $50 fee. By using www.americanfarriers.org, you agree to hold harmless the AFA for any illegal use of your credit card. Use www.americanfarriers.org at your own risk.

The AFA understands our customers' concerns about how the information they provide will be used. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will use the information we collect about you to process your order and provide a personalized experience.

Privacy Information

When you use www.americanfarriers.org, you may provide information to complete your subscription, registration, or purchase. This information includes your name, telephone numbers, mailing address, e-mail address and credit card information. For your protection, all information regarding our online customers is stored on a secured server.

Your participation in surveys or other online activities is completely voluntary. Information collected may be used to enhance your online experiences at www.americanfarriers.org and provide you with special offers that we believe will benefit you. To continuously assess the value of your online experience, we may track the way visitors use the site; however, this information is analyzed only in the aggregate and not at the individual level.

We may notify you of special offers and/or send you online information that may be of interest to you based on information you have given us. We may also provide names, addresses or e-mail addresses to outside entities who have information, products or services that may be of interest to you.

You may unsubscribe from any e-mail we send you by sending an e-mail directly to unsubscribe@americanfarriers.org.

Cookies and How We Use Them

A cookie is a small file stored on your computer by a Web site to give you a unique ID. Cookies help make it easier for you to use our site, and they help us provide you with the information you need while at our site. Cookies provided by our Web site do not contain any credit card or personal information. Www.americanfarriers.org uses cookies to track new and returning visitors. We do not use cookies to personally identity anonymous site visitors.

Children's Online Privacy

The AFA is committed to the preservation of online privacy for all its Web visitors, including children. Consistent with Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, we will not knowing collect any personally information from children under the age of 13. Use of www.americanfarriers.org is intended for adults only. If you make a purchase on www.americanfarriers.org, you are representing that you are an adult. If you are a child under the age of 13, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission and assistance while using www.americanfarriers.org.