Privacy Statement

What personal information we collect
When you visit the Mushroom Industry Development Council web site, our web server automatically collects a limited amount of information essential for the operation and security of our web site Some of this information (e.g.,browser type) does not identify who you are, while other information, such as your Internet domain name or IP address may identify you. The extent of personal identification depends, in large part, on the "naming standards" followed by your Internet Service Provider.

Some web sites may distribute small pieces of information (called "cookies") to web browsers to assist you when you return to specific areas on the site. If you have concerns about this, you can change your web browser to not accept this information or display warning messages.

When you voluntarily send us electronic mail or complete an electronic form (such as a subscription to the newsletter) that includes identifying information about you, we will keep a record of this information so that we can respond to you.

How we protect and use the personal information that we collect
The Mushroom Industry Development Council's collection, use, disclosure and retention of information must comply with provisions of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and the Document Disposal Act. We do not disclose your information to other public bodies or individuals except as authorized by law. We keep the information only for the length of time necessary to fulfill the purpose(s) for which it was collected.

This web site contains links to other web sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such web sites.