Your privacy is important to us. Hampton Road Publishing Co will not sell, trade, or give out e-mail addresses to other companies or organizations. We only request personal identification information from you in connection with purchases or your use of, or participation in, contests, surveys, submissions, or other site features which cannot function without it. Any personal information provided to us may be used in connection with any of the preceding activities. However, we will only collect this personal information from you if it has been voluntarily submitted to us, and it will not be deliberately shared without your consent. It is important to note that if you give out personal information online, through a message board or chat room, for example, that information may be collected and used by third parties. We cannot guarantee the security of information you post in these arenas. You disclose such information at your own risk.
CREDIT CARD TRANSACTIONS
Hampton Roads Publishing Co uses 256-bit SSL encryption for transactions. This encryption technology insures that all the data you exchange with our site is protected from interception and tampering. Display of the SSL Seal will assure you that it is safe to do business with our site and will differentiate our site from sites that do not display the Seal. In the lower-right corner of most browsers you will see a "padlock" icon which will show as being "locked" when you are doing your checkout and transmitting private/secure information.
COOKIES
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